Tag Archives: David Hockney

Seek ATL, studio visit with painter Shara Hughes

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Victoria

The second monthly studio visit I attended with Seek ATL as host, was to Shara Hughes’ third floor Telephone Factory space. She showed several paintings that will be in an upcoming exhibit this fall. This visit, coordinated again by artists Ben … Continue reading →

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Art worth seeing

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Victoria

What are the standards for ‘good’ art at the beginning of 2012? A loaded question that probably has a variety of answers for different segments of the population. And how is painting being changed? For an experienced art critic and … Continue reading →

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David Hockney pontificates and paints

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Victoria

I liked David Hockney’s early portraits but his latest landscapes are quite a surprise if you haven’t yet discovered them. They remind me of a modern Matisse who might have used a lot of dioxazine purple to offset his phthalo … Continue reading →

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