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My painting stories, stages of a painting, short cuts, painting tips,landscape origins, current shows of interest with links
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WHAT\'S A HENWAY?
MUTANT CHICKEN 24 x 18 Oil on Panel (c) Janet CulbertsonThis is a good time to talk turkey (sorry), but I'd rather introduce an artist and friend, who is a dedicated environmentalist who puts her money where her mouth is, art wise.Janet Culbertson i...
HARRIS
HARRIS ONISKO 10" x 8" Oil on Canvas (c)Margery CaggianoI've come to the conclusion, like I didn't know, that painting feels better than not painting. You can walk away. You can run, but you can't hide. You can complain, you can give it up an...
MIKE
MIKE ONISKO.... 10" x 8" .... Oil on Canvas .... (c) Margery CaggianoI'm calling this series of 8x10 portraits "oil sketches"....Trying to get the essence of a person without doing a highly finished painting. This was done from a photo sent via ema...
OPEN LETTER TO HELEN TUCKER
This was in the Letters section of the Artists Magazine last month. I read it for the first time yesterday, and am repeating it here in its entirety in case anyone else missed it, or doesn't subscribe. ART...
HOW TO RECOGNIZE AN ARTIST FROM FAR FAR AWAY
ARTIST 1My last blog was about a painting I did (Cecily), using as a reference one of the photos I took last year at the Love Lane Gallery. There is no wasted film with a digital camera, so for me there is rarely pre-planning. It's useful for record...
LOVE LANE GALLERY
CECILY 8" x 10" Oil on Canvas (c) Margery CaggianoI had previously invested in a bunch of 8 x 10 x 1.5 " pre-primed canvases that are a nice change from doing my own stretching, priming etc, but I'm not entirely happy with what is called "the mechan...

