The Studio at Firnew Farm

Before there was art, there was painting. ... I remember a conversation I once had with an elder painter who was a particular proponent of abstraction, insisting on the absolute importance of painting's independence from any demand it illustrate a predetermined meaning. "Well, how do you feel when you look at a painting by Caravaggio?"
Everyday Painting" by Barry Schwabsky

Sunday, December 05, 2010

Paint the Piedmont, December 4th, 2010

Peter Rice, Chair, Shenandoah National Park Trust Board of Trustees; Bob Lee, President of Virginia Outdoors Foundation; Trish Crowe, Blue Ridge Foothills Conservancy; 
Scott Elliff, DuCard Vineyards; and Sherry Buttrick, Virginia Outdoors Foundation
Photograph by John Mitchell
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Emma Papenfus

Emma Papenfus
Carroll University, Waukesha, Wisconsin art student

There we are in the Vatican!

There we are in the Vatican!
Ann Dye, photo

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Art capturing art, capturing art ...