WetCanvas! Weekly Update: 10/16/99
Scott Burkett
http://www.wetcanvas.com
October 16th, 1999
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Hello everyone!
Ouch. It's been a few weeks since the last WetCanvas! weekly update.
Thanks to everyone for reminding me. ;-)
If you do nothing else with this week's update, be sure to follow
the link to Iian Neil's incredible digital collection of the works of
Jean-Leon Gerome, the Painter of the Orient! Iian is assuming the
responsibilities of our virtual curator - welcome aboard!
Here are the latest goodies that are waiting for you at
http://www.wetcanvas.com. Enjoy!
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Join Associate Editor, Rod Web, as he paints the Magnolias in his
backyard! Another excellent watercolor demonstration!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/ArtSchool/Watercolors/RodWebb/Magnolias
]
Join the editor for the latest edition of Wet Paint! See who won the
WetCanvas! Bone-Head of the decade award!
[ MORE:
http://www.wetcanvas.com/Articles/Scott_Burkett/Editorials/index.html ]
New Virtual Gallery Exhibit: View an excellent sampling of the works of
Allan Roger Thistleton.
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Gallery/T/Thistleton ]
France: Lefranc & Bourgeois offer new paint sets in the Color & Company
and Louvre lines.
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/NewsArchive/Oct99/lefranc_color_co.html
]
Join contributing editor Carlyne Clements for an excellent review of
Patricia Seligman's book, Painting the Effects of Weather.
[ MORE:
http://www.wetcanvas.com/Products/Reviews/Books/painting_weather.html ]
Associate Editor Rod Webb provides an excellent new installment in his
Watercolor Painting, My Way! series. This time, join him as he covers
the do's and don'ts of using masking fluid
(frisket)!
[ MORE:
http://www.wetcanvas.com/ArtSchool/Watercolors/RodWebb/MaskingFluid ]
New Virtual Gallery Exhibit: Please welcome Pat Cramer to our virtual
family!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Gallery/C/PatCramer ]
New Virtual Gallery Exhibit: View the works of Joe Broome, a
contributing editor at WetCanvas! and the best art teacher in the
universe. :-)
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Gallery/B/JoeBroome ]
Virtual Gallery Update: Anita Stewart is now exhibiting 4 new works!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Gallery/S/AnitaStewart ]
Join Associate Editor Rod Webb for an excellent new watercolor
demonstration entitled Painting a Boat Scene, My Way!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/ArtSchool/Watercolors/RodWebbBoat ]
Join Roger for his latest digital painting lesson, this one entitled A
Walk in the Woods!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/ArtSchool/Digital/IntroLessons/Lesson8
]
New Virtual Gallery Exhibit: Please welcome Lane Last to our virtual
family!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Gallery/L/LaneLast ]
Join Iian Neil, our new Virtual Museum Curator, as he presents a
spectacular new exhibit on Jean-Leon Gerome, the Painter of the Orient!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Museum/Artists/g/Jean-Leon_Gerome ]
Once again the country is enthralled with another art funding
controversy, this time at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Join contributing
editor J. William Haas as he asks the question - Does this
exhibit demonstrate artistic freedom or poor taste?
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Articles/Haas/freedom.html ]
New Virtual Gallery Exhibit: View the colorful works of Belgian artist
Carlo Romero!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Gallery/R/CarloRomero ]
Join Contributing Editor, Ann Baldwin, as she walks you through her day
at California's Sausalito Art Fair!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Articles/AnnBaldwin/artfair.html ]
New Virtual Gallery Exhibit: Explore the world of noted painter
Richard Ferguson!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Gallery/F/RichardFerguson ]
Join noted fantasy artist and surrealist Michael Csontos for an
exciting new lesson which focuses on his wash techniques for oil
painting as applied to surrealism and fantasy art!
[ MORE: http://www.wetcanvas.com/ArtSchool/Oils/WashTechnique ]
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Until next time, gang, stay tuned, keep your carpet covered with a
.79 cent drop cloth, and happy brushstrokes!
Best regards,
Scott Burkett
Editor, WetCanvas!
http://www.wetcanvas.com
sco...@wetcanvas.com