Features: Indirect Painting Workshop with Richard Greathouse

By Holly Henson In September, I traveled to Nashville, Tennessee for a three-day workshop with Richard Greathouse. Though a native of Nashville, he currently resides in Florence, Italy, where he is Director of Anatomy and Principal … Read More

Art History: Part III Discovering Masterworks Nearby—The Booth Museum of Western Art, Cartersville, GA

Finding Masterworks Nearby On view through January 20, 2019 in the temporary exhibition gallery at the Booth Museum of Western Art: East/West Visions: Scott Christensen and Quang Ho. This exhibit highlights the works of two well-known contemporary masters. Shortly … Read More

Portrait Demonstrations: Kerry Dunn An Alla Prima Portrait Painting Demo

By Amanda Mattison Kerry Dunn’s visit for the September 25 Portrait Society of Atlanta meeting was an enlightening treat. His demonstration was a masterful alla prima painting demo and an engaging lesson in oil … Read More

Features: Paul Newton Creating an Enduring Legacy

By Luana Luconi Winner Internationally recognized portrait artist Paul Newton of Sydney, Australia is a highly sought-after portrait painter. He is charming, insanely talented, and one of the most genuinely nice fellows one will … Read More

Member News: Presentation of PSA Member Status Upgrade

By Nancy Honea, Accreditation Chair, Past President and Advisory Board member At the Portrait Society of Atlanta (PSA) meeting on Sept. 25, 2018, it was my honor and privilege to present PSA Member Status upgrades … Read More

Critiques: A Session with Advisory Board Member Ernest Varner

By Rebecca Kemmerer On Tuesday, April 24, 2018, the Portrait Society of Atlanta held its semi-annual critique session at the Spruill Center for the Arts in Dunwoody. Lora Hill hosted the evening and Ernest … Read More

Portrait Demonstrations: The Dynamic Rhythm of Seth Haverkamp

By An Aspen Seth Haverkamp demonstrated his alla prima technique using a life model during the May, 2018 meeting of the Portrait Society of Atlanta. A Best in Show winner at the Portrait Society of America’s International … Read More

Art History: Part II Discovering Masterworks Nearby—The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art in Laurel, MS

  Finding Masterworks Nearby Can you name a small fine art museum in a southern Mississippi timber town that is home to impressive collections of American Art, European Art, British Georgian Silver, Native American Basketry, and Japanese Woodblock … Read More

Art History: A Short Drive to Rembrandt’s Academy—Discovering Masterworks Nearby

By Amanda Mattison A work of art is more than an object to view; it is a record of an artist’s thoughts, emotions and intentions captured over time. Sitting before a piece of art … Read More

Programs: Beyond Painting—the Portrait Process as seen by Marc Chatov

By Margaret Ann Garrett “Listen to the painting as you work, don’t be distracted from the connection between you, the model and the canvas.” If you took notes at Marc Chatov’s presentation for the … Read More

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