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Art News - artsender.com - Oil Painting Reproductions http://www.artsender.com/template/banner-full-plain.jpg http://www.artsender.com/RSS/Rss.xml Art News - News on Oil Painting continually updated from hundreds of sources around the net. 144 30 The work of an Oxford artist is being enjoyed by millions of people after being displayed in an unusual exhibition on a London bridge... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-11.htm Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:51:44 A portrait of a moustached man long thought to be a cheap imitation is in fact a genuine work by the 17th century Spanish master Velazquez, the Metropolitan Museum of Art discovered during a cleaning... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-10.htm Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:51:44 AN iconic painting by renowned artist Walter Goodin, which was one the most discussed examples of his work during an exhibition at Hull's Ferens Art Gallery, will go under the auctioneer's hammer in Driffield this week... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-09.htm Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:51:44 Just beneath the surface of a painting of one of America's best known artistic families lies a dark tale that had been hidden for decades... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-08.htm Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:51:44 Artists Jesse Brown and Todd Lown apparently decided that those boring rectangular boxes that are all over downtown need a little sprucing up... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-07.htm Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:51:44 Nineteen sixty-eight was a tumultuous year across the globe. It was the year American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jnr's dream of blacks and whites co-existing harmoniously ended when he was assassinated in Memphis.. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-06.htm Sat, 19 Sep 2009 11:51:44 Artista s oil painting chosen for poster. Naomi Sugino Naomi Suginoa s oil-on-canvas painting a oeAfter the Raina was selected to be used on this yeara s commemorative poster for the city of Columbia... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-05.htm Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:51:44 Art and mathematics may seemingly have little in common, but if it's true as many of history's greatest minds have claimed that only numbers can solve the divine mystery of all things, then it is little wonder some artists have turned their hand to them in their quest to unravel the riddles of aesthetics and depict the reality behind life's.. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-04.htm Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:51:44 Five artists from the Princea TMs Drawing School who worked as artists in residence at Kensington Palace over the last year will be exhibiting at Thomas Williams Fine Art on Bond Street this autumn.... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-03.htm Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:51:44 The Birmingham Museum of Art opens on August 30, 2009, a gallery dedicated to the work of African-American artists... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-02.htm Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:51:44 For centuries, Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" and her enigmatic smile have inspired as much speculation as admiration. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0909-01.htm Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:51:44 In this Image provided by Radio Dijla, a painting titled "The Naked Woman" by Pablo Picasso is seen after Special forces recovered the stolen work in a raid in Hillah, about 60 miles south of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Aug. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-13.htm Fri, 27 Aug 2009 11:51:44 The Vancouver Art Gallery will present an exhibition comparing the work of Canadian and American landscape artists in the period between the U.S. Civil War and the First World War. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-12.htm Fri, 27 Aug 2009 10:51:44 British artist Tony Foster says he chooses to work in wild places such as the Himalayas, above, because "all art is about exploration." More Photos : IF YOU GO a What: An exhibition called "Searching for a Bigger Subject: Watercolour Diaries From Everest and the Grand Canyon" by artist Tony Foster. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-11.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:51:44 Artist Anita Chauhan cooks as well as she paints. Artist Anita Chauhan is in the middle of a conversation on the phone when we arrive at her serene home. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-10.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:51:44 -0700 Two hundred years ago, the little Indian kingdom of Marwar, in what is now Rajasthan, was a bloodsoaked and troublesome place. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-09.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:51:44 -0700 Lori Contois, storefront manager at the Salvation Army Thrift Store in Midland, displays a photograph of an Arthur Shilling painting that recently fetched $3,500 at a fundraising auction. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-08.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:51:44 -0700 Vineyard Haven artist Elizabeth Lockhart Taft works "en plein air" - on site outdoors - creating the soft, carefully colored landscapes that she exhibits at Dragonfly and Shaw Cramer galleries. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-07.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:51:44 -0700 Painter Seema Sathyu tells BHUMIKA K. she can't categorise her work and doesn't feel the need to define where she is placed in the art world Photos: : Sampath Kumar G. P. CHAIRING THE SESSION Seema Sathyu says people have set notions of art being 2D and being framed You wouldn't find a quieter painter if you looked. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-06.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:51:44 -0700 This is one of the most exciting and significant images of the Industrial Revolution. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-05.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:51:44 -0700 The West Building of the National Gallery of Art. Photo: Gryffindor. WASHINGTON, DC.- Mary Morton has been named curator and head of the department of French paintings at the National Gallery of Art by Director Earl A. Powell III. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-04.htm 907AB523-9D1C-4753-9A2F-428B03D9C7BE Tue, 4 Aug 2009 10:51:44 -0700 Elms Lesters Painting Rooms announced an exhibition of new works by American painter James Marshall, aka DALEK, and Dutch artist Boris Tellegen, aka DELTA, both masters of the art of handling colour and texture, and both at pivotal points in their careers. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-03.htm EDBFB66D-F07E-41D6-90FA-AD2BB4E16D61 Tue, 4 Aug 2009 10:37:56 -0700 This is one of the most exciting and significant images of the Industrial Revolution. Above the slow and sylvan world on the banks of the Thames, Change and Progress come thundering along the track towards us. Turner seems to capture not only the sight, but the sound, and even the smell of the Railway Age, after which the British countryside would never be the same again. It’s a painting of tremendous energy and immediacy, which I go back to time and again, always finding something different to admire. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-02.htm 8F3F25A0-1E3C-4EB1-BC7D-AC446E8C073C Tue, 4 Aug 2009 10:06:45 -0700 Pipilotti Rist will create a kind of domestic fantasy for her exhibition at Hauser & Wirth ZA1 4rich. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0908-01.htm 861A87E9-E718-472D-B611-34526FA330EF Tue, 4 Aug 2009 09:56:15 -0700 The Tel Aviv Museum of Art has reconstructed an "Exhibition of Jewish Artists," which opened in Berlin in 1907... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0907-10.htm BB43A533-7DA9-457F-A84B-C192E3073F32 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:11:36 -0700 Saratoga s Caroline Cocciardi , left, shows a replica of the Mona Lisa alongside Maurizio and Filomena Florese, owners of the Mona Lisa Restaurant in San Francisco... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0907-09.htm 2009-07-10 The show offers treasures from the Museum's collection of twentieth & twenty first century art and illustrates some of the approaches to drawing and painting that British artists have developed in the twentieth century.... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0907-08.htm 2009-07-09 The Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts presented its 27th guest work, the piece is titled "Boy with Cherries" by Edouard Manet... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0907-07.htm 2009-07-09 Pieter Molenaar has owned a Tsawwassen deli, managed a local art gallery, and currently enjoys working in the social atmosphere of retail.... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0907-06.htm 2009-07-06 Santa Fe, NM - Works by Childe Hassam, Maurice Prendergast, Augustus Vincent Tack, and John Henry Twachtman, are among other American Masters who compose some of this exhibitiona s highlights.... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0907-05.htm 2009-07-06 A FAMOUS Burnley painting is on display in London for two months. The Modern Pre-Raphaelite, by JW Waterhouse, is in an exhibition at London’s Royal Academy until September 13... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0907-04.htm 2009-07-02 Looking for Steve Kaufman's signed Michael Jackson paintings "We are getting tons of emails and calls looking for the portraits... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0907-03.htm 2009-07-02 The life work of Rembrandt - all 317 known paintings, 285 etchings and more than 100 drawings - go on display next week in full-sized digital reproductions that attempt to recreate the works as they emerged from the artist's studio rather than as they exist today... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0907-02.htm 2009-07-02 In the painting that gives title to this show, you see items that you might find in a New Orleans household during Mardi Gras... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0907-01.htm 2009-07-02 She was painting in the park with her friends when she realized something — or someone — was missing from her work... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0906-09.htm 2009-06-30 Almost two centuries after Napoleon Bonaparte met his Waterloo, all many people may know about him is that he was short. Except he wasn't, really... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0906-08.htm 2009-06-29 A former lawyer, a renowned glassmaker, a community artist and an ex-builder’s labourer have all been shortlisted for this year’s Aspect Prize, the premier award for Scottish artists,... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0906-07.htm 2009-06-29 A retrospective of French- and French-inspired art from 1860 to 1960 on display in Brazil is taking a liberal approach to its theme of "realism.".. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0906-06.htm 2009-06-29 The first ever exhibition at Ilfracombe's Driftwood Gallery will open this week with a charity auction and be an inspirational showcase for landscapes and seascapes by both local and national artists. .. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0906-05.htm 2009-06-18 Painting outdoors is vital to Gareth Thomas’ work. But, as Jenny White discovers, he’s not keen on any interaction from passers-by... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0906-04.htm 2009-06-18 Bruce Elliott has painted a nude portrait of Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin and hung it above the Old Town Ale House, where it's now a prime attraction among his display of more than 200 celebrity portraits and other racy art... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0906-03.htm 2009-06-14 An award-winning Filipino artist will lead a community mural-painting project during the First Annual Bayanihan Cultural Festival on June 21 in Elmhurst, Queens, in New York City... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0906-02.htm 2009-06-14 So, did you hear the one about how Leonardo possibly painted other versions of La Gioconda , and how possibly one or more of the versions was nude from the waist up? If you didn't hear this, we are a party of at least two... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0906-01.htm 2009-06-14 The Columbia Museum of Art unveils its art collection in newly re-installed galleries on Saturday, July 18, 2009. This is the first re-installation since the Museum opened on Main Street on July 18, 1998. In celebration, free admission, lectures, gallery talks, and hands-on arts activities for children are offered that day... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0905-10.htm 2009-05-24 DOYLESTOWN, PA - The grittier side of life will be on display in the upcoming exhibit Painting the People: Images of American Life from the Maimon Collection, which opens July 11 and runs through October 18, 2009 at the James A. Michener Art Museum. ... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0905-09.htm 2009-05-24 A court settlement has transferred ownership of a painting by expressionist Chaim Soutine from the National Gallery of Art to the estate of a Canadian woman who had sued the Washington, D.C., museum.... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0905-08.htm 2009-05-24 Like the renowned American folk artist who launched her career in her 70s, Mayer Kirshenblatt didn't start painting until he was 73. Since then, the 92-year-old Toronto resident has painted hundreds of canvases that evoke the vanished world of Jewish life in small-town Poland before the Holocaust... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0905-07.htm 2009-05-20 BASEL, Switzerland,—Vincent van Gogh preferred painting portraits and figures, but it was his landscapes that sparked a revolution in art. Seventy landscapes, among them key works never seen by wide audiences, are presented in an ambitious show at Basel's distinguished Kunstmuseum. It is billed as "Europe's art event of the year." .. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0905-06.htm 2009-05-20 Edouard Manet's powerful Ragpicker (c. 1865–1869), a loan from The Norton Simon Foundation in Pasadena, California, will join one of the National Gallery of Art's great masterworks by Manet, The Old Musician (1862)— which recently underwent extensive conservation—with the two paintings hanging together in the 19th-century French galleries of the West Building from May 22 through September 7, 2009. This is part of an ongoing program of exchanges between the two museums that began in May 2007 with the loan of Rembrandt's Portrait of a Boy, "Titus" from the Norton Simon to the National Gallery... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0905-05.htm 2009-05-17 The Montclair Art Museum's spring cleaning project has been one public relation disaster after another. And here's the latest, as reported in today's Star Ledger: one of the paintings being sold through Christie's is a portrait of the museum's founder, William B. Dickson. The portrait by William Merritt Chase was donated to the museum by Dickson's children in 1976... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0905-04.htm 2009-05-17 CANDIDA HÖFER at Museum Morsbroich: 16 May - 2 August 2009 PROJECTS: DONE is showing works from fourteen projects by Candida Höfer completed between 1968 and 2008. Photographer Candida Höfer, the architects Kuehn Malvezzi, who developed the displays in close cooperation with Candida Höfer, and the curators of PROJECTS: DONE have placed the interplay between photography, architecture and presentation in the centre of their project.... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0905-03.htm 2009-05-14 CHICAGO. The Art Institute of Chicago has completed a stunning new building designed by the architect Renzo Piano to house one of the finest collections of 20th-century art in the United States. The Modern Wing, which opens to the public on 16 May, is the largest expansion in the Art Institute’s 130-year history. .. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0905-02.htm 2009-05-14 How many paintings and sculptures in Vietnam's national art museum are actually copies, nobody knows.After years of silence, artists, collectors and museum staff are demanding that Vietnam's art officials come clean... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0905-01.htm 2009-05-01 New York, March 12 - Boston's Museum of Fine Arts has gathered works by three masters of the Venetian Renaissance, Titian, Tintoretto and Paolo Veronese, for a groundbreaking new show opening this week. The exhibition will host nearly 60 works exploring the development of a distinctive Renaissance style in Venice during the 1500s and the rivalry between its three stars... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0902-08.htm 2009-02-29 He paintings in this exhibition bridge realism and symbolism, posing inevitable and inexorable questions about the events portrayed. In his New York Times review of Fenniak’s debut exhibition at Forum Gallery, Ken Johnson described the Artist’s painting as having "a genuinely haunting, cinematic monumentality. It reminds one that the narrative as well as painterly possibilities of traditional , figurative representation are still far from exhausted.".. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0902-07.htm 2009-02-26 KANSAS CITY, MO.- For more than forty years, American artist Dan Christensen—long associated with the Color Field movement—experimented with colors, shapes, and forms in his large-scale paintings. Featuring 35 of the artist’s works of art from 1966 to 2006, the exhibition Dan Christensen: Forty Years of Painting is the first comprehensive Museum retrospective of the artist’s work since his death in 2007. The exhibition is on view May 15–August 30, 2009, at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. ... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0902-06.htm 2009-02-22 The iconic painting that depicts George Washington crossing the Delaware River is getting even more dazzling. The plain frame that held the room-size painting is being replaced with an ornate recreation of its original... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0902-05.htm 2009-02-16 James Bessey always dabbled in the arts, including woodworking and music. But it was painting that Mr. Bessey really loved. However, it was until a co-worker of Mr. Bessey's, whom he admired for his artistic capabilities, suggested he buy some basic art supplies, take some classes and give painting a try... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0902-04.htm 2009-02-12 Art work is one of those things that is very subjective. You either see things and you love them or you see them and you dislike them, there is very little middle ground here. When you see a painting that you love, you want to have it, to hang it on your wall and get lost in it every chance that you get. If you like beautiful artwork, you should definitely check out Monet paintings. .. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0902-03.htm 2009-02-06 Two famed early works by Pablo Picasso will stay in New York City museums after the institutions reached an out-of-court settlement over a lawsuit alleging the previous owner was forced by the Nazis to sell his artworks in the 1930s.... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0902-02.htm 2009-02-04 Caught between accurate reproduction and abstract what-the-heck-is-that, the impressionist painting is light dancing across the real world. That's not a table. It's the way Van Gogh perceived the light that illuminated it; his impression of the light-table interplay... http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0902-01.htm 2009-02-02 The first-known oil painting of Chester has gone back on display in the city's Grosvenor Museum after being restored. Chester and the Roodee, which shows a view of the city from the south-west, was painted by Pieter Tillemans some time between 1710 and 1734. .. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0901-03.htm 2009-01-22 When purchasing an oil painting reproduction, it is important to make sure to buy not only a beautiful painting, but also an oil painting that is of high quality. When you hang the oil painting reproduction, it is important that you continue loving the painting for its quality, its depth and color. .. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0901-02.htm 2009-01-16 When you look at an oil painting, you can find great pleasure in simply sitting and soaking in the rich and vibrant colors as well as the theme and the motif of the painting itself. Oil paint is a very powerful medium where you can really feel the presence of the artist and the thought and the care that went into the artwork. .. http://www.artsender.com/artnews/artnews0901-01.htm 2009-01-02