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Mid-term

October 29, 2011 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

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A Japanese wedding kimono was loaned to me for a studio set-up with a vase of silk flowers. It’s an opportunity for color, pattern, and drama. Two Visual Critique responses to oil paintings by two students. The Wednesday night model didn’t show up so students took turns posing for the class; thank you Ying!

ABOVE: Silk Flowers, oil on linen, 22 x 20 inches (56 x 51 cm), 10/28/11

Silk Flowers, gouache, 6 x 6 inches (15 x 15 cm), 10/26/11

Kimono, acrylic on paper, 36 x 22 inches (91 x 56 cm), 10/21/11

Demoiselles d’Hollywood — 3 ages of woman; gouache, 10 x 6.5 inches (25 x 17 cm), 10/27/11

Venus Endormie d’Headphones, gouache, 6.5 x 10 inches (17 x 25 cm), 10/27/11 

Ying in Pink Jacket and Shoes, gouache, 10 x 6.5 inches (25 x 17 cm), 10/26/11

Filed Under: Figure, Gouache & Watercolor, Oil, Painting, Still-life Indoor Tagged With: flowers, kimono, visual critique, window

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