Showing posts with label surface. Show all posts
Showing posts with label surface. Show all posts

Monday, June 04, 2007

Edward Hopper

Excerpt from this posting:

"...Hopper puts black where he means vague. The variations in surface between lost areas and visible texture, between brushed thin paint and scumbled opaque paint is just enough to make the canvas push into three-dimensional life ahead of it's two-dimensional facsimile..."

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2006 - 2010

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Friday, May 11, 2007

There's No There There

Oil Painting View a larger image. Blueberries and Cream, 9" x 12" - oil/panel

Excerpt from this posting:

"...It's impossible to be impressed with oneself..."

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95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010

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Monday, March 19, 2007

Neither Then Nor Later

Oil Painting View a larger image. Dories, 6" x 9" - oil/panel

Excerpt from this posting:

"...that free the thinking and the doing: a perfect place of art..."

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95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010

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-Doug Rugh

Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Painting with Two Colors

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102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010

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