All posts tagged "learning how to really paint"
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Shelli Alford | February 13, 2017
Still No Painting At The MET
Soooo, none of the paintings I chose were approved by the curators. There is a curator for each...
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Shelli Alford | July 15, 2013
What Not To Do In Ryan Brown’s Plein Air Workshop
Ryan’s philosophy centers around a deep understanding of the subject. He often said, “It’s not about finishing the...
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Shelli Alford | May 27, 2013
I’m Back!
My apologies for not posting this month. I think losing Grandma sort of knocked the wind out of...
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Shelli Alford | April 27, 2013
Anders Zorn Family Home and Museum
Jeremy did a demo/painting session on the grounds of the Zorn estate. Instead of using one of...
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Shelli Alford | April 22, 2013
Mora – Vackra Stad (beautiful town)
We headed to Mora, because it was near Anders Zorn’s birth place, it was where Zorn lived...
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Shelli Alford | April 15, 2013
Stokholm Atelier and Painting at Jeremy’s Stugas house
After the National Museum we all met over at Atelier Stockholm founded by Hans-Peter Szameit. The school teaches...
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Shelli Alford | April 12, 2013
Stockholm and the Lipking Gang
My roommate Julia, whom I had never met before, had had connection problems getting to Sweden. She was...
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Shelli Alford | April 11, 2013
Sweden with Jeremy Lipking
My first workshop away from home was a pre-blog workshop with Jeremy Lipking. Before I took this first workshop...
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Shelli Alford | March 29, 2013
Robert Liberace, Sarasota, Florida – The First Night
Robert Liberace’s “Figure in Oil” workshop was at the Southern Atelier in Sarasota, FL. I had been looking...
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Shelli Alford | February 9, 2013
Portrait Society of America day 2
The first full day of the conference began with morning opening ceremonies from Edward Jonas. He had the...