Maine paintings
Even before the Farnsworth Art Museum opened its doors on August 15, 1948, it had already set a goal to build a collection of American…
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Who are we? Welcome to the Norfolk Painting School, the place to learn the skills of traditional and contemporary painting. Founded…
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Raphael Sanzio was born in 1483 in the province of Umbria and received provincial training in the workshop of Pietro Perugino. At the…
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Throughout Italy, magnificent art works, architecture and stunning sites of great historical significance abound, and life itself is…
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Forget about city breaks or whizzing off for a long weekend in the sun. Learning, it seems, is the new travel and everyone is racing…
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This portrait painting course is the first of two courses. The first course will be dealing with Underpainting and the second Glazing…
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June 14-24, 2016 (FULL) Oct. 3-13, 2016 (FULL) June 14-24, 2017 (forming the group) Oct. 3-13, 2017 (forming the group) Since our painting…
Read MoreFamous paintings from the Renaissance
Painting in Renaissance art continued to progress in art history from the Gothic period, toward more realism and three dimensions…
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Every year millions of dollars are spent by art collectors eager to own the world’s most sought after paintings. However, the most…
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Perhaps the Uffizi’s most famous work, ‘the Birth of Venus‘ is one of those paintings that has achieved a level of fame that serves…
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We all know what the Renaissance was, correct? Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael and company created some fabulous paintings and sculptures…
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Sea Glass A perfect example of my one pass approach to painting that works beautifully in the field! I know June seems like a long…
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Michelangelo is widely considered one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance period all time. Everyone knows the name Michelangelo…
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One of Pablo Picasso s later paintings in his series, Les Femmes D Alger ( Women of Algiers ), was sold for $179.4 million, including…
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Alfred Wallis’s Houses at St Ives, Cornwall, c1928-42. Courtesy of Tate St Ives During the 1950s, a group of painters gathered around…
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Michelangelo s Prophets and Sibyls painted in the Sistine Chapel are commanding works of art in their own right. These figures, are…
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Leonardo da Vinci was regarded as an astonishing virtuoso, even by his contemporaries of the time. Born in 1452 he was at work long…
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