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Encaustic Art ~ what is it?

An article to explain what this form of art is, to outline its history and the modern ways now used.

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Famous Painters

Toulouse-Lautrec: Approaching Humanity with Different Brush Strokes

Troubled soul and master escapist, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, found the honesty of humanity through his painting.

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Oil Painting

See 'The Glasgow Boys' Paintings at Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Glasgow

Fans of naturalist painters, The Glasgow Boys, can see their work at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Glasgow where there is now a permanent gallery devoted to their pioneering work.

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Famous Painters

Book Review: The Art of Dora Carrington by Jane Hill

Dora Carrington is now recognised as a significant British painter. This excellent book examines Carrington's life and features many examples of her varied output.

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Famous Painters

Suzanne Valadon - "The Blue Chamber"

Suzanne Valadon was a Fench circus performer, artist's model, waitress and single mother who overcame her class background and her gender to become a respected artist.

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Famous Painters

J M W Turner - 'Rain Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway'

Despite gloomy predictions about the railways, Turner's 'Rain Steam and Speed' used an optimistic, painterly language to depict the new mode of travel.

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Famous Painters

Claude Monet - A French Impressionist Paints the River Thames

Monet's paintings of the River Thames tried to capture the fleeting effects of fog and mist on London's commercial and industrial watery highway.

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Famous Painters

Charles Marion Russell - Cowboy Artist and Sculptor

Born during the Civil War when America was on the brink of modernity, Charles Marion Russell used his art to record the fading days of the Old West, its land and people.

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Famous Painters

Thomas Cole - American Wilderness Painter of the Hudson River School

Thomas Cole painted the unique, sublime beauty of the American landscape and became a founding member of the Hudson River School.

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Acrylic Painting

How To Paint With Acrylics

Painting with acrylic paints, a guide of sorts from paints, brushes and acrylic painting techniques with ideas and insights from Artist Wayne Tully.

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Famous Painters

Modernity in Edgar Degas : Women on the Terrace of a Cafe, Evening

This work by Edgar Degas illustrates an aspect of the emerging dynamics of 'modern life'.

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Watercolor Painting

Anne Anderson, illustrator and her fairy tale paintings

Anne Anderson was one of the most popular and prolific illustrators of books for children between both World Wars. She collaborated with her husband on many projects.

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Watercolor Painting

Arthur Rackham: the most influential illustrator of 20th century?

Arthur Rackham was one of most popular illustrators for decades. Rackham's work is highly prized among collectors and he made impact on whole generations of younger illustrators.

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