Christopher Volpe's Art Blog

One artist/art historian's random take on the world's great paintings.

Monday, September 22, 2014

The White Mountains, Beautiful & Sublime

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Early impressions of the majesty and drama of New Hampshire's White Mountains and the Catskills fired up artists' and the public...
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Friday, September 5, 2014

Notes, Redux

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Art can change your life I'm convinced: that nagging feeling is correct - the one that tells you, "This can't be all the...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Notes to Myself

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The artist's job is to discover and cultivate an authentic relationship between self and nature (nature = "everything else...
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Monday, July 28, 2014

Notes On Technique

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PART 1 Technique is JUST technique.  My favorite painting by Ad Reinhardt Sometimes without realizing it, when the public admires...
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Sunday, July 6, 2014

I Sit and Look Out (Whitman)

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I sit and look out upon all the sorrows of the world, and upon all oppression and shame, George Caleb Bingham, Fur Traders Descending t...
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Friday, June 27, 2014

Mystery, infinity

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Dwight Tryon, Evening, September , c. 1890 Dwight Tryon (1849-1925) was a dedicated Tonalist of the fields, sea, and shores of Mass...
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