I found some lovely masterwork studies drawn by Fran O’Neill, but she didn’t list the paintings they were drawn from. I figured I’d make a game of it.
Be the first to identify the artist and title of one of these masterwork paintings and win $50 towards a class.
Fran O’Neill is teaching a landscape class with us on Tuesdays starting May 5th. This is a rare opportunity to learn from a fabulous NY/Australian artist right in your own backyard. I’m absolutely positively enthusiastically in! Are you?
Yankee Doodle The paintings are credited to Archibald Willard. Color and composition versions, oddly varied, are the contributions of the internets. The original (dutch) nonsense words to “our” Yankee Doodle song: Yanker, didel, doodle down, Diddle, dudel, lanther, Yanke viver, voover vown, Botermilk und tanther. From Wikipedia:The term Doodle first appeared in English in the early seventeenth century[7] and is thought …
This is not an election related post. This is also not a cheerful post, or a motivating post. This is a post about one of the many events in 2020 that made it a year we all wish had never happened. This is a post about the smoke. This last September, wildfires raged across California, …
Artist Piotr Szyhalski’s COVID-19: Labor Camp Reports are a daily series of poster designs inspired by news events; the first posted on March 24, 2020. This prolific series can be seen on Instagram, and is soon to be published as a book (see Kickstarter video below). These “vintage” protest and propaganda poster designs are lush, …
Before all those orange artworks, I was posting about Figure in Interior; the most unusual art class I’ve ever been a part of. I talked about Cezanne, and how making small marks distributed around the page (thank you to Fran O’Neill) can be a way to integrate time and change within a drawing. My premise …
Name a Masterwork and Win $50
I found some lovely masterwork studies drawn by Fran O’Neill, but she didn’t list the paintings they were drawn from. I figured I’d make a game of it.
Be the first to identify the artist and title of one of these masterwork paintings and win $50 towards a class.
Fran O’Neill is teaching a landscape class with us on Tuesdays starting May 5th. This is a rare opportunity to learn from a fabulous NY/Australian artist right in your own backyard. I’m absolutely positively enthusiastically in! Are you?
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