LARAINE ARMENTI

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Project Review

October 6, 2011 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Painting in school quickly developed too many areas of interest: oil landscapes, figure drawing, homework, and the bamboo pen & sumi ink drawing series. I realized drawing is pushing out painting time in the first three weeks. These are all good projects but the MFA degree I am pursuing is in painting, not drawing. Adjustments must be made. The oil landscapes are from my studio window. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drawing, Figure, Ink, Landscape Outdoor, Oil, Painting, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: boston, BU, city, MFA

Class of 2013

September 2, 2011 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Having weighed our decision for a week last month, when I returned home from a painting trip in Vermont Drew greeted me with a banner on the garage celebrating my acceptance into the MFA painting program at Boston University. I am deeply grateful to Drew's many years of encouragement and support; to the artists who recommended and advocated for me; countless teachers, colleagues, friends and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Photo, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: BU, MFA

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