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Evolution

November 7, 2018 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

When I was in high school I elected to take a class in isometric drafting, becoming the teacher's first female student in 1975. Learning technical drawing could have led to an internship in an engineering department at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). Instead, despite parental protest to the high school principal, the  work-study opportunity was awarded to a boy in my class because, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Tools, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: accounts payable, book, DEC, eniac, TAG, technical illustration, univac, website

MFA Thesis Show — Collages

April 24, 2013 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Collages, 1—10 — 2013, 7.5 x 6, cut & glued acrylic painted paper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Collage / Color Tagged With: book, boston, chair, plant

Apples and Bag

May 22, 2010 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Apples and Bag — goauche, 7 x 9.5 in (18 x 24 cm), 05/20/2010 Table and Bag — ink, 7 x 9.5 in (18 x 24 cm), 05/20/2010 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drawing, Gouache & Watercolor, Ink, Painting, Still-life Indoor Tagged With: apples, bag, book, chair, table

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