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THE FESTIVAL LEADERS: DEMONSTRATIONS
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The 2001 Portrait Arts Festival features demonstrations by five leading artists. Each demonstration will be shown in high-resolution projection on the giant Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium screen.
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Author of the Best Seller "Alla Prima" |
Featuring Internationally Known Artist
RICHARD SCHMID
Richard Schmid is one of the most admired painters in the world today. He has had thirty one-man shows. Since 1958 he has won every major art award in the United States, including the $100,000 National Arts in the Parks award in 1988. His work has been exhibited in important museums and galleries around the world. His latest book, Alla Prima - Everything I know About Painting, was published in 1988.
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 DAVID A. LEFFEL
David Leffel is one of America's most popular teachers of painting...Twenty years at New York's Art Students League...Master of brushwork and chiaroscuro...Emphasizes color, light and space...Brilliant demonstrator...Co-author (with Linda Cateura) of Oil Painting Secrets from a Master.
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 JOHN HOWARD SANDEN
One of America's best known, highest paid portrait artists...Author of four books on portraiture, including Portraits From Life (North Light Books 1999) and The Portraits of John Howard Sanden (Madison Square Press, New York, 2001)...First recipient of the Sargent Medal. |
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 MARTHA OROZCO
Widely regarded as the leading portrait artist of Mexico...A pupil of the Spanish painter Bardasano, she has been the recipient of numerous international awards...Orozco's masterwork, a portrait of Pope John Paul II, includes 63 figures...A previous Portrait Arts Festival portrait competition winner. |
 MICHELE MITCHELL
Michele Mitchell studied at the Florence Academy of Art, Atelier Lack and Studio of Fine Art, Minneapolis, American Academy of Art, Chicago, and the University of Illinois, Champaign...A previous Portrait Arts Festival portrait competition winner. |
Festival brochure pages: front cover | 1 & 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 & 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | back cover |
