Silverpoint is an old technique that involves drawing with sterling silver, gold, copper, and other precious metals on specially prepared surfaces. Long before graphite was discovered, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Albrecht Dürer used it…
Thomas Torak’s Painting the Feast received the Marquis Who’s Who in American Art References Award at Audubon Artists’ 71st Annual Exhibition, which you can see on their site, through December 31.
Read about a student’s moment of illumination in Pat Lipsky’s drawing class provoked by the question, Is it convincing?
Max Ginsburg’s Pat—Bearded and Shirtless will be part of the 100th annual exhibition of Allied Artists of America. The show opens November 8, 2013 at the National Arts Club (15 Gramercy Park South) and continues through November 17.
Catch a glimpse of several of Jerry Weiss’s landscapes and nudes in the romantic comedy A Case of You, starring Justin Long and Evan Rachel Wood.
Knox Martin has unveiled a newly-design website: www.knoxmartin.com.
Eye to I … 3,000 Years of Portraits at the Katonah Museum of Art presents sixty portraits accompanied by commentary about them by 100 contributors.
Sherry Camhy’s article “Painterly Graphite” appears in the Fall issue of Drawing magazine. Take a video peek inside the issue. Available at bookstores and on newsstands November 5, 2013.
Torche’ Galerie opens its Fall Exhibition this evening, October 19, with a group show of work by over forty artists, including instructor Anne Stanner.
As part of the “Conversations Among Painters” series, Catherine Redmond organized an informal evening talk on October 3 with fellow Pratt professors Hannah Barrett, Nancy Grimes, and Frank Lind to discuss the ideas of the mysterious Balthus.