Laraine Armenti

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Magnolia Sketches

May 6, 2008 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

I felt dazed for a long time after seeing the movie ‘Crumb’ in 1996. First because the portrait of Robert Crumb’s family was so disturbing. Another documentary, ‘The Confessions of Robert Crumb’ by the BBC, presented a more normal set of family portraits. Second because I envied his obsessive approach to drawing. He drew whatever he saw around him, thought about from memory, or interpreted from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drawing, Ink, Still-life Indoor, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: Crumb, de Kooning, flowers, magnolia, Rauschenberg, Ruskin, Seurat

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Little Gems: a group exhibition of small artworks by fifteen contemporary artists

May 29 – July 28, 2018

Gladstone
36 1/2 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA
info [at] gladstonejewelry [dot] com
978-704-9410

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From Life: Studio School Paintings

September 8, 2017 — November 16, 2017

Cambridge Center Studio School
42 Brattle Street, Cambridge MA 02138
617.547.6789

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