Christopher Volpe's Art Blog

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

Monday, March 16, 2015

Ultimate Winter Plein Air Painting Spot - the Mount Washington Hotel

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The truly incredible Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire Spent the weekend in the snow with painting buddy Todd Bo...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Plein Air Ho!

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This week, as I did last week, I joined a posse of intrepid painters who tramped out to paint among the snowy hills and fields of Battis Far...
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Friday, February 6, 2015

Gerhard Richter: Art is Still "Sublime"

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Gerhard Richter, Abstrakt Bild (1980) Gerhard Richter is probably the world's leading painter - not just because of his dazzling te...
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Monday, February 2, 2015

Successful Failures

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For today, just two quotes and some pictures: Stephanie London " Success  consists of going from  failure  to  failure  without...
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Monday, November 17, 2014

Fill in the Blank

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The more I think about it, the more it seems to me that great art reflects a profound moment of insight into human life. I realize that ,  d...
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Monday, October 27, 2014

Caput Mortuum

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With All Hallow's Eve nigh upon us, I'm taking a minute to salute a peculiar color with semi-macabre overtones, a pigment I delight ...
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