Weekly Review 9/10 thru 9/15

Pierre-Auguste Renoir: In The Woods (Oil on Canvas)
Pierre-Auguste Renoir: In The Woods (Oil on Canvas)

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 study their works.

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R. D. Burton: Winter Kindling
R. D. Burton: Winter Kindling

On Tuesday, 9/11: We posted: Light’s Awesome Responsibilities. In this article we wrote: 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 our paintings and drawings?

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Lynn Burton: Untitled
Lynn Burton: Untitled (oil on canvas)

On Wednesday, 9/12: We wrote in our article: Art Questions Answered By Artist Brothers, Lynn and R.D. Burton that 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.

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Vincent Van Gogh: Self-Portrait with Straw Hat
Vincent Van Gogh: Self-Portrait with Straw Hat

 

On Thursday, 9/13: We discussed The Post-Impressionists. In his painting, Daubigny’s Garden, Van Gogh used bight colors and heavy brush strokes in a simplified form which was the Post-Impressionists’ preference.  This exemplified the aim of the art movement to communicate emotion.

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Friday, 9/14: There were no posts.

 

Lynn Burton: Black and White sketch-"Adam and Eve"
Lynn Burton: Black and White sketch-“Adam and Eve”

On Saturday, 9/14: In the post, As it Regards Art and Artists, we wrote that 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.

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