Saturday, April 23, 2011

Emil Ganso - Drawings and Prints


This drawing by Emil Ganso is for sale on Ebay.
Biography from the Rochester Institute of Technology Libraries:

Emil Ganso was born in 1895, he was originally apprenticed to a local baker but was fired and pursued work as an artist. In 1914 he enrolled in the National Academy’s School of Fine Arts.  He was part of the Federal Arts Project in New York, and in 1940 he started teaching in Wisconsin at Lawrence College. His career at Lawrence College was cut short by his death in 1941.


 

The Prints of Emil Ganso



 


Sunday, April 17, 2011

Nude Pastel Drawings







Nude pastel drawings by John Kayser are for sale on Ebay. He studied art at the Art Center of Los Angeles and worked for many years as a technical illustrator and did these drawings for his own enjoyment.

The Best of Pastel 2 (Vol 2)How to Paint Figures in PastelPainting Landscapes & Figures in Pastel (Watson-Guptill Painting Library)




The Art of Pastel PortraitureThe Invention of Pastel PaintingThe Big Book of Drawing and Painting the Figure



Sunday, April 10, 2011

Loris Withers


Withers was born in Philadelphia and graduated from of the Carnegie Institute, he studied at the Art Students League, the National Academy and in Paris. His teachers included Berthe Morisot and Richard Miller. He taught at Hunter College and Brooklyn College.

The paintings are for sale on Ebay

Another painting at the Hammingway Gallery.


Portrait and Figure Painting Book : A Comprehensive Guide to Painting Male and Female Portraits with over 250 color plates including 30 step-by-step demonstrations in full colorFigure Painting Step by StepFigure Painting in Oil

Portrait and Figure Painting Book : A Comprehensive Guide to Painting Male and Female Portraits with over 250 color plates including 30 step-by-step demonstrations in full color

Figure Painting Step by Step

Figure Painting in Oil

Painting the Head in OilFigures in Oil (Blake, Wendon. Artist's Painting Library.)Berthe Morisot

Painting the Head in Oil

Figures in Oil (Blake, Wendon. Artist's Painting Library.)

Berthe Morisot

Berthe Morisot 1841-1895

Berthe Morisot 1841-1895