Blogs about: Alice Neel

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May Portrait Challenge (part 2)

chrisrussodraws wrote 1 week ago: I’m right on schedule with my self-imposed portrait challenge! A lot of these drawings came ou … more →

Tags: Illustration, Portrait, marisa tomei, My Cousin Vinny, Missy Elliott, Amy Winehouse, Amanda Bynes, drake, Shigeru Miyamoto

Process2 comments

galyatarmu wrote 1 month ago: It seems to me that one of the failures of art today is that so many artists need instant gratificat … more →

Tags: Painting, Process, gratification, Family Portrait

Repository 61: Marlene Dumas on Alice Neel

mindmarrow wrote 1 month ago: – Image courtesy of the Tate, Alice Neel’s “The Family (John Gruen, Jane Wilson, a … more →

Tags: Art Practice, Perspective, Marlene Dumas, Painting, portraiture

Women Artists Making Their World

ilenedube wrote 2 months ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. Philadelphia artist Linda Lee Alter paints bright cheerful scene … more →

Tags: Museum Exhibits, miriam schapiro, PAFA, the female gaze

Alice Neel - Self Portrait at 80

flabsagsnwrinkles wrote 2 months ago: Why did Alice do it? From aliceneel.com Painting a self-portrait is an exercise in self-understandin … more →

Tags: Permission to Age, inspirational older women, perspectives on aging, Laughing at yourself, Self Portrait

Francesco Clemente

Barbara J Graham wrote 3 months ago: Just found this guy online.  His style appears to come from the same family as Alice Neel and Maria … more →

Tags: Section 2: Research specific to my practice, Painting, Maria Lassnig, Francesco Clemente

From Baghdad to New York: Reflections on Painting

Richard Ellington Lewis wrote 3 months ago: Link: From Baghdad to New York: Reflections on Painting Reflections on painting from a great artist, … more →

Tags: Art, Painting, Art History, Soutine, Cezanne, Orozco, Jacob Lawrence

Alice Neel

Barbara J Graham wrote 3 months ago: I watched her documentary, Alice Neel.  She was a complex lady who sacrificed everything, even her o … more →

Tags: Maria Lassnig

Experience

aaforringer wrote 4 months ago: All experience is great providing you live through it. If it kills you, you’ve gone too far. A … more →

Tags: Quotes, experience?

Plaster Casters

bryanjonesjhu wrote 4 months ago: Today was quite enjoyable for me because I finally had the chance to visit the National Portrait Gal … more →

Tags: Daily Journal, Lincoln, Sargent, Zorn, Chuck Close, Gilbert Stuart, Jack Dempsey, plaster cast, life mask

is it art?

pickyourporn wrote 4 months ago: http://www.aliceneel.com/gallery/?mode=display&category=2&painting=41 … more →

Tags: Art, portraiture

Art Quote of the Day

jfasse wrote 4 months ago: The following quote is taken from a book called Inside the Painter’s Studio by Joe Fig. The sa … more →

Tags: Art quote of the day, bill jensen, Creative Process, obstacles, Art Quotes, Inspiration, Painting, Motto, Creed

To Polish or Not to Polish

Megan Joy wrote 6 months ago: Looking back at old sketchbooks and quick studies, I find myself falling in love with the smaller qu … more →

Tags: Fine Art, jenny saville, Picasso, mfa boston, rembrandt, Munch, Kirchner, egon schiele, Manet

| EXPRESSIONIST SPIRIT |

MOOD MOODS wrote 7 months ago: Alice Neel was one of the great American painters of the twentieth century. She was also a pioneer a … more →

Tags: Visual, Painting, Art, Artist, American, paintor, expressionist

Cartoon Funzies

mmgilbert wrote 7 months ago: There is nothing more fun than doing spontaneous, little cartoons.  Well, that’s an overstatement of … more →

Tags: Drawing, spontaneous, Fantasy, Photoshop, Asuka Ohsawa, nancy margolis gallery, Cartoon, Fun, Chelsea

Women artists

cherinow wrote 8 months ago: How wonderful to be a woman artist and learn from and admire female great abstract expressionists. M … more →

Tags: Artists I admire, frankenthaler, Joan Mitchell, frida kahlo, Georgia O'Keefe, Louise Nevelson

portrait of the artist and her family2 comments

Jesse Ataide wrote 9 months ago: Several minutes into Alice Neel (USA, 2007), director Andrew Neel makes his connection to his subjec … more →

Tags: Cinematic, Film Reviews, Documentaries, Documentary, Andrew Neel, Painting, art & film, Michel Auder, Portrait

Alice Neel

The Scrivens Post wrote 10 months ago: Born near Philadelphia in 1900 Alice Neel was one of the best portrait painters of the 20th century. … more →

Tags: Art Reviews, Artist, life philosophy, Inspiration, The Scrivens Post, portrait painting, Portraits, Arts, American painter

ALICE NEEL

thesugarfreecat wrote 11 months ago: I love Alice Neel’s work. Her use of lines and color, and the way her subjects seem to be so a … more →

Tags: Art/Design, art 2, Style, oil on canvas, Priscilla Johnson, Swedish girls, ::The Family::, todd dominey, Paintings


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