10 June 2012 - Who's Made A Seat This Week?

a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.

Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant past times David Pilgrim AROI
8x16in, crude oil on board

Last Sun in that location was no "who's made a grade this week" because it was the the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant in addition to I was supposed to live on either on the seventh flooring of Tate Modern drawing the pageant from the windows of the eating theatre or on the balcony of the Friends Room looking over the Thames. Instead I decided to remain squeamish in addition to dry (rain, greasy pavements in addition to my dodgy feet don't mix) and I watched it on the box instead.

I knew the BBC had planned to bring some artists paradigm on a span - in addition to I was contacted past times Haidee-Jo Summers (a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.

Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Haide-Jo Summers Artist - ma vie en couleurs) i of the artists who was paradigm on the a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.

Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Paintings for the Diamond Jubilee answers that question. Oil pigment does non stick to canvas which got moisture inwards the pelting - official! 

Kudos to Haidee-Jo in addition to David Pilgrim (David Pilgrim AROI) in addition to the others who stuck it out every bit long every bit they could inwards the potent air current in addition to torrential rain. I intend they should larn a medal!

Congrats also to those who responded to my postal service nearly a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.

Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See The Big Diamond Jubilee Art Challenge

Artists in addition to Art Blogs

The Guardian has a Readers Art series - a serial inviting readers to portion their fine art amongst the Guardian in addition to other readers on a given land of written report These were readers pictures of Britain in conclusion month.

Drawing in addition to sketching

• I've been doing a few sketches of belatedly - hither are some links:
• a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Fleet Street in addition to Temple Church on Urban Sketchers London
• a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Avenue of Sail: Thames Sailing Barges & The Shard - I went to meet the sailing ships inwards the pageant the twenty-four hr menses earlier - when it was sunny in addition to dry!
• a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Sir Joshua Reynolds gets a garland - again! at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition - to a greater extent than nearly this below
• a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Croissant in addition to cupcake at Gail's, Fulham Road Chelsea - afterwards I went to meet an exhibition inwards Chelsea.  Have a visual tea break!

Tea at Gail's Artisan Bakery, Fulham Road, Chelsea
pen in addition to sepia ink in addition to coloured pencils inwards Moleskine Skertchbook
copyright Katherine Tyrrell - all rights reserved

Coloured Pencils in addition to Pastels

• Congrats to Ranjini VenkataChari (a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Graphite in addition to Coloured Pencil on Drafting Film (Polydraw)
• Sigrid Frensen (a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See White Rose how it's possible to create white flowers using coloured pencils

Landscape

• Following the focus on the Thames at the weekend, I've been next upward amongst posts nearly artists who bring painted the Thames at dissimilar places along its length
• a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Painting the Thames: January Siberechts - realism which isn't quite what it seems
• a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See View of the Thames past times Childe Hassam - yellowish heaven in addition to yellowish water!
• a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See John Constable - Somerset House Terrace from Waterloo Bridge - a modest crude oil sketch study
• a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Thomas Rowlandson - Kew Palace in addition to the River Thames - topographical watercolour paintings

Miniature Art

• The a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Hilliard Society of Miniaturists - 30th Annual Exhibition happened inwards Wells inwards Somerset - in addition to this twelvemonth you lot tin dismiss meet the artwork online.

Painting

• Have you lot seen the iPhone Rothkos?

Portraiture

• Thanks to James Gurney (Gurney Journey) for highlighting this video of Andrew Wyeth talking nearly around nearly the fourth dimension of his 80th birthday talking nearly the Helga paintings in addition to why he never painted a portrait of his manful individual rear - the famous creative individual NC Wyeth.

It was the corking tragedy of my life that he killed in addition to I hadn't done it.  It changed my whole approach to painting
Andrew Wyeth

• Queen's Diamond Jubilee interview: The royal portrait painter is a Telegraph video interview with June Mendoza, a prominent fellow member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters.  She explains what it's similar to pigment the Queen - who she has posted 5 times. 
• This is a video inwards which Freud's sitters speak nearly beingness drawn
• see also the how to pigment a portrait inwards crude oil postal service inwards the department on Art Education

Wildlife Art

• The a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Wildlife Artist of the Year - Karen Laurence-Rowe won amongst a paradigm of giraffes

Art Business & Marketing

• Newslettters: I highly recommend that all those sending out newsletter should read Alyson Stanfield's post a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Why Most Artist Newsletters Stink (and What To Do About It) on artbizblog.  Then impress it out in addition to pivot it upward in addition to reread it earlier you lot produce your adjacent one!
• Interviews: Some corking a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Art inwards Transit: Handbook for Packing in addition to Transporting Paintings
• Check out the Guardian Art in addition to Design on Tumblr - they bring regular projects to which
• This was rather strange - Social Media Popularity Contest: Cindy Sherman v Damien Hirst - who got the most tweets in addition to who got the most positive tweets.  Have a gauge earlier you lot click the link for a read 

Art Competitions

• We similar a shot know the a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See BP Portrait Award 2012 - 55 Selected Artists - in addition to the calendar week afterwards adjacent we'll know who's won.

Art Exhibitions

London Exhibitions

• RA Summer Exhibition:  My a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Review: 244th Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy.  The Guardian referred to it as "The night pump of the Home Counties position bare" only I intend that's a flake much - in that location are weird artists who submit things from farther afield!  My review contains links to reviews past times the major newspapers.
• This is my a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Review: Rosie Sanders "Against the Light" - recommended for all botanical artists wanting to aspect at what pushing the boundaries looks like

Parrot Tulip Fantasy ©  Rosie Sanders
watercolour

• Grayson Perry is becoming a flake of a media darling - he's on the tv set i time to a greater extent than this week (Tuesday twelfth June at 22:00 on Channel 4) amongst a programme generated past times his latest projection - tapestries which reverberate the classes inwards Britain today. See 
• the exhibition: Grayson Perry - The Vanity of Small Differences at Victoria Miro opened on seventh June in addition to continues until eleven Aug 2012  
• the Telegraph article Grayson Perry: What even out am I? All three!
• the Independent article Grace ent: All inwards the Best Possible Taste with Grayson Perry, Channel 4
• What Grayson Perry's novel 'middle class' tapestries aspect similar - Hogarth revisited: Grayson Perry uses tapestries to tackle gustation in addition to class
• Grayson Perry on beingness George Osborne's favourite artist: 'It's got a radical chic cool to it' – video
• David Nash is similar a shot at Kew Gardens - in addition to I'd bring been past times similar a shot only for the rain!  Here's a twain of items from the Guardian
• Sculptor David Nash hews landscape from Kew Gardens' fallen trees
• David Nash at Kew: H5N1 Natural Gallery – review

Heads upward for exhibitions opening soon

• For those who dearest drawings Mantegna to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Courtauld Gallery opens on xiv June in addition to runs until nine September
• At Dulwich Picture Gallery nosotros have Andy Warhol: The Portfolios, Bank of America Collection 20 June – sixteen September 2012
• At Tate Liverpool - Turner Monet Twombly: Later Paintings opens on 22 June to 28 October.  This is the Independent Review
• Damien Hirst manages to live on at the White Cube every bit good every bit Tate Modern and Jonthan Jones has reviewed his exhibition - Two Weeks One Summer, at White Cube Bermondsey, London in addition to given it a i star rating

The in conclusion fourth dimension I saw paintings every bit deluded every bit Damien Hirst's latest works, the artist's shout out was Saif al-Islam Gaddafi.

• Calling all fans of Richard Long! An exhibition inwards the Artist's Room series opens at The Hepworth Wakefield, opening on 23 June 

Art Education

Lectures

• If you lot alive inwards or close Leeds, there's a lecture on Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 5.15-6.15pm by Dr Andrew Bamji at the The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, University of Leeds which focuses on Henry Tonks in addition to the Portraiture of Disfigurement.  

Online classes/tuition

• Will Kemp (Will Kemp Art School) is an fine art instructor in addition to has a serial of posts nearly how to pigment a portrait inwards oil
• How to Paint a Portrait inwards Oil – Part 1
• How to Paint a Portrait inwards Oil – Part 2
• How to Paint a Portrait inwards Oil – Part 3
• How to Paint a Portrait inwards Oil – Part 4
• How to Paint a Portrait inwards Oil – Part 5
• Plus The 3 reasons why you lot can’t draw, (and what to produce nearly it)

Tips in addition to Techniques

• Stapleton Kearns (Stapleton Kearns) has written spider web log posts which:
• recommend what to produce when a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Restarting a stuck painting.  His highlighted tip is

A difficult border happens automatically. H5N1 soft border requires intent

• and what to produce to create unity inside a painting a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Premix the color of your light

When I pigment exterior I bring a pile of pigment that is the color of my lights, I role it for underpainting the heaven to larn lite inwards that, in addition to I role it to to a greater extent than easily in addition to swiftly create the color of things inwards the light.

• Richard McKinley has recommendations for Keeping the Pastel Surface Flat | Techniques for Stretching in addition to Mounting Paper
• Mitchell Albala outlines the Framing Options for Paintings on Unstretched Canvas or Paper

Art Studio and Art Supplies

• Apparently this is a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See The Year of the Sketchbook

A individual stopping past times the Stillman & Birn booth said, "This is the twelvemonth of the sketchbook, I one-half await the easel manufacturers to innovate a novel trouble of sketchbooks."

• Strathmore bring a novel Hardbound Art Journal - which volition be a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See available to all those aid the Urban Sketchers Symposium inwards the Dominican Republic.  I similar the thought of the toned sketch paper inwards a sketchbook - there's non also many of those on offer.
• Roz Stendahl (a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Great Hardbound Art Journals New from Strathmore—Perfect for Visual Journaling

I bring never been this excited nearly a commercially saltation sketchbook. They are beautifully made in addition to incorporate corking Strathmore papers.

• Apparently Canson bring a novel sketchbook coming out before long too
• Cathy Johnson has some detailed Ink Pen Comparisons which i'm going to live on adding into my site Pen in addition to Ink - Resources for Artists
• For all those wanting something meliorate to shop all their fine art paper in addition to artwork on paper, this is my a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.
• Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See Review: IKEA Alex Drawer Unit for paper storage

Copyright

In the ongoing schenanigans which is the copyright ground nearly what you lot tin dismiss in addition to cannot produce amongst other people's images a featured creative individual inwards Professional Artist Magazine(formerly Art Calendar).  Ranjini is currently Vice President of the Seattle Chapter of CPSA.

Gayle Mason (Fur inwards the Paint) explains nearly an experiment she's been doing - creating a graphite drawing on i side of drafting cinema in addition to and thence turning it over in addition to working amongst coloured pencils on the contrary side.  See AOL Threatens Blogger With Copyright Infringement Charge... For Doing The Exact Same Thing AOL Has Done On H5N1 Large Scale