By Susan Duke Waters The work of Kathy Morris, a fellow Portrait Society of Atlanta member is distinctive and has been recognized internationally. She is best known for her luminous egg tempera skill, for … Read More
From Commission to Completion: an educational workshop and demo by Carol Baxter Kirby By Warren Griffin Past President and Portrait Society of Atlanta Advisory Board Member Carol Baxter Kirby will be giving a one-day … Read More
By Betty Beers If you’re passionate about developing or enhancing your artistic skills, the Florence Academy of Art (FAA) is the perfect destination for you. Unlike traditional art schools that focus on formulaic styles … Read More
By Scott Short In some ways, Sandra Sanchez’s oil painting workshop Features to Faces began not on its official first day, but weeks before—via a simple PDF. That supply list was more than a … Read More
MEMBER OF MERIT • EXECUTIVE BOARD DIRECTOR • PAST PRESIDENT January 18, 1947 — September 11, 2023 by Suzanne Lavone Smith, Advisory Board Member As 2023 marked Lora Hill’s 20th year on the Executive … Read More
September 4, 1938 — July 26, 2023 MEMBER OF MERIT | ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER | PAST PRESIDENT 1993-95 Damon loved the process of painting.He believed that Picasso said it best with this quote:“Art washes … Read More
Interview by Luana Luconi Winner for FOLIO Magazine of the Portrait Society of Atlanta “Even with posthumous portraits I seek out people who knew them and can give me insights into the person they … Read More
By Betty Beer “Zanzanie lega lyecheca mi manil, Khiya nape unjkitha tunweya” “Glass sparkles like water in the wilderness. Her hand our guide” * Angela Babby is a master of the portrait in the … Read More
By Michael L Strickland The portrait of Sister Michelle Carroll, R.S.M. (1921-2018) by prominent Atlanta artist Clyde Burnette (1923-2013), is a story of journeys and connections. The oil portrait, measuring approximately 40 by 30 … Read More
By Ashley Hawkins Stewart The Portrait Society of Atlanta recently hosted a workshop taught by Mike Wimmer, award-winning illustrator, portrait artist, and art professor currently teaching in Savannah. Held at the spacious North Shallowford Road … Read More
