Lynn Burton: Indian Maiden (Oil on Canvas) Lynn Burton: Chief and Skull (oil on Canvas) Lynn Burton: American Indians (Oil on Canvas) Lynn Burton: Untitled Lynn Burton: Untitled (OIL on canvas) Lynn Burton: Untitled (oil on canvas) Lynn Burton: Parrots (Oil on canvas) Lynn Burton: “Ready to Ride” (oil on canvas) Lynn Burton: “Breakfast at […]
Roy Lichtenstein: Masterpiece-54″X54″ sold in 2017 for $165 million In the spring of 1961, art dealers in New York City began promoting the Soup Can school of art (POP ART) as being different from Abstract Expressionism. The movement sharply returned to recognizable subject matter, veering away from Abstract Art. The subject matter were common everyday, […]
A member of our staff at Art Center Information caught up with artist brothers, Lynn and R.D.Burton, yesterday, and they were kind enough to answer a few questions that some of our readers have asked. Art Center Information: What tips … Continue reading Posted in art center information, foreshortening, Graphite Drawing, Lynn Burton, R. D. […]
The viewer of a piece of art work needs a place to rest their eye’s, especially if their are too many overwhelming vibrant colors. Many master artists are aware of this and plan, create and utilize harmonious grays within their … Continue reading Posted in art center information, complementary colors, harmonios Greys, neutral grays, Uncategorized […]
I always enjoy artist works, paintings, drawing, etc., that tell stories, or leaves enough unsaid that creates an imagined and entertaining moment in the viewers mind. An example of this would be the picture to the right. Fair use rationale … Continue reading Posted in art, art information, Art Stories, Edward Hopper, Nighthawks, painting Tagged […]
Paul Cezanne: Peasant in Blue Smock The viewer of a piece of art work needs a place to rest their eye’s, especially if their are too many overwhelming vibrant colors. Many master artists are aware of this and plan, create and utilize harmonious grays within their paintings. A good example of this is in the […]
The viewer of a piece of art work needs a place to rest their eye’s, especially if their are too many overwhelming vibrant colors. Many master artists are aware of this and plan, create and utilize harmonious grays within their … Continue reading Posted in art center information, complementary colors, harmonios Greys, neutral grays, Uncategorized […]
When you toss a coin, it will not always land on heads. Not all paintings will be a masterpiece~Lynn Burton Many artist change in time, from the time they begin their life of art to the time they pass. They … Continue reading “There is only one true thing: Instantly paint what you see. When […]
If you are illustrating a graphic story, you don’t want your characters just standing around stiff…you want to depict them in as much action as the situation requires. This is visual story telling. Illustrating a graphic story requires an artist … Continue reading Who and What Inspired Wassily Kandinsky? Wassily Kandinsky was a brilliant, well […]
Texas artist, Lynn Burton, has set the world on fire this past year, trying to outdo Van Gogh’s most prolific year of a tremendous multitude of paintings. “I’m not trying to do more paintings in a year than Van Gogh … Continue reading When you toss a coin, it will not always land on heads. […]
The viewer of a piece of art work needs a place to rest their eye’s, especially if their are too many overwhelming vibrant colors. Many master artists are aware of this and plan, create and utilize harmonious grays within their … Continue reading Posted in art center information, complementary colors, harmonios Greys, neutral grays, Uncategorized […]
Be sure to sign up for the Art Center Information newsletter and enter to win a free coffee table art book>>> I recall when I was about thirteen years old that I painted a picture of a horse. I did this with no reference, simply from memories in my mind, and I thought I’d done […]
As when a tree’s cut down, the secret root live underground, and thence new branches shoot~John Dryden. I’ll never forget the summer a few years ago, when I visited my daughter, my grandchildren, and my son-in-law in Texas. I especially … Continue reading Art is my job now, and has been since I retired a […]
Beware ye that visit me! Ye may become immortalized in my drawings, sketches, and paintings-R.D.Burton I have a camera, and I am often my own model-R.D. Burton In a former blog, I mentioned that I was the model for the … Continue reading Posted in draw, model, paint, R. D. Burton, Richard D. Burton Tagged […]