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Process Post - Project #7
I've almost finished the line work, but I'm still deciding what I'm going to do with the background and how I'm going to incorporate the...
luciefbouton
May 14, 20241 min read
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Awareness Post - Kim Chong-Hak
Kim Chong-Hak is a contemporary artist and painter born in 1937 in North Korea. His work is notable for its vibrant colors and...
luciefbouton
Apr 26, 20242 min read
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Lunchtime Lecture - Summer Balcom
We heard a lunchtime lecture from Summer Balcom, a local ceramic artist. She attended VCU arts and then worked as a high school art...
luciefbouton
Apr 17, 20241 min read
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Process Post - Project #7
I'm finishing up the linework for one of the figures, and then I will move onto the next one. I'm not used to working so large scale, so...
luciefbouton
Apr 17, 20241 min read
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Apr 17, 20240 min read
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Awareness Post - Alfred Parker
Alfred Parker (1906-1985) was an American artist and illustrator. He attended the St. Louis School of Fine Arts, before gaining...
luciefbouton
Mar 7, 20241 min read
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Process Post - Home Project
I've spent a while trying to plan out this project, and I'm still finalizing the sketch on the illustration board. Next, I'm planning to...
luciefbouton
Feb 21, 20241 min read
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Experience Post - Scholastic Art Awards
This week, we visited the Scholastic Art Awards show at VisArts. It was really interesting to see what other people my age were making. I...
luciefbouton
Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Process Post - Project #4
I've worked some more on the figures and layered on cityscape ribcage. I need to do some more hatching on the figures, and then add a bit...
luciefbouton
Feb 1, 20241 min read
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Awareness Post - Dorian Vallejo
Realistic Fine Art Paintings, Drawings & Custom Portraits (dorianvallejo.com) "Silent Work," mixed media on paper, 12" x 18" Dorian...
luciefbouton
Dec 15, 20231 min read
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Lunchtime Lecture - Dan Kanach
We had a lunchtime lecture led by Dan Kanach, who works with animation and motion graphics at Unboxed Technology in Richmond. It was...
luciefbouton
Dec 15, 20231 min read
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Artist Interview - Elizabeth Coffey
https://youtu.be/fnt7R71Kq04?si=tAdwWTWF8V2pS12D Interview with local Richmond artist Elizabeth Coffey, a figurative portraiture painter...
luciefbouton
Dec 15, 20231 min read
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Process Post - Project #4
I've drawn the background that I plan to cut out for the ribcage, and I've sketched out the figures. Next, I will draw the gesture lines...
luciefbouton
Dec 5, 20231 min read
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Lunchtime Lecture - Noelani Jones
We had our first lunchtime lecture of the year, which was Noelani Jones. She's a textile artist from Maryland who graduated from VCU...
luciefbouton
Nov 7, 20231 min read
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Process Post - Home Project
This piece is intended as a continuation of my portfolio. I'm trying to get it finished by November 1st for college applications, so I'm...
luciefbouton
Oct 22, 20231 min read
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Process Post - Home Project
I wanted to do a cyanotype for my home project, but I've had some difficulties getting the color to stay. It also hasn't been very sunny...
luciefbouton
Oct 1, 20231 min read
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Process Post - Project #2
I've finished drawing my figures and am now working on the background. I want it to emulate a subway station, but more abstracted. I'm...
luciefbouton
Oct 1, 20231 min read
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Figure Drawings - Aug/Sep 2023
This was my third year of doing figure drawings with Tommy van Auken, and these are my favorites so far. I think I've gotten better at...
luciefbouton
Sep 20, 20231 min read
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May 15, 20230 min read
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May 7, 20230 min read
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