I went to the opening of this exhibition in Ferner Gallery, Parnell 25 February – 6 March 2008. A friend had raved about this work so had to go and see for myself. Large paintings basically white on white – gesso or white oil on unprimed canvas, capturing the light on figures as they go about their [...]
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White Light by DBG Goodwin
Posted in art, tagged DBG Goodwin, Ferner Gallery, paintings, White Light on March 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Garry Currin and Dick Frizzell
Posted in art, tagged art artists, Dick Frizzell, Garry Currin, New Zealand on March 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The first of a series of presentations by everyone in the class on a chosen artist, currently exhibiting in New Zealand. Today we learnt from Ingrid Delamore about Garry Currin, who starts his paintings almost as rubbings – laying the unstretched canvas over rocks and capturing the texture to begin and inspire his painting.
And from [...]
Pretium – A Blog
Posted in art, tagged languages, latin on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Pretium – A Blog
Pretium – a prize, a reward, a return – This blog is going to be all about the Latin language, interesting when it gets going…