What does it mean to face death with openness? In her upcoming exhibition, Emily Robinson creates surreal atmospheres where thought-provoking art and questions converge. Through painting and ceramics, she invites us to make the often-uncomfortable topic of mortality a little more familiar.| Rumriver Art Center
Late Summer on the Elk 32″x36″| OPA - Oil Painters of America
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Back when I was beginning to paint the landscape, I did this great trip with a few others to the Wind River Mountains. It was an ambitious trip for me, especially because I was a novice painter. I remember asking myself, “How do I capture this subject on my canvas?” and “Where should I put the focal point?” Heck, I was asking, “What IS a focal point?”| OPA - Oil Painters of America
One thing I have learned from working with pastel for so many years, is how to mix your colours on your support. These techniques I developed while using pastel on paper, and can apply to oil paint…| Sophie Ploeg
I always love to visit another artist’s studio. I suspect that Muddy Colors readers do too- so this month I thought I would give you a studio tour. I also know that readiers probably know little or nothing about me, as I don’t think I am what one normally thinks of as a sci-fi fantasy artist (more on professional identity issues in a future article). My studio is at my home, about 30 feet from…| Muddy Colors
I’m back in the studio, knee deep in a series of oil paintings. And I'm really enjoying working with the fantastic malleability of oil paint. You can push| Will Kemp Art School
Contributor: Nicola J. Watson Location: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA Description: This oil painting executed in 1819 by Thomas Daniell (1749-1840) shows part of an extraordinary ‘Indian’ landscape at Sezincote House in Gloucestershire, UK. Still extant, and open to the public, this expensive experiment in the Indian style was completed in … Continue reading "Temple, Pool and Cave, Sezincote Park, 1819."| European Romanticisms in Association
Oil paintings of collages of tape, acetate, and colored paper by Dutch artist Kees Goudzwaard. More on Goudzwaard and his method here.  …| Word Object