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Portrait of Elizabeth Astor Winthrop Chanler by Sargent


Howard Lyon

Last year I had the chance to visit the Smithsonian. What a wonderful collection of museums! The National Portrait Gallery and the American Art Museum art huge highlights for me. One of the many masterpieces in the collection is John Singer Sargent's painting of Elizabeth Chanler. Sargent imbued such a graceful confidence into this portrait. It was painted in 1893. I managed to get some really nice captures of it! Because of when it was…

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Shake it Up Art Challenge!


Lisa Cyr

May 29, 2024 - To engage with other creatives and to encorage artists to Shake It Up with their creative process, I host an open sketchbook night called Sketchbook Meditation + Exploration. This weekly event is a get-together with artists from around the globe. During our social time, we discuss the Rediscovering Your Creative Self podcast (FREE) episode of the week, setting an intention for our work and making daily lifestyle changes that enhance creativity to build a more creative and playful mindset. The Sketchbook Meditation + Exploration weekly get-together is a time to commit to working in your sketchbook, experimenting and discussing with other artists topics that will help you in developing a relationship with the creative spirit that resides within. We meet every Tuesday at 7:00pm to 8:30pm EST on Zoom.  I post the weekly zoom link on…

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