Category Archives: Old Woodie

It Was Not Edward Hopper’s Painting, Gas, That Inspired Me

It was not Edward Hopper’s painting, Gas, that inspired my painting, The Old Woodie, but it was much of Edward Hopper’s works together that did. Edward Hopper was an artist in the Realist tradition, painting passionately his interpretation of the … Continue reading →

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Two Brothers Talking About Their Art~ Lynn Interviews Richard

My brother, artist, Lynn Burton, and I continue our conversation. This time Lynn took the lead. Lynn: All right, why is it taking you so long to finish the painting you call the “Old Woodie?” Richard: I do a lot … Continue reading →

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For Your Art Information, We are Re-Posting One of My Art Works in Progress

Art Center Information is proud to present the following: This is a pencil drawing that I did of a photograph of my father taken back in 1949 filling up a gas tank of the automobile we nick-named the “Old Woodie”. … Continue reading →

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