Oil Painting Techniques

Woman cracks Western art barrier
Daily Camera
Brening last year became the first female to win gold in the oil-painting category of a prominent Western artist group's competition. Her work, which focuses largely on American Indian children and families, is on exhibit in art galleries across the ...

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Avon Health Center hosts art show May 17
Foothills Media Group
“We offer oil painting classes once a month and watercolor classes twice a month.” AJ Geiling, 66, is a retired forensic accountant who lives at the Avon Health Center. “I just started painting in November,” Geiling said. “I really love the painting ...

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'Nude' Stephen Harper painting causes a stir
Globe and Mail
Canadians got an eyeful Friday as images of a painting depicting the prime minister in the nude went viral. The large oil on canvas, which Stephen Harper did not pose for, is by Kingston, Ont.,-based artist Margaret Sutherland.
Blushes all rude for nude PM paintingIndependent Online
Nude Portrait of Canada's Prime Minister Inspires CensorshipThe Atlantic Cities
Nude painting of PM raises eyebrowsCANOE
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Neil Anderson paintings exhibited at Bridgette Mayer Gallery
Philadelphia Inquirer
Stephen Tanis, one of the region's distinguished realist painters, is exhibiting oil paintings and drawings with his wife, the gifted photographer Alida Fish, at Wilmington's Blue Streak Gallery. Tanis - who since 1987 has had eight solo shows at New ...

Classes and Activities: Oil painting class
The Friday Flyer
Rita Forand teaches oil-painting classes each month at the Lodge. Learn to paint this nighttime ocean scene in the color of choice on Sunday, May 20, from 1 to 4 pm There needs to be at last four signups per class; a maximum of 12 will be accepted.

Howard Terpning's paintings keep Old West alive
Los Angeles Times
Artist Howard Terpning with his oil painting "Paper That Talks Two Ways — The Treaty Signing." (Anne Cusack, Los Angeles Times / May 11, 2012) By Mike Boehm, Los Angeles Times Howard Terpning paints how the West was lived and lost more than 120 years ...

Family loans two oil paintings to JHAL
NorthJersey.com
In April, Matthew and Jann Rudd of Oakland loaned the Jewish Home Assisted Living in River Vale two oil paintings by L. Shaffer, Matthew Rudd's great-grandfather on his mother's side. Shaffer was born in Odessa, Russia in the mid-1800s and made his ...

Oil Painting Courses at Gnani Arts - Foundation & Advanced
PR.com (press release)
The Gallery of Gnani Arts presents you with two significant art courses: Oil Painting Foundation Course, and Advanced Oil Painting Course. Singapore, Singapore, May 16, 2012 --(PR.com)-- At The Gallery of Gnani Arts, each art course, ...

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Vincent Van Gogh Oil Painting Cafe Terrace At Night
OfficialWire (press release)
by Ernel James Dutch post-Impressionist painter, Vincent Van Gogh, notable for his oil paintings which showcases rough beauty, emotional honesty, and bold color, had a tremendous influence on 20th-century art. The famous Van Gogh though, was thought to ...

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Original Oil Painting by American Impressionist Artist Martha Walter Shows Up ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
According to public research available to Estate Auctions, Inc. the top selling price of a Martha Walter painting at live auction is $266500. The auction for the Original Early Circa 1917 Martha Walter Oil/Board Painting, Bathers On The Beach closes ...

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