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Tag Archives: Velazquez

The Velazquez Prize: Finishing
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The Velazquez Prize: Finishing

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Howard Bosler • Leave a comment

I have decided to give an account of where I have left off in examining the painting techniques and completing a painting using these methods. Unfortunately, by the time I was ready to do a large and significant picture in the manner of Velazquez, I had open heart surgery which took months to recover from. … Continue reading →

The Velazquez Prize Continued
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The Velazquez Prize Continued

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Howard Bosler • 2 Comments

To start this second part of the Velazquez Prize, a myth must be dispelled. Reference to Velazquez should not come as part of an examination of Impressionism. Artists, today, wrongly think they are Impressionists simply because they use a painterly or rough approach to brushstrokes on a canvas. The use of broad brushstrokes does not … Continue reading →

The Velazquez Prize
Art / essay

The Velazquez Prize

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Howard Bosler • 2 Comments

Velazquez gathers the superlatives of art historians, museum directors and connoisseurs. His history is available widely and shall not be examined here. What I am after is his technique and style of painting. For many years I have painted in the manner of a particular artist in order to understand what his or her art … Continue reading →

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