Under the Gables

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Potages d'hiver

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It's a bit late to talk about winter soups but we have more than another month before spring arrives. The picture shows a bowl of pot...
Friday, February 12, 2016

Fine Arts Friday: The Miracle of Drawing

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Untitled,  by George Luks, 1920 To me, this drawing exemplifies the miracle of drawing and painting. I happened upon it when I was look...
Saturday, February 6, 2016

"Like Some Billowing Crazy Quilt"

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Chadds Ford Hills by N. C. Wyeth I posted this painting first in 2010, noting that it was by N. C. Wyeth " of his beloved Chadd Fo...
Friday, February 5, 2016

Fine Arts Friday: Paintings of Family Life by Horace Pippin

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Giving Thanks by Horace Pippin, 1942 Horace Pippin was an African-American painter, born in West Chester, Pennsylvania,  in 1888, 10 mi...
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Art Lessons: Wyeth to Wyeth

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Anthony Adverse as a Boy, by N. C. Wyeth (1882-1945), with his son Andrew as the model "My father was a terrific technician. He...
Friday, January 29, 2016

Fine Arts Friday: City Snow by George Luks

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Children Throwing Snowballs by George Luks, 1906 Taking a welcome break not from winter but from the Wyeths, here are paintings of s...
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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Exploring: Art or Illustration?

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Groundhog Day by Andrew Wyeth, 1959 Andrew Wyeth was on the outs with the New York art world through most of his career and at the ...
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