Laraine Armenti

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Website Changes Complete

May 20, 2011 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Recent revisions to this website are complete. There is now a single location that combines both the blog and the former website, the first website was designed using static HTML pages, at one address: https://www.larainearmenti.com. If you have links to the previous blog, please use this new address. The blog scroll is now the HOME page of this site. To reach HOME from other pages, click on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tools, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: website

Upcoming Site Changes

May 18, 2011 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

A series of incremental changes are being made to this blog. Some of the changes will be seamless. Others may break the connection for subscribers and email readers. I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. This note is meant to help readers find the site in the event of a problem. The blog's URL address will change. The new address will simply leave off the word "blog" at the end to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Writing / Poetry

January 2011 Review

February 9, 2011 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Sorting a few year's worth of work in January had the benefit of revealing links among disparate media in ink, graphite, gouache, and oil painting. With a new set of photos, I completed two applications that may yield opportunities later in the year. The photographs are also part of an evolving restructure of this blog, collecting work into categories under tabs at the top of the page. Investing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drawing, Exhibitions, Ink, Tools, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: blog, camera, Maine

Website Design Note

January 17, 2011 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

The following website design changes have recently been made. Images published as RECAP blog posts are now located in the TABS sections, located above in the web page navigation. While working on this reorganization, unintentional emails may have been generated automatically. I apologize for any annoyance this may have caused. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Writing / Poetry Tagged With: tabs

Broadmoor

October 31, 2010 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

102810 broadmoor; gouache

One of many considerations for outside painting is choice of location. From the beginning the rough beauty of nature appealed to me as a subject, perhaps motivated by countless childhood hours spent on long, solitary walks in the woods. Most of these places were paved over in my lifetime. Is it nostalgia for what once was that attracts me to remnants of farms, rivers, and fields? Or mourning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drawing, Gouache & Watercolor, Ink, Landscape Outdoor, Painting, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: broadmoor

Holliston Open Studios

October 28, 2010 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

There was plenty of positive energy, gorgeous New England fall weather, and a steady flow of visitors at the Holliston Open Studios last weekend. Many thanks to the Holliston Mill artists for a well organized and publicized event, and for their commitment and generous spirit of reaching out to include guest artists. ABOVE: Display wall, Holliston Open Studios Oil on linen mounted panel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Exhibitions, Photo, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: Holliston, open studios

ANE / Bennington — Week 1

July 28, 2010 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Rose and Scone

Week 1, continued. These pictures are hand-held snap-shots of the last two paintings done during a one week independent study offered by the Art New England / Mass Art workshop program at Bennington College, Vermont. ABOVE: Scone and Rose, oil on paper, 5.5 x 9.5 inch (14 x 24 cm), 07/23/2010 EE:  "Category bending: still-life as landscape." PY to EE:  "They're doing baked goods; watch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oil, Painting, Still-life Indoor, Workshop, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: apples, egg, rose

Review

July 8, 2010 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

ink and sumi brush, oil painting

Charley Parker reviewed my work on his blog Lines and Colors. Many thanks! Ink and sumi brush, oil on linen panel, 4 x 5 in (10 x 13 cm), 06/22/08 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gouache & Watercolor, Oil, Painting, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: blog, oil, review

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