Tag Archives: drawing

“Sagacious Show in a Handsome Shack”

Posted on July 3, 2019 by

Brice Marden’s artistic and cultural crossing of boundaries is exciting. In the mid-1980s, the abstract painter Brice Marden veered from his early monochromes and grids to calligraphic circuits, inspired by his reading of the… poet Hanshan, or Cold Mountain… Black … Continue reading →

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The Dirty Truth

Posted on June 26, 2019 by

“Ink is the cosmetic that ideas will wear when they go out in public. Graphite is their dirty truth.” (Henry Petroski, pencil historian) (Tim Harford, “Have we all underrated the humble pencil?” http://www.bbc.co.uk, 6-26-19) (c) 2019 JMN

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Parting Looks — HJN

Posted on June 9, 2019 by

Harold J. Nichols (1924 — 2013) (c) 2019 JMN

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Parting Looks — HJN

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Harold J. Nichols (1924 — 2013) (c) 2019 JMN

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Parting Looks — HJN

Posted on June 7, 2019 by

Harold J. Nichols (1924 — 2013) (c) 2019 JMN

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Parting Looks — Buck Schiwetz

Posted on June 6, 2019 by

Edward Muegge “Buck” Schiwetz (1898 — 1984) (c) 2019 JMN

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Parting Looks — Buck Schiwetz

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Edward Muegge “Buck” Schiwetz (1898 — 1984) (c) 2019 JMN  

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