Madeleine Castaing was an internationally renowned French interior designer, and a friend of Soutine. This is a portrait of Madeleine Castaing when she was young.
…and this is a portrait of Madeleine Castaing when she was older.
Does seeing these photographs change the way you see the painting?
From my window, the smoke gives a terrible, surreal beauty to the landscape. A dampened and compressed eerie glow. There is a weight to it. What do you see? CALL FOR ART: SMOKE I’ve received great submissions for this show! There’s still time to send in yours. Email artwork of any media you have documenting this smoke …
“so that anyone with an interest in art… can pursue their dream” ARTS AND CULTURE New School Art School: Seattle Artist League Puts People First The new Northgate [art school] offers flexible, community-centric art classes BY: MEGAN TOAL | FROM THE PRINT EDITION OF SEATTLE MAGAZINE | FEBRUARY 2018 League founders Lendy Hensley and Ruthie V. This …
It’s time for me to introduce new experiments into my paintings. I’m taking a look back at surfaces, and how to alter the surface to have a different effect on my final painting. How can I get more finely tuned? How can I get more playful? How can I get more volume or color so my …
Greatest portrait painting!
Metropolitan Museum of Art
This painting by Chaim Soutine is regarded as one of the greatest portrait paintings of the early 20th century. If you were to say what was one of the greatest contemporary portraits of the 21st century, what painting would you choose, and why?
Madeleine Castaing was an internationally renowned French interior designer, and a friend of Soutine. This is a portrait of Madeleine Castaing when she was young.
…and this is a portrait of Madeleine Castaing when she was older.
Does seeing these photographs change the way you see the painting?
Portrait Awards
We will announce the results of the Seattle Artist League Portrait Awards in the next V. Note!
1st Prize: $1,000 cash
2nd Prize: $500 SAL Gift Certificate
3rd Prize: $300 SAL Gift Certificate
Honorable Mentions: $100 SAL Gift Certificates
Did you see the 30SAL awards we posted Saturday?
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“so that anyone with an interest in art… can pursue their dream” ARTS AND CULTURE New School Art School: Seattle Artist League Puts People First The new Northgate [art school] offers flexible, community-centric art classes BY: MEGAN TOAL | FROM THE PRINT EDITION OF SEATTLE MAGAZINE | FEBRUARY 2018 League founders Lendy Hensley and Ruthie V. This …
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[image_with_animation image_url=”5980″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] ” load_in_animation=”none Happy day-after-your birthday Alex Walker!
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