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Watercolor Winter 2006

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Exhibitions
To Observe & Imagine: British Drawings and Watercolors From the Morgan Library, 1600?1900...The Night Before Christmas.

Advice From Experts

by Beth Patterson
Artist: Pat Dews
Pat Dews reveals how she keeps the creative process fun and productive all the way to the finish line.

Recommended Books

Catherine Drabkin: Painting With the Colors of Experience by Catie Crabtree
Artist: Catherine Drabkin
This Delaware artist paints from observation, choosing colors that capture her mood.

Experimentation & Emotion in Watercolor by Michael P. Kinch
Artist: Carol Merrick
To achieve emotionally compelling work, Carol Merrick encourages watercolorists to mix media and use traditional materials in nontraditional ways.

Healing Pages by Zachary R. Heineman
Artist: Carol Mothner
When faced with a serious illness, Santa Fe artist Carol Mothner created a poignant journal for her daughter, Elizabeth, in her signature medium: egg tempera.

Reaching Beyond the Subject by Linda S. Price
Artist: Chris Bacon
In his sensitive paintings of birds, Chris Bacon focuses on movement, color, and the play of light.

Abstracting Sea and Sky by Pablo Wolfe
Artist: David Dewey
Without brushstrokes as evidence of a creator, David Dewey's works stand as though they have always existed?as natural and immutable as the subjects they represent.

Painting Pictures by Jacqueline Tobin
Artist: Russel Mobley
The difficult and time-consuming process of tinting photographs with watercolor may intimidate some artists, but for Russel Mobley the result is well worth the effort.

Painting Everyday Blessings by James A. Metcalfe
Artist: Larry Lombardo
Larry Lombardo's watercolors reflect his interest in the simple things of daily life.

Messages in Paint by Michael P. Kinch
Artist: Eriko Harada
Eriko Harada works intuitively and allows her untitled creations to speak for themselves.

The Inner and Universal World of David Scott by Barbara Dougherty, in collaboration with David Scott
Artist: David Scott
At the age of 89, David Scott still has a twinkle in his eye and a tireless passion for painting. He talks easily of his journey from landscape to abstract painting, a journey spanning 1933 to the present.

Andrew Wyeth: Memory and Magic by Bridgette Rene McCullough
Artist: Andrew Wyeth
Extended exhibition review

In addition, make sure to read these articles:

  • Feel the Spirit of the Holidays at The Henry Ford.
  • Hundreds of Works by Internationally Acclaimed Artist Tasha Tudor Greet Visitors to the Henry Ford, November 4 Through January 1 DEARBORN, Mich. -- The timeless ......
  • Ring in the Season with Entertainment Exclusives from Starbucks.
  • The Starbucks Holiday Tradition Continues with Warm Classics and Fresh Takes in Seasonal Music from Artists ranging from Frank Sinatra to Pink Martini, plus Movies ......
  • The Night Before Christmas.
  • The Night Before Christmas Clement Clarke Moore Little, Brown Young Readers c/o Hachette Book Group USA 237 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017 ISBN 9780316832717, ......
  • DAVID SCOTT'S GUIDE TO MANAGING CREDIT AND DEBT
  • In his guide to credit and debt, Scott starts with the basics, discussing the difference between good and bad credit, and why credit is a ......
  • DAVID SCOTT'S GUIDE TO INVESTING IN COMMON STOCKS
  • A very accessible work, this one aimed at the aspiring investor. The author takes nothing for granted, starting with a discussion of just what common ......
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  • The Night Before Christmas
  • Brett (The Hat, 1997, etc.) glorifies an old-fashioned Christmas in her lavish and detailed edition of the classic poem. Elves under animal furs nestle in ......
  • The Night Before Christmas
  • A traditionally depicted Santa and his reindeer arrive at a spooky, underground home to deliver presents on Christmas Eve. Though the text is familiar, this ......
  • 'twas The Night Before Christmas
  • In a full-page introductory note, Tavares (Zachary's Ball, 2000) details the origins of the famous poem (attributed to Clement C. Moore some years after its ......
  • The Night Before Christmas
  • Engelbreit (Over the River and through the Woods,1994) has legions of devoted adult fans who will adore sharing this oversized, traditional treatment of the beloved ......
  • Gullah Night Before Christmas
  • Clement Moore's ""The Night Before Christmas"" gets stirred up with Uncle Remus tales and blossoms into a whole new story in Gullah dialect. Readers unfamiliar ......
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  • Runaway Dreidel!
  • Readers certainly don't need to be familiar with the poem "The Night Before Christmas" or with the alternative lyrics to "On Top of Old Smokey" ......
  • Jobson Ready For 'christmas'
  • Scottish director-producer-writer Richard Jobson plans to put on his producer hat for "The Night Before Christmas" as his next film project.