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Issue Date: OCTOBER 1990; VOLUME 54, ISSUE 579
IN THIS ISSUE:-
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COVER: Venice (detail), by Howard Behren 1988, Oil,44 x 40. Private collection. FEATURES:
SUCCESS STORIES: GIVING UP A SECURE JOB by Daniel Grant. Washington artist Anne Belov gave up her salaried job to become a full-lime professional artist.

SUCCESS STORIES: BEING A SPECIALIST by Daniel Grant. John Hamberger has found a good market for his specialized paintings of undersea life.

MY COUSIN KATIE: A PERSONAL PROJECT by Michael Garland. This successful illustrator describes how he wrote and illustrated a recently published childrens' book about life on a farm.

LEARNING FROM VAN GOGH by Jonathan Phillips. Vincent van Gogh's lack of commercial success paradoxically gave him the freedom to work innovatively in a variety of genres.

AMY STEIN: SURVIVAL IN SANTA FE by Mary Carroll Nelson. Santa Fe is a highly competitive market, but Amy Stein found some unique ways to survive there and to flourish.

ACHIEVING VIBRANCY WITH A PALETTE KNIFE by M Stephen Doherty. Howard Behrens has developed techniques for creating lively oil paintings that translate well into editions of serigraphs.

THE WATERCOLOR PAGE: DEFINING LIGHT WITH TIGHT CONTROL by William C. Landwehr. The organizer of an exhibition of Peggy Flora Zalucha's work discusses the interaction of light and reflection in her paintings.

PIX: SHARON STEUER by Laurie S. Hurwitz. With the computer, this Connecticut artist makes paintings and illustrations similar to those made with traditional materials.

LESSONS FROM THE PAST by Charles Movalli. Herbert Barnett (1910-1972) struck a balance in his paintings between nature and abstract design.

DEPARTMENTS: EXHIBITS; QuICK TIPS; TECHNICAL PAGE by Steven Sheehan; BULLETIN BOARD; INDEX TO ADVERTISING; ART MART; COMING IN NOVEMBER; LETTERS; FOOTNOTES; EDITORIAL.

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