{"id":784,"date":"2009-04-29T08:37:50","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T12:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=784"},"modified":"2015-12-27T14:45:23","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T19:45:23","slug":"artists-portraits-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2009\/04\/artists-portraits-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Artists&#8217; Portraits &#038; in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These looks like interesting exhibits at the <a title=\"National Portrait Gallery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npg.si.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Portrait Gallery<\/a>, <a title=\"Reflections\/Refractions Portraiture\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npg.si.edu\/exhibit\/reflections\/slideshow\/slideshow.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Reflections\/Refractions: Self Portraiture in the Twentieth Century<\/em><\/a> and at the <a title=\"National Gallery of Art\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nga.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Gallery of Art<\/a> (NGA, as I call it), <a title=\"Artists Caught in the Act\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nga.gov\/exhibitions\/caughtinfo.shtm\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Artists Caught in the Act<\/em><\/a> and <a title=\"Heaven on Earth\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nga.gov\/exhibitions\/heavenearthinfo.shtm\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Heaven on Earth. <\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I like this self-portrait below by Julius Brawley and its exquisite detailed rendering in graphite on paper. There is also a self portrait by <a title=\"Previous post on Chuck Close\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=358\" target=\"_blank\">Chuck Close<\/a>, a contemporary artist who I really admire.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2009\/04\/reflections-refractions.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-785\" title=\"reflections-refractions exhibit. Self Portrait by Julius Brawley via NPG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2009\/04\/reflections-refractions.jpg\" alt=\"reflections-refractions exhibit. Self Portrait by Julius Brawley via NPG\" width=\"499\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/reflections-refractions.jpg 932w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/reflections-refractions-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s a job opportunity for writing five articles on faux finishing and decorative painting from first page through this link at <a title=\"Writing Opportunity\" href=\"http:\/\/www.how-to-write-better.com\/writing-jobs\/?p=12029\" target=\"_blank\">How to Write Better.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a step-by-step guide on <a title=\"How to Keep a Watercolor Journal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/how_4922127_keep-watercolor-journal.html\" target=\"_blank\">how to create your own watercolor journal<\/a>. This is nice to see in print, since I&#8217;ve been doing this for years without writing it all down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These looks like interesting exhibits at the National Portrait Gallery, Reflections\/Refractions: Self Portraiture in the Twentieth Century and at the National Gallery of Art (NGA, as I call it), Artists Caught in the Act and Heaven on Earth. I like this self-portrait below by Julius Brawley and its exquisite detailed rendering in graphite on paper. There is also a self portrait by Chuck Close, a contemporary artist who I really admire. And here&#8217;s a job opportunity for writing five articles on faux finishing and decorative painting from first page through this link at How to Write Better.com. Here&#8217;s a step-by-step guide on how to create your own watercolor journal. This is nice to see in print, since I&#8217;ve been doing this for years without writing it all down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,314,53,143,169],"tags":[528,347,530,533,529],"class_list":["post-784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artists","category-business","category-creative-process","category-exhibitions","category-opportunities","tag-artists-portraits","tag-national-gallery-of-art","tag-national-portrait-gallery","tag-watercolor-journal","tag-writing-opportunity"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Artists&#039; 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