Ten sculptors discuss their work
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Margaret Nes | Open to Art & Life
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Margaret Nes translates her life experiences into potent works of pastel art
A Portfolio of Sculptors
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Works in bronze and stone by 10 artists from across the country
The Art of Pastel
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Nine artists explore this unique medium
By Albert Handell and Anita Louise West
Pastel does not refer to pale colors, as the word is commonly used in the fashion and cosmetic industries. Pastels are made with exactly the same pigment used to make all art paints. Powdered pigment, mixed with a little water and a special binder, is ground into a paste, rolled into sticks, and left to dry. The name comes from the French word pastiche, meaning paste. It is a painting medium with a full range of artistic possibilities. In the hands of a skillful artist.
Deep in the Heart of Texas
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Six signature members of the Outdoor Painters Society find inspiration in the Lone Star State
Milestones October 1999
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The Bellevue Art Museum in Bellevue, WA, has broken ground on a new facility. The new 36,000-square-foot, three-story museum is scheduled to open in January 2001 in downtown Bellevue.
Clark Hulings | Timeless Beauty
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For his first one-man show in eight years, Clark Hulings paints the texture of life around the world
William Acheff | Truths of the Spirit
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Taos Jar [1999], oil, 7 x 9. By Norman Kolpas Trompe l’oeil. These days the French term, which means literally “trick the eye,” is so freely and swiftly applied to any painting with a three-dimensional sense of realism that many people don’t stop to think about why artists choose to paint trompe l’oeil works or [...]
Luke Frazier | Wrestling With the Grizzlies
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Wildlife artist Luke Frazier gets close to the animals he paints
