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  Good Things Happen When You Paint!

  outdoorpainter.com - Contributing Author

  Painting Plein Air ~ Inspiration: Artist Robert J. Simone shares his inspiring journey from late bloomer to award-winning painter, proving it’s never …

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  The Tender Specificity of John Singer Sargent

  hyperallergic.com - Lisa Yin Zhang

  What comes through most strongly in the Met Museum exhibition is his humanistic bent: Sargent loved people, and it shows. John Singer Sargent was just …

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  Birger Sandzén was the ‘Van Gogh of the Plains.’ His art revealed the beauty of Kansas

  kcur.org - Julie Denesha

  The Swedish painter shaped how the rest of the world viewed the hills and streams of Kansas, and the mountains of Colorado. The largest collection of …

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  Ethereal Paintings of Women Explore What It Means To Be Human and Connected to Nature [Interview]

  My Modern Met - Eva Baron

  When considering the portrait’s place in art history, most would consider it within the purview of the Old Masters. Artist Alexandra Manukyan is reimagining this narrative, resurrecting classical techniques through contemporary frameworks. Born in Armenia and now based in Los Angeles, Manukyan …

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  Canadian Color Field Painter Jack Hamilton Bush Gets a Long-Overdue Homecoming Show

  artnet.com - Artnet Gallery Network

  Vancouver's Paul Kyle Gallery presents "Flaunting the Rules" revisiting Bush's work from between 1961 and 1976. Canadian painter Jack Hamilton Bush …

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  Stunning Wire Sculptures Capture the Poetic Beauty of Motion

  My Modern Met - Eva Baron

  For Armenian artist Karen Akhikyan, wire is not a rigid or static medium. Throughout his dynamic wire sculptures, Akhikyan manipulates the material into billowing garments, contorted limbs, and flowing hair. What makes these fluid forms even more impressive is the fact that Akhikyan is …