Ruth Ann Dexheimer used her prodigious collection of art posters of Master works to illustrate styles and trends around the time of the Impressionist period. Ruth Ann remarked that Arthur Appleton never purchased a Impressionist painting for his collection, but invested in several works by Bourguereau and the painters of his Salon. The style required …
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“Many artists carry their sketchbooks from place to place capturing little moments and recording visual glimpses of their activities. Sometimes they can be found making non-recognizable little marks and “doodles.” That’s me, I like to doodle, but years ago I was shown how to channel them from just being an ill-defined squiggle of lines into …
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OneBlood Exhibit -Sept 4 – Nov 6, 2019 by six Ocala Art Group members.
Pastel Demonstration on achieving Fog Effects in Landscapes – by Jan Vermilya
Article and Photos Contributed by Deb Janssen, OneBlood Exhibit chairperson. The July art show at OneBlood had eight art pieces submitted for display by five artists. The theme was “Sky Blue”. The staff and patients continue to express their appreciation of the beautiful art that the Ocala Art Group shares during each show. This show …
OAG members carpooled to the Orlando area for an “Art-Venture” on July 8, 2019. Boat tour in Winter Park, lunch at Cheesecake Factory, and tour of the Grand Bohemian Hotel in Orlando.
David D’Alessandris will discuss his current artworks and provide a glimpse into his creative process.
Ocala Art Group Exhibit “That’s LIFE!” at Brick City Center for the Arts May 3 – June 1, 2019.
“Pastel simplifies the craft of applying color in art. The mechanics of drawing with a stick of pastel is much like sketching with a pencil only in color and a plus is no solvents or water needed. Cleanup is washing your hands!” Don Borie Don says, “Drawing and painting to include the character or actions …
Demonstration by Milly Sheffer – Designing and Painting a Still Life from Start to Finish. Painting with a palette knife.
