Thursday, October 15, 2015

Viewing Museum Art


Viewing Museum Art
Ruth Kaldor at the Portland Museum of Art in Portland, Maine
on October 9, 2015, sketched on October 15, 2015
7" x 5", Winsor & Newton and Holbein watercolors, and
Uniball waterproof fade proof ink on 140 lb. Fabriano Artistico
cold press fine grain 100% cotton watercolor paper
NFS

At the Portland Museum of Art
web site HERE

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Ruth Be Viewing
Icelandic Picnic
Louisa Matthíasdóttir, Iceland, (1917 - 2000)
Oil on canvas, 61.5" x 50", 1968
Portland Museum of Art Collection
Gift of Sanford Schwartz
Estate of Louisa Matthíasdóttir's web site HERE
About Louisa HERE

 
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Bruce Be Lowing
while joining the picnic in Iceland

 
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Ruth Be Pointing
to
Self-Portrait in Green Window
Lois Dodd (Lincolnville, Maine, 1927- )
Oil on linen, 1971
Portland Museum of Art collection
Great images and interview:
Art and March 2015 Interview with
88 year-old, still-painting Lois Dodd HERE


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Also in the Portland Museum of Art Collection
Path to Main, Rockland
David Dewey (Owls Head, New Jersey, 1946 - )
Watercolor on paper, 39" x 28",
2000 Gift of Lois Dodd

1 comment:

Sheila said...

What a simple, and yet dynamic painting. I just love how you can simplify, and use the basic elements of art with such ease.