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American Artist
Artist magazine of largest circulation. Artist profiles/interviews include multiple photos and reproductions over multiple pages, PLUS: Illustrations, technical features, columns, vintage ads and MORE --Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! Issue Date: JUNE 1994; VOLUME 58, ISSUE 623 IN THIS ISSUE:- This description copyright Edward D Peyton. Any un-authorized use of this description is strictly prohibited. COVER: Forgetting Fantin, by Harriet Shorr, 1990, oil, 66 x 56. Collection the artist. Award Winners. FEATURES: METHODS & MATERIALS: FROM DARK TO LIGHT: AN APPROACH TO THE MEZZOTINT PROCESS by Carmi Weingrod. Having long captivated printmakers with its velvely darks and sculpturelike volume, the mezzotint no doubt will appeal to painters and pastelists, who are accustomed to creating depth and shadow with brushes or stomps. 1994 AMERICAN ARTIST ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNERS. Profiled here are the winners of this year's American Artist Achievement Awards, a competition sponsored by leading art-materials manufacturers and publishers to recognize some of the finest artists and teachers working today as well as those who serve the art community. THE WATERCOLOR PAGE: FORM AS CONTENT: THE NONOBJECTIVE PAINTING by Arthur L. Kaye. I'm trying to create an interesting arrangement of forms, utilizing the laws of composition, balance, contrast, color, and harmony, and a healthy helping of intuition. THE GENTLE MELANCHOLY OF TREES by Paul Cunningham. I see weather-beaten trees as a metaphor for humanness. Like people, they're vulnerable to the forces of nature. USING COLOR TO CONVEY A MOOD by James A. Metcalfe. When painting his hard-edge cityscapes, Rhode Island artist NICK PACIOREK uses broad strokes of brilliant color for their emotional impact. THE ANIMATED SCULPTURE: COMBINING THE ABSURD AND THE SUBLIME byJohn A. Parks. David Beck creates elaborate moving sculptures, many of them with thousands of parts and made of all types of materials, that present an absurd yet poignant view of the world. NUTS & BOLTS. Resources and practical information for artists, including the final installment of a two- part article on the healing power of art. DEPARTMENTS: TECHNICAL PAGE by Steven Sheehan. WELCOME. LETTERS. EXHIBITS. ART MART. ART BOOKS AND VIDEOS. BULLETIN BOARD. INDEX TO ADVERTISERS. COMING IN JULY. RECOMMENDED BOOKS. This description copyright Edward D Peyton. Any un-authorized use of this description is strictly prohibited. Magazine is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD +++ condition. (See photo)
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