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Tip for Painting People With Water Media

It is fun painting with water media whether it is acrylic, gouache, or watercolors. You have to practice, sketch, study, and learn to accept the challenges it gives you. However, the more you work and become familiar with it, the … Continue reading →

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Weekly Review 9/10 thru 9/15

On Monday, 9/10: We posted: Renoir~The Inspiring Artist. It can be said that Renoir continues inspiring artists of today. I realize this to be especially true when I daily search the internet for contemporary artist’s blog and web sights and … Continue reading →

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As Regards Art and Artists

The artist has always been a special breed of person in the world. Asking questions, looking for answers, but they have never been satisfied with letting things be. “The sun in my belly” is what Picasso called it. It has … Continue reading →

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The Post-Impressionists

Paul Cezanne: Design and shape were the features in which Cezanne approached his paintings. He was the central figure for the Post-Impressionists, and his work influenced the rest of the group.He was more focused on showing the volume and … Continue reading →

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Art Questions Answered By Artist Brothers, Lynn and R.D. Burton

A member of our staff at Art Center Information caught up with artist brothers, Lynn and R.D.Burton, yesterday, and they were kind enough to answer a few questions that some of our readers have asked. Art Center Information: What tips … Continue reading →

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Light’s Awesome Possibilities

To break through the unique challenge to paint light, an artist must first tackle its vague and abstract qualities. By its nature, light is the very essence of everything seen. The question is: how do we portray it properly in … Continue reading →

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Renoir~The Inspiring Artist

Matisse and Picasso were not only fervent admirers of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, but over and over again turned to him for inspiration as they extended the characteristics of painting in the early twentieth century. It can be said that Renoir continues … Continue reading →

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Author Archives: bigrburto

Tip for Painting People With Water Media

Weekly Review 9/10 thru 9/15

As Regards Art and Artists

The Post-Impressionists

Art Questions Answered By Artist Brothers, Lynn and R.D. Burton

Light’s Awesome Possibilities

Renoir~The Inspiring Artist

Art Center Information Weekly Wrap-Up 9/3 Thru 9/8

The Why of Drawing

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