Christopher Volpe's Art Blog

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

Monday, July 20, 2015

Six Tips on Landscape (and other kinds of) Painting

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Rockwell Kent,  Moonlight in the Adirondacks.   1. The late Canadian landscapist  Robert Genn suggested that, “rather than go with you...
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Friday, July 10, 2015

Wolf Kahn: Excerpts from a Conversation

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I recently spent an hour with Wolf Kahn for a profile I’ve written for Art New England , which will be published in the September/October 2...
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Monday, June 22, 2015

Moving the Eye - A Study in Sargent

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Though known for his masterful paint handling and virtuosity in rendering light and texture, John Singer Sargent created striking, original ...
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Friday, June 19, 2015

Wonders, A Prose Poem

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I have a special affection for the giant salt piles in Portsmouth Harbor.  Carl Austin Hyatt, from the Portsmouth Harbor Salt...
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Thursday, June 11, 2015

Hats Off to Picasso (and Noguchi)

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It's easy to mistake the intensions of certain "edgy" artists for obnoxiousness. But keep looking and thinking, and what at fi...
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