R. I. P.
1992 - 2010
Shelter mutt, studio companion, constant shadow, good friend and a good dog.
Observations by Doug Rugh, a classically trained artist based on Cape Cod,Massachusetts. (Overwrought penumbras, tangential tales and meager conundrums diffused through the squinting oculus of a shade arranger.)
Showing posts with label gesture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gesture. Show all posts
Sunday, May 30, 2010
Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Capturing an Audience
Excerpt from this posting:
"...A little later a girl came up to me in a rare quiet moment and said, "If I sit out there will you paint me?"..."
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95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
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"...A little later a girl came up to me in a rare quiet moment and said, "If I sit out there will you paint me?"..."
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102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
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Labels:
brushstrokes,
Cape Cod,
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children,
figures,
gesture,
interpretation,
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methods,
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painting,
plein air,
portrait,
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summer,
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Woods Hole
Sunday, January 07, 2007
Cape Cod Parent
Excerpt from this posting:
"...and my wife just shook her head (end of subject.)..."
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102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
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Labels:
Cape Cod,
creativity,
daughters,
fatherhood,
figures,
gesture,
oil painting,
painting,
studies,
time
Friday, October 27, 2006
An Audience of One
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Excerpt from this posting:
"...Like the time when a big black crow landed on Hillary's straw hat. They both looked at each other at the same time and in the scuffle the bird flew off..."
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102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
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-Doug Rugh
Sunday, October 22, 2006
Look, I'm an Airplane. Wheeee!
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Excerpt from this posting:
"Scarecrows prove the point that gesture reveals much about character..."
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102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
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-Doug Rugh
Labels:
children,
figures,
gesture,
imagination,
oil painting,
painting,
plein air,
portrait
Saturday, October 14, 2006
How Many Dabs is a Man?
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102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
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102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
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Labels:
figures,
gesture,
location,
loose,
oil painting,
paint quality,
painting,
studies
Channeling Angela
Excerpt from this posting:
"...It's channeling and at the end you wake up and watch the film...."
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102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
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Is Somebody Trying to Tell Me Something?
Excerpt from this posting:
"...This way I'm following the movement of the horses and always painting...."
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102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
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Labels:
figures,
foreshortening,
gesture,
insight,
loose,
methods,
oil painting,
painting,
plein air,
portrait,
studies
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