Painter, illustrator, poet, and author Peggy Bacon (1895–1987) studied at the Art Students League from 1915 until 1920, and later was an instructor in painting, drawing, and composition. The school was at the heart of her artistic circle…
Alive with Paint is a solo show of Thomas Torak’s paintings at Sloane Merrill Gallery (Boston, MA) that runs from October 18 through November 6, 2013. The opening reception is on Friday, October 18.
Two portraits by Costa Vavagiakis are now on view in Making Faces, an exhibition of self-portraits and portraits of others, at the Salena Gallery.
Sherry Camhy’s silverpoint drawing Aunt Helen’s Doll is included in the newly published Strokes of Genius 5—The Best of Drawing: Design and Composition.
The Italian Kimono: Selected Works 2003–2013 is an exhibition of seventeen mixed media works by Bruce Dorfman, who this year marks his fiftieth year teaching at the Art Students League.
Over the summer, a film crew interviewed instructor Pat Lipsky as part of the “Native Icon” series on the website New York Natives. Listen to how the palette of New York City has influenced “her art and her soul.”
Painter Francis Cunningham‘s work is the subject of a Century Masters Exhibition at the Century Association (7 West 43rd Street), which opens on October 2 and continues through November 20, 2013.
Artists’ websites have replaced, to a great extent, the traditional art portfolio. Their advantages are significant. Anyone with an Internet connection can see your site at any time. With a website, you can combine unlimited amounts of text, images, and video seamlessly. A site can add a dimension to your creativity, showing others how you…
“Alive with Paint” in the October 2013 issue of The Artist’s Magazine describes painter Thomas Torak’s philosophy and techniques and includes a demonstration of his above self-portrait, In the Studio.
Dean Hartung is one of eight artists exhibiting in Tonalism, at Gross McCleaf Gallery (Philadelphia, PA). The exhibition continues through September 24.