Thursday, September 30, 2010

Line

Harold Knight, English, Harvesting the Sea
Source: newlyn school painters blog

Sunday, September 26, 2010

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Schooners

The three masted schooner "Atlantic" at the start of the Transatlantic Race, May 17th 1905

A wonderful example of contemporary marine painting by the New Zealander AD Blake.

Monday, September 13, 2010

Henri, Robert, Monhegan Island


Monhegan Island.


Painting with a limited palette (in this case almost monochrome) can create powerful images, and allows the artist to concentrate on elements of painting other than color, such as tone, brushwork and composition.

Wednesday, September 8, 2010