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BRAITMAN STUDIO SUMMER 2012 SCHEDULE!

Posted on May 15, 2012 by braitma

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT summeratbraitmanstudio ! We wish each of you a great summer and look forward to seeing all your smiling faces (paint brush in hand) NEXT YEAR!

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A MINUTE WITH MR. B – Artistic Integrity

Posted on May 15, 2012 by braitma

-Learn to absorb trends WITHOUT COPYING THEM -Discover what it is that you actually enjoy about certain aspects -Keep your artistic integrity -BE YOURSELF -Where do you draw the line? -Why are you making the things you are making? >Because … Continue reading →

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Artists to Know: ERIC FISCHL

Posted on May 15, 2012 by braitma

Eric Fischl is an internationally acclaimed American painter and sculptor. His artwork is represented in many distinguished museums throughout the world and has been featured in over one thousand publications. His extraordinary achievements throughout his career have made him one … Continue reading →

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Weekly Lecture: NEVER TRUST A PHOTO

Posted on May 15, 2012 by braitma

“Look INTO the world, instead of AT IT.” -Photos lie! -3D vs 2D -Use the photo as inspiration, not a strict set of rules -Start with a photo, then toss it and respond the the painting

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The Has Beens: Local Artists Group Show

Posted on May 9, 2012 by braitma

Upcycled. Recycled. Repurposed Art… Join us for Studio K’s first group show of the year, The Has Beens. Opening Reception will be Friday, May 4th at 6:30 pm.  Come see the amazing concepts and creative works local artists have designed. … Continue reading →

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Weekly Lecture: Effective Patterns

Posted on May 9, 2012 by braitma

-Control Eye movement -Move from one cluster to another -Work the edges -PLAY PLAY PLAY -Do not stress about completing a pattern -Back & Forth, Back & Forth

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A MINUTE WITH MR. B – Artists Statements & Finished Work

Posted on May 9, 2012 by braitma

“You will never grow if you don’t take risks.”

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Artists to Know: Matthew Ritchie

Posted on May 9, 2012 by braitma

Matthew Ritchie was born in London, England, in 1964, and lives and works in New York. He received a BFA from Camberwell School of Art, London, and attended Boston University. His artistic mission has been no less ambitious than an … Continue reading →

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APRIL: Painting of the Month

Posted on May 9, 2012 by braitma

Artist: Barbara Tull Class: Tuesday PM Intermediate Painting Class

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March: Paintings of the Month – “Patterns of Chaos” 4/13/12 6-9pm

Posted on April 5, 2012 by braitma

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, APRIL 13TH, 2012… Come join the staff of Braitman Studio Art School for this rare event! The show will open on Monday, April 2nd and run until Friday, the 27th. Check Studio K’s page for daily hours! … Continue reading →

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