Author Archives: Emily Dydo

The Cactus Dome | Artistic Make-Over

The Cactus Dome on Runit Island

The Bikini Lines Production Team is an artistic venture inspired by the lack of standardized nuclear disaster reporting. Founded in early 2011 by Christian Forestell, Chad Parrish and Patrick McWilliams, the team proposed an ambition plan to create and produce … Full Article

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Vincent’s Gardens by Ralph Skea

Vincent's Gardens by Ralph Skea

In his new book Vincent’s Gardens, author Ralph Skea surveys the gardens that were most revered by Van Gogh—from the parsonage gardens in the Netherlands to the romance of Parisian city parks; from the blazing flower beds of Provence to … Full Article

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Chuck McLachlan’s Dedication to Art Education

Chuck McLachlan's Art Demo

At 78 years of age, fine artist Chuck McLachlan continues to teach workshops in assisted living homes to encourage others. “Painting stimulates the brain. I like to help the residents, to help keep their minds going,” he says. Knowing that … Full Article

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The Golden Foundation Artist Residency Program

The Sam and Adele Golden Foundation | logo

The Golden Foundation Residency Program is now accepting applications for its inaugural year. In the beautiful rolling hills of central New York, a 19th century barn has been transformed into a 21st century artist residency, with large studio spaces and private … Full Article

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Gallery | Sunrise and Sunsets in Pastel

Sunse on The Mi | pastel

The drama of a glowing sunrise or sunset inspires awe. Enjoy a gallery of Lee A. Kimball, Becky Johnson and Stan Sperlak’s spectacular renderings of the sun in pastel. Full Article

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Season Six Premiere of Art in the Twenty-First Century

Seaon Six

The sixth season of Art in the Twenty-First Century premiered last Friday, April 13th on PBS. The series, produced by Art21, features 13 exclusive documentary profiles of some of today’s most iconic artists from five continents. Airing Friday nights at … Full Article

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Graffiti Murals Give Young Artists Opportunity

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808 Urban, a collective of artists, volunteers and community organizers gives children a creative outlet through graffiti murals. Full Article

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Gallery | Christine Debrosky’s Sun-Filled Pastel Landscapes

Shadows And Stones | pastel

Pastelist Christine Debrosky has observed much about light and how it changes with the seasons. View some of her light-filled landscapes here. Full Article

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Gallery | Victor Ambrus’ Pastel Portraits

Natalie With Apple Basket | pastel

In the pastel work of Hungarian-born British artist Victor Ambrus, one may find very little in the way of superfluous marks. View some of his works in this web-exclusive gallery from Pastel Journal. Full Article

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Gallery | Angela A’Court’s Minimalist Still Life Art

One White Rose | pastel

With an eye toward the spaces between forms, Angela A’Court creates pastels that are minimalist, modern and mesmerizing. View a gallery of her still lifes that didn’t make it into the June 2012 issue of Pastel Journal. Full Article

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