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Gerhard Richter | An Artist Without Limits

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Gerhard Richter’s constant artistic transformation, from blurred photorealistic paintings to monochrome and color chart paintings to expressive abstract watercolors and work in stained glass, created new boundaries and challenged the limits of genre. Richter bravely strived to change the definition of what art should do, painting beyond the end of painting. For that, he is today regarded as one of the greatest living painters. Full Article

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Watercolor Artist Back Issues, 50-75% Off

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Your favorite Watercolor Artist back issues can be yours for $2 to $4, and CD magazine archives and DVDs for $5 to $7. Full Article

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Pick up your brush and start painting with watercolor!

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You’ll find heaps of watercolor instruction in every issue of Watercolor Artist (click here to peruse our latest issue, by the way), but for those of you who have always loved the medium but lacked the motivation to finally pick … Full Article

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Celebrating Portrait Month Watercolor Style

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Good news for artists who love to paint portraits: We’re dedicating an entire month to the support of your passion and talents. February is Portrait Month, which means an extra 10% savings on books, DVDs, and a special “kit” with … Full Article

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One GIANT Sale: January 18th and 19th Only!

In some households, it isn’t really shopping unless it’s bargain hunting. If that characterization aptly describes your situation, you’ll most likely be interested to know about the company-wide sale taking place today and tomorrow: The F+W Media Giant January sale. … Full Article

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Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, Supports the Arts

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The Duchess of Cambridge has announced her philanthropic intentions, and we’re delighted to learn that they involve the arts. Full Article

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Sales of the Season

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We’re having the Warehouse Sale of the Season: Today through Dec. 23, save up to 80%, no coupon necessary! Full Article

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This Just In: Art = Happiness!

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What makes you happy? Research drawn from an app called the Mappiness Project concludes that arts activities are four of the top six activities that incite happiness in humans. Full Article

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Free Shipping, Black Friday & Cyber Monday in Our Online Store

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There’s a whirlwind of sales hitting our online store this weekend, and you have our permission to get swept away. Full Article

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Now Introducing: Artist’s Network University

Where can you get personalized instruction in the medium of your choice from the comfort of your own home? The newly launched Artist’s Network University is the place for artists who want in-depth art instruction on a flexible schedule. Choose … Full Article

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