Since most of year two at the atelier is grisaille painting (in black and white), I wont paint in color until about this time next year.
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The Annual Aristides Atelier Show
Of course I didn’t think to take a picture of the drawing before I framed it.
Read MoreThe Cast Drawing
Exactly one month ago my long-labored cast drawing made its debut at our annual atelier show.
Read MoreBut will I have time to finish?
Unfortunately not in the way I had hoped.
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Top Secret
(Featured image: “Bacchanal” by contemporary Swedish painter Nicholas Alm. I saw paintings from this series at Arcadia Gallery in NYC during my trip.) For many emotions, what I’m about to show you must stay between us.
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The Sphere Project
This has been the most brutally obsessive project I have done at the atelier heretofore.
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Art Monk 