tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82184555640389252612012-02-07T21:46:05.771-08:00Draw Every DayArt Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.comBlogger371100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-29849997869968315692011-09-27T06:45:00.001-07:002011-09-27T07:00:59.334-07:00<table><tbody><tr><td><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-S3Pebr7-hiI/ToHUNncrtLI/AAAAAAAAAmA/KOO4G6UPkTg/s1600/9-27-11-005.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 244px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-S3Pebr7-hiI/ToHUNncrtLI/AAAAAAAAAmA/KOO4G6UPkTg/s400/9-27-11-005.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657035937346729138" /></a></td><td align="left" valign="top">Man's head from construction.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZMyCtAnCdBs/ToHUeCp2OKI/AAAAAAAAAmI/SR3Uu284MLU/s1600/9-27-11-04.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 190px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZMyCtAnCdBs/ToHUeCp2OKI/AAAAAAAAAmI/SR3Uu284MLU/s400/9-27-11-04.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657036219527608482" /></a></td><td align="left" valign="top">Learning construction from "Drawing the Male Portrait - Construction and Abstraction Methods with Ron Lemen" available from <a href="http://www.thegnomonworkshop.com" target="_blank">The Gnomon Workshop</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2pBzFGN5PtA/ToHUw6iiKMI/AAAAAAAAAmQ/lUU6NWSrWJ4/s1600/9-27-11-03.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 223px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2pBzFGN5PtA/ToHUw6iiKMI/AAAAAAAAAmQ/lUU6NWSrWJ4/s400/9-27-11-03.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657036543766964418" /></a></td><td align="left" valign="top">Sketches from imagination and photo reference.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/--wcE2_KWEp0/ToHVH9VwbjI/AAAAAAAAAmY/ts0ZI-ko9eQ/s1600/9-27-11-02.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 327px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/--wcE2_KWEp0/ToHVH9VwbjI/AAAAAAAAAmY/ts0ZI-ko9eQ/s400/9-27-11-02.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657036939655671346" /></a></td><td align="left" valign="top">Sketches from imagination.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-q5xqF1s000o/ToHVSqc69eI/AAAAAAAAAmg/Ppxcja7fRZ0/s1600/9-27-11-01.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 268px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-q5xqF1s000o/ToHVSqc69eI/AAAAAAAAAmg/Ppxcja7fRZ0/s400/9-27-11-01.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657037123564008930" /></a></td><td align="left" valign="top">Unfinished Bouguereau copy.</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-2984999786996831569?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-58709476346965060452011-09-13T03:58:00.000-07:002011-09-13T04:03:07.127-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-iiKpK58aHYo/Tm83lrKW51I/AAAAAAAAAlA/tOGFRzYPnS0/s1600/9-13-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-iiKpK58aHYo/Tm83lrKW51I/AAAAAAAAAlA/tOGFRzYPnS0/s400/9-13-11.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651797177754117970" /></a><br />Charcoal from a photograph.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-5870947634696506045?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-79800003716957500402011-09-01T05:18:00.000-07:002011-09-01T05:23:09.921-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-B7l20oVhJXg/Tl94k2VlyrI/AAAAAAAAAk4/DMm3MsBt-j0/s1600/9-1-11.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 235px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-B7l20oVhJXg/Tl94k2VlyrI/AAAAAAAAAk4/DMm3MsBt-j0/s400/9-1-11.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5647365032202586802" /></a> <br />Construction of the face and head: Tracings from fashion magazine; freehand after Bridgeman's examples.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-7980000371695750040?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-3749189230770533212011-08-30T04:25:00.000-07:002011-09-01T05:18:46.039-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MgoJDglWWmk/TlzJDlHeXLI/AAAAAAAAAkw/V_VhDL1Svjw/s1600/8-29-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 235px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MgoJDglWWmk/TlzJDlHeXLI/AAAAAAAAAkw/V_VhDL1Svjw/s320/8-29-11.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5646609096156011698" /></a> <br />Ayn Rand from her passport photo.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-374918923077053321?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-17054562211102785202011-08-25T01:19:00.001-07:002011-08-25T01:20:42.588-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-RMUYY1lGzDA/TlYFqPleXEI/AAAAAAAAAko/rlbU7ZYiyjg/s1600/8-24-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 235px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-RMUYY1lGzDA/TlYFqPleXEI/AAAAAAAAAko/rlbU7ZYiyjg/s320/8-24-11.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644705406251850818" /></a> <br />After Bouguereau<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-1705456221110278520?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-62911543718816140432011-08-23T04:09:00.000-07:002011-08-23T04:11:58.688-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-vtlfF_c895A/TlOK6ObyOpI/AAAAAAAAAkg/GbflZm42ZPg/s1600/8-23-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 242px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-vtlfF_c895A/TlOK6ObyOpI/AAAAAAAAAkg/GbflZm42ZPg/s320/8-23-11.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644007490937043602" /></a> <br />Sketches from Famous Artists Course and Andrew Loomis.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-6291154371881614043?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-77840684613264419132011-08-21T14:32:00.002-07:002011-09-13T07:27:17.100-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-LVNOK0EHIQE/TlF5o2S0TfI/AAAAAAAAAkY/JM5IRHjRE0I/s1600/8-20-11.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 238px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-LVNOK0EHIQE/TlF5o2S0TfI/AAAAAAAAAkY/JM5IRHjRE0I/s320/8-20-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5643425550748110322" border="0" /></a><br />Morgan from a photo<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-7784068461326441913?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-54666489550245202522011-08-18T04:15:00.002-07:002011-08-18T04:18:02.575-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qRMyaR-x03c/Tkz0Z5s8ZAI/AAAAAAAAAkQ/bttUCq8wHHc/s1600/8-18-11.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; " src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qRMyaR-x03c/Tkz0Z5s8ZAI/AAAAAAAAAkQ/bttUCq8wHHc/s400/8-18-11.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642153159011623938" /></a>After Velazquez <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-5466648955024520252?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-58519101655566694112011-08-16T06:00:00.001-07:002011-08-16T16:03:01.565-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Ioy6_x0cJ1g/TkpqAUG5rbI/AAAAAAAAAkI/Xfbx_eC4HG4/s1600/8-16-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 268px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Ioy6_x0cJ1g/TkpqAUG5rbI/AAAAAAAAAkI/Xfbx_eC4HG4/s400/8-16-11.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641438036865166770" /></a>After Velazquez<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-5851910165556669411?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-31714923982654640122011-08-13T12:23:00.001-07:002011-08-13T12:25:27.923-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PfJAIKZDuZ4/TkbPQCgBYgI/AAAAAAAAAkA/Qx-CGoKOJN4/s1600/8-13-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 268px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PfJAIKZDuZ4/TkbPQCgBYgI/AAAAAAAAAkA/Qx-CGoKOJN4/s400/8-13-11.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5640423457784160770" /></a>After Sodoma<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-3171492398265464012?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-80902007867010849492011-08-12T08:22:00.003-07:002011-08-17T11:55:53.903-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CoHJmxu1YTE/TkVFXU6tvNI/AAAAAAAAAj4/3_tWRL9YELM/s1600/8-12-11.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 268px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CoHJmxu1YTE/TkVFXU6tvNI/AAAAAAAAAj4/3_tWRL9YELM/s400/8-12-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5639990375405698258" border="0" /></a>After Velazquez <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-8090200786701084949?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-69937192635645735612011-08-12T08:22:00.001-07:002011-08-17T11:56:11.034-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-O8lLMh5k_ak/TkVFPqVh-xI/AAAAAAAAAjw/q3Ki1-cPW5s/s1600/8-10-11.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 268px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-O8lLMh5k_ak/TkVFPqVh-xI/AAAAAAAAAjw/q3Ki1-cPW5s/s400/8-10-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5639990243716365074" border="0" /></a>After Velazquez <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-6993719263564573561?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-38802944169842317202011-08-09T18:12:00.000-07:002011-08-18T04:24:37.008-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GLAva2pglzk/TkHbd_cnE_I/AAAAAAAAAjo/mtzNT88jHNI/s1600/8-9-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 253px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GLAva2pglzk/TkHbd_cnE_I/AAAAAAAAAjo/mtzNT88jHNI/s400/8-9-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5639029516738696178" border="0" /></a>After Velazquez <br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BovDEWgExW4/TkHbPf-wReI/AAAAAAAAAjg/_BtlrRdTwW4/s1600/8-9-11.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"> <br /></a> <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-3880294416984231720?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-35975021263761036282011-08-08T03:28:00.000-07:002011-08-22T05:00:44.313-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pXtygnKxvqM/Tj-6dCFumBI/AAAAAAAAAjQ/0gBFkTSJSTg/s1600/8-8-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 268px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pXtygnKxvqM/Tj-6dCFumBI/AAAAAAAAAjQ/0gBFkTSJSTg/s400/8-8-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638430266431019026" border="0" /></a>After Velazquez <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-3597502126376103628?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-82819783378988024792011-08-08T03:27:00.000-07:002011-08-22T05:01:04.664-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-3WHoXJgnVIs/Tj-6MKl5QAI/AAAAAAAAAjI/YvZS_A9EqEk/s1600/8-7-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 268px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-3WHoXJgnVIs/Tj-6MKl5QAI/AAAAAAAAAjI/YvZS_A9EqEk/s400/8-7-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638429976655642626" border="0" /></a> <br />After Velazquez <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-8281978337898802479?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-54226358600251999142011-08-08T03:26:00.000-07:002011-08-22T05:01:22.786-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lh0N7XQ795E/Tj-563Zy11I/AAAAAAAAAjA/zxXH15P90nU/s1600/8-5-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 268px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lh0N7XQ795E/Tj-563Zy11I/AAAAAAAAAjA/zxXH15P90nU/s400/8-5-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638429679446841170" border="0" /></a> <br />After Velazquez <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-5422635860025199914?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-47866598060669644422011-08-08T03:25:00.001-07:002011-08-22T05:01:37.976-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-mrb9XMdUaCY/Tj-5rtPKJ8I/AAAAAAAAAi4/GzKJ_81qQ6U/s1600/8-4-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 268px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-mrb9XMdUaCY/Tj-5rtPKJ8I/AAAAAAAAAi4/GzKJ_81qQ6U/s400/8-4-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638429419019839426" border="0" /></a>After Velazquez<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-4786659806066964442?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-68228028651737201972011-08-08T03:18:00.001-07:002011-08-22T05:01:58.156-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HSilTPGvD9Q/Tj-5X4RI_3I/AAAAAAAAAiw/rDHk-xHlidU/s1600/8-2-11.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 268px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HSilTPGvD9Q/Tj-5X4RI_3I/AAAAAAAAAiw/rDHk-xHlidU/s400/8-2-11.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638429078383558514" /></a> <br />After a two month hiatus from drawing and painting, I was disappointed by the deterioration in my drawing skills, especially portraits and specifically facial features. So I have committed to draw for about an hour or two each morning. I am copying from a good black-and-white printed book on the complete works of Diego Velazquez.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-6822802865173720197?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-418360085922684442011-08-07T11:26:00.000-07:002011-08-16T16:04:11.634-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FBrMIrONd5A/TkAqiLQ-KLI/AAAAAAAAAjY/6SJuROGVzyw/s1600/graphite-portrai_002.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 302px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FBrMIrONd5A/TkAqiLQ-KLI/AAAAAAAAAjY/6SJuROGVzyw/s400/graphite-portrai_002.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638553500095752370" /></a> <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-41836008592268444?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-65407331727361185292010-05-26T03:01:00.000-07:002010-08-03T12:16:54.249-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_zxtBEkPmI/AAAAAAAAAgc/zz8WC3V1_D8/s1600/charcoal-may.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 316px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_zxtBEkPmI/AAAAAAAAAgc/zz8WC3V1_D8/s400/charcoal-may.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5475517002659675746" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_zxsycTZ2I/AAAAAAAAAgU/X0URRsqY7G8/s1600/mo-charcoal.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 301px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_zxsycTZ2I/AAAAAAAAAgU/X0URRsqY7G8/s400/mo-charcoal.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5475516998732703586" border="0" /></a><br />Two more life charcoal drawings.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-6540733172736118529?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-63440932967121785602010-05-23T03:09:00.000-07:002010-05-26T03:10:53.086-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j-55vHqrI/AAAAAAAAAgM/G2zjL45kPwo/s1600/kara.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j-55vHqrI/AAAAAAAAAgM/G2zjL45kPwo/s400/kara.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474405617773292210" border="0" /></a>Oil sketch of my daughter's friend, Kara.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-6344093296712178560?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-67031898101125293282010-05-23T03:08:00.000-07:002010-05-26T03:11:08.925-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j-r8PXWDI/AAAAAAAAAgE/aVO6n5CPIK8/s1600/kevin.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j-r8PXWDI/AAAAAAAAAgE/aVO6n5CPIK8/s400/kevin.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474405377927239730" border="0" /></a>Oil sketch of my son.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-6703189810112529328?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-53264376685953095402010-05-23T03:06:00.000-07:002010-05-26T03:11:23.124-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j-ZVgdbwI/AAAAAAAAAf8/SPjdIegPUHE/s1600/portrait-march-03.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 198px; height: 301px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j-ZVgdbwI/AAAAAAAAAf8/SPjdIegPUHE/s400/portrait-march-03.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474405058292313858" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j-ZI-RRgI/AAAAAAAAAf0/L1JYGIVAgyA/s1600/portrait-march-02.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 198px; height: 301px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j-ZI-RRgI/AAAAAAAAAf0/L1JYGIVAgyA/s400/portrait-march-02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474405054927685122" border="0" /></a>Some recent sketches from our weekly portrait drawing / painting group. Charcoal on white charcoal paper.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j-Y4FkL_I/AAAAAAAAAfs/CFdfV5Cz1_s/s1600/portrait-march-01.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 199px; height: 301px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j-Y4FkL_I/AAAAAAAAAfs/CFdfV5Cz1_s/s400/portrait-march-01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474405050394882034" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-5326437668595309540?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-30575660883829290882010-05-23T03:03:00.000-07:002010-05-26T03:11:44.969-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j9klqncCI/AAAAAAAAAfk/7f6DAjlP4lk/s1600/sargent-copy-02.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 219px; height: 299px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j9klqncCI/AAAAAAAAAfk/7f6DAjlP4lk/s400/sargent-copy-02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474404152096813090" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j9kVotajI/AAAAAAAAAfc/Qn46xLZgy-M/s1600/sargent-copy-01.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 224px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j9kVotajI/AAAAAAAAAfc/Qn46xLZgy-M/s400/sargent-copy-01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474404147793848882" border="0" /></a>After the week-long Sargent workshop, I tried the techniques Matthew taught us in a limited time-span. Each of these quick Sargent copies were completed in under 3 hours.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-3057566088382929088?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-22300212136393588302010-05-23T03:01:00.000-07:002010-05-26T03:12:02.271-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j9QmCE7cI/AAAAAAAAAfU/AQiCVCoz0rA/s1600/sargent-copy.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 301px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j9QmCE7cI/AAAAAAAAAfU/AQiCVCoz0rA/s400/sargent-copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474403808597831106" border="0" /></a>The results of the Fall 2009 workshop, "In the Studio of Sargent".<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-2230021213639358830?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-92109850605417020712010-05-23T03:00:00.000-07:002010-05-26T03:12:19.969-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j86mYlUlI/AAAAAAAAAfM/QAeSpBo_Uoc/s1600/bouguereau-in-progress.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 310px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/S_j86mYlUlI/AAAAAAAAAfM/QAeSpBo_Uoc/s400/bouguereau-in-progress.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474403430735106642" border="0" /></a>I've started work again on my Bouguereau copy from last May's Old Master Copy Workshop.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-9210985060541702071?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-58262519673603850692008-08-11T05:18:00.001-07:002009-03-20T02:51:58.589-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/SKAuc6gvwsI/AAAAAAAAASI/aFoLU_pizhI/s1600-h/fortuny-02-tn.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/SKAuc6gvwsI/AAAAAAAAASI/aFoLU_pizhI/s400/fortuny-02-tn.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5233233841282335426" border="0" /></a><br />This is the beginning of a copy of a drawing by Fortuny, using carbon pencil on watercolor paper.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-5826251967360385069?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-9365170576501967052008-04-03T13:29:00.000-07:002009-03-20T02:58:53.987-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.artrichmond.com/images/chris02.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px;" src="http://www.artrichmond.com/images/chris02.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />Carbon pencil on watercolor paper.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-936517057650196705?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-4264434672961768202008-04-03T13:24:00.000-07:002009-03-20T02:52:58.293-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.artrichmond.com/images/bargue02.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px;" src="http://www.artrichmond.com/images/bargue02.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Second Bargue copy nearing completion.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-426443467296176820?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-72644195086561702952008-01-17T06:59:00.000-08:002009-03-20T02:53:12.914-07:00<div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/R49tTlYuVqI/AAAAAAAAAR4/OTlV-LY6Yz0/s1600-h/DSC_3765.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/R49tTlYuVqI/AAAAAAAAAR4/OTlV-LY6Yz0/s320/DSC_3765.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Second Bargue copy in progress. <div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-7264419508656170295?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-80764386056417079912007-11-13T11:15:00.001-08:002009-03-20T02:53:26.867-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/Rzn36dVqWDI/AAAAAAAAARs/cbgGoEfQbx0/s1600-h/upload_bargue.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5132405834045347890" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; cursor: pointer; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/Rzn36dVqWDI/AAAAAAAAARs/cbgGoEfQbx0/s320/upload_bargue.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-8076438605641707991?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-71859672933762153972007-11-09T03:39:00.001-08:002009-03-20T02:53:39.839-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RzRHFNVqWBI/AAAAAAAAARY/iMGOOaDwukE/s1600-h/firstbargue_wide_tn.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5130804030287271954" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; cursor: pointer; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RzRHFNVqWBI/AAAAAAAAARY/iMGOOaDwukE/s400/firstbargue_wide_tn.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />This is my first Bargue copy completed for the Art Academy at Founder's College. We worked on these for 6 weeks in class, and many hours outside of class.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-7185967293376215397?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-66517440953516055412007-08-14T17:17:00.001-07:002009-03-20T03:03:39.654-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RsJGOFaSDHI/AAAAAAAAARM/EnJdqrF65YA/s1600-h/still-life-2007.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RsJGOFaSDHI/AAAAAAAAARM/EnJdqrF65YA/s320/still-life-2007.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5098714935921347698" border="0" /></a><br />Oil on canvas, 2007<br /><br />I returned Sunday from a week-long still life work shop at <a href="http://www.founderscollege.com/Curriculum/finearts.html" target="_blank">The Art Academy at Founder's College</a> in South Boston, Virginia. <a href="http://www.cindymacmillan.com/" target="_blank">Cindy MacMillan</a> patiently instructed ten students during seven days of painting that lasted up to ten hours. Each of us learned the step-by-step process of creating a beautiful still life. We enjoyed luxurious accommodations at <a href="http://www.berryhillplantationresort.com/" target="_blank">The Inn at Berry Hill</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-6651744095351605541?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-78627142665859585732007-08-14T17:16:00.001-07:002009-03-20T03:03:25.843-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RsJF-FaSDGI/AAAAAAAAARE/BQ2Znw47Bwk/s1600-h/still-life-2004.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RsJF-FaSDGI/AAAAAAAAARE/BQ2Znw47Bwk/s320/still-life-2004.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5098714661043440738" border="0" /></a>Oil on canvas, 2004<br /><br />This still-life was completed during my first class with <a href="http://www.tannerportraits.com/" target="_blank">David Tanner</a> in 2004 at the VMFA Studio School. David has taught me more about drawing and painting over the past few years than I learned over the last thirty.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-7862714266585958573?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-30864929294753020132007-08-14T16:41:00.000-07:002009-03-20T03:02:11.949-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RsI95FaSDDI/AAAAAAAAAQs/8oKI1PLCWtE/s1600-h/DSC_3529_lg.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5098705779051072562" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RsI95FaSDDI/AAAAAAAAAQs/8oKI1PLCWtE/s320/DSC_3529_lg.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Charcoal on paper, 2004<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-3086492929475302013?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-56043266463640444062007-08-14T16:39:00.001-07:002009-03-20T03:03:07.967-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RsI9JVaSDCI/AAAAAAAAAQk/GVi6TkhGT9o/s1600-h/all_day_6_21_07.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5098704958712319010" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RsI9JVaSDCI/AAAAAAAAAQk/GVi6TkhGT9o/s320/all_day_6_21_07.jpg" border="0" /><br /></a><br />Oil on canvas, 2007<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-5604326646364044406?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8218455564038925261.post-73694924713708935222007-08-14T16:22:00.001-07:002009-03-20T03:00:55.115-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RsI5UlaSC-I/AAAAAAAAAQE/ntENBqepEqY/s1600-h/kara_looking_left.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PRu7zXTeIzs/RsI5UlaSC-I/AAAAAAAAAQE/ntENBqepEqY/s320/kara_looking_left.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5098700753939336162" border="0" /></a><br />Oil on canvas, 2006<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8218455564038925261-7369492471370893522?l=marybarbour.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Richmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06451990826296260461noreply@blogger.com0