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Special Demo: CAN THIS OLD PAINTING BE FIXED? |
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recent MFA graduate from the Academy of Art University (with his earlier BFA from the California College of the Arts), Mark’s MFA portfolio is here presented, capturing the mystery, mood, and atmosphere of trees, skies, mountains, water. Your interest and feedback are welcome. Enjoy! |
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The Atmospheric Landscape The traditional oil landscape paintings by longtime plein air artist Mark Monsarrat are inspired by the Hudson River School, Early California, Craftsman (Arts & Crafts) and tonalist styles, including artists such as Bierstadt, Keith, Hill, Durand, Cole; California Impressionists Edgar Payne, William Wendt; and many others. A professional artist for nearly thirty years, Mark continues to show in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond, and as a |
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My first-ever Special Demo on "Fixing Your Paintings" took place on Sept. 5, 2012 at the Burlingame Art Society, where I re-worked an old painting of mine (below). So how'd it go? You be the judge. Email me your favorite version: 1 (the original), or 2 (after the demo—quite a transformation!).
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See the Time-Lapse VIDEO: |
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Mark Monsarrat - Plein Air Artist |
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“The Atmospheric Landscape” |
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Email: Mark@MarkMonsarrat.com |
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For Demos, Workshops, Private Instruction, click "Events/Workshops" above. |
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PAINTING WORKSHOP Friday, May 24, 2013 Mark's latest traditional Craftsman-style plein air workshop is at Vasona Park in San Jose, through the Cambrian Art League of Cupertino, through "Lynn Kinsman" <lkinsman7@gmail.com>.
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16"x20" Crystal Springs Vista, Oil |
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See new work at Mark's June show in Benicia, and FREE PAINTING... |
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Copyright 2012, Mark Monsarrat |
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