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Issue Date:
April 1988; Vol. 52, No. 549
IN THIS ISSUE:-
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COVER:
Portrait of A Little Girl, by John Stuart Ingle,
1987, watercolor, 40 x 30. Private collection.
FEATURES:
JOHN STUART INGLE PAINTS A PORTRAIT IN WATERCOLOR by Thomas Bolt. Minnesota artist John Stuart Ingle has become
one of the most admired watercolorists in the country. For this article, Ingle photographed the stages in the development
of a watercolor portrait that shows his use of an airbrush as well as of traditional painting materials.
BENNY ANDREWS by Judd Tully. A man of extraordinary insight, talent, and commitment, Benny Andrews rose above
prejudice to establish a distinguished career as an arts administrator, lecturer, and artist.
JULIO LARRAZ by Lori Simmons Zelenko. This Cuban-born artist pursues his interest in landscapes, still lifes, and figurative
paintings, executing these in oil and watercolor.
THE WATERCOLOR PAGE: MARY C. LIZOTTE. This artist from Norwell, Massachusetts, shares her techniques for using
transparent watercolor.
ACHIEVING PAINTERLY EFFECTS WITH PASTELS, by Scarlett L. Kinney. Maine artist Scarlet L. Kinney demonstrates how she
uses pastels to produce the smooth surfaces and hard edges more commonly associated with oils.
TERRY STEINKE by Karen Haber. Working with equipment he has either built or adapted to his needs, this California artist
produces editions of carefully detailed aquatint etchings.
GORDON MORTENSEN by Karen Haber. Using one plank of basswood, which he either carves or blocks with stencils, this
California artist makes prints that are richly colored and intricately detailed.
BILL SHEPHERD by Mark E. Stegmaier. Despite what appearances might suggest, the representation of rocks and water is
not the most important concern of this New Mexico artist. Those objects simply offer a convenient way of expressing
sensations and experiences.
DEPARTMENTS:
FOOTNOTES.
LEITERS.
PROFESSIONAL PAGE by Daniel Grant.
ART MART.
PSYCHOLOGY OF ART by Jerry Croghan.
QUICK TIPS.
BULLETIN BOARD.
ART BOOKS.
TECHNICAL PAGE by Steven G. Sheehan.
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EXHIBITS.
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