Mar 19

Portraits of an Artist: Gleaning Secrets from the Canvas


San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) February 25, 2013

For decades after the death in 1925 of the celebrated portraitist John Singer Sargent, his private lifeas well as his paintingsjust didnt seem all that interesting, Burns said. The swagger and boldness of his larger-than-life-size portraits of aristocrats, presidents, staggeringly wealthy industrialists and social climbers of La Belle

Jul 03

Conservation renews portraits of founding fathers

Conservation renews portraits of founding fathers
This undated file photo shows Gilbert Stuart's 1796 oil on canvas portrait of George Washington on display at Washington's National Portrait Gallery. Sixteen paintings by American artist Gilbert Stuart of some of the nation's founding fathers and other …
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Bradford to demonstrate painting technique Monday
Big Sur artist Cyndra Bradford will demonstrate her bold oil painting techniques atarting at 7 p.m..
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