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a r t i s t d a i l y . c om

CONTENTS

 AMERICAN

  ARTIST ® 

N O V E M B E R 2 0 1 0

EASY REFERENCE

Acrylic: 20Oil: 10, 26, 34, 40, 48Pastel: 56Watercolor: 40

4 Editor’s Note

 6 Letters

 7 What’s New at ArtistDaily.com

  8 Art Mart

 10 Quick Sketches

The Hudson River School Art

Trail...44th Annual Mother Lode

National Art Exhibition...Kathy

Anderson’s Work in the National

Arts Club’s Permanent Collection...

In Memoriam: Frank Frazetta.

 20 Landscapes, From Top to

Bottom

BY BOB BAHR

Washington artist Victoria

Adams focuses on the sky and

horizon, and she utilizes both

oil and acrylic paint to create

magnificent scenes.

26  Rosemarie Beck: Exploring

the Physicality of Paint

BY ERIC SUTPHIN

This New York artist used

themes from mythology, music,

and literature as ways to explore

the tactile properties of oil paint,

and her approaches can offerinspiration and guidance to

today’s painters.

34  Rose Frantzen: Building

Community & Impacting

Culture, One Portrait at a Time

BY ALLISON MALAFRONTE

When Iowa artist Rose Frantzen

returned to her hometown of

Maquoketa after several years

living in major U.S. cities and

traveling abroad, she decided tocommemorate members of her

community through a powerful

portrait project.

 

40  Inspiring Figures: Portraits

by Women

BY JOHN A. PARKS

A new exhibition reveals the

enormous contribution of women

artists to the figurative tradition.

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COVER

Belle (detail,reversed)

by Galina Perova,2007, oil, 50 x 44.Private collection.

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48  Painting Life: Galina Perova and the Portrait

Society of America

BY MICHAEL GORMLEY 

Galina Perova is a contemporary figurative painter

who has taken up the challenge of painting from life

in an attempt to replicate “real” human experience.

56  Inside the World of Pastel

BY WENDE CAPORALE

As a pastel painter, I feel that knowing the history

of the medium is important for me to grow and

improve as an artist. I am especially inspired by

female artists who helped bring the medium to

public attention.

64  Exhibitions

The Birth of Impressionism...A Belief in the Power of

Beauty: A Selection of Works by May Morris...Thomas

Gainsborough and the Modern Woman.

72  Business of Art

76  Technical Q+A

78  Bulletin Board

80  Coming in...

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