What is it?
Happy Tuesday! We figured today we'd "circle" (ha!) back around to a Technique Tuesday post and talk about the tondo! A tondo (plural "tondi") is a term for a circular work of art, and comes from the Italian word "rotondo," or "round." ...
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Casey Childs' solo exhibition, Relics opened this past Friday, October 20th and the artist returned yesterday, October 21st to present a Live Painting Demonstration. Casey Childs is primarily a portrait painter, who captures facial features, gorgeous ...
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What is it?
Today's Technique Tuesday post is taking a look at one of the Elements and Principles of Design, rhythm. This can be a tricky concept to wrap one's mind around when talking about visual arts, but it is very applicable! In reference to ...
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A huge thank you to everyone who came out last night to the incredible opening reception for our current exhibition, a dynamic two-man show featuring Valerio D'Ospina and Greg Gandy!We were also incredibly honored to host a live painting demo with Valerio ...
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Yeah, you read that right, I’m willing to sell off some orphans. Don’t worry, I’m not really a heartless bastard. I’m talking about a handful of my paintings that have shuffled around the country over the years and somehow found their way back to the ...
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Happy Holidays everyone! It's hard to believe that we only have 1 full day left until Christmas! We're sure everyone is feeling the last minute pressures of wrapping, family gatherings, and last minute shopping. Well first, lets all take a deep breath, go ...
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As an artist, Robert Liberace expresses the human body in way that would make the Old Masters proud. His interest in art history, anatomy, and technique are so obviously presented in his work. However, his artistic talent isn't the only skill that has ...
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Welcome to our new blog series in which we will take you around our area.
What can we say about our quaint little community known as Old Town? Old Town is the historic center of the city of Alexandria, Virginia or as we like to call it, Extraordinary ...
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When you make a visit to Old Town Alexandria, and to Principle Gallery in particular, you are walking in the footsteps of some of early America's most historically significant figures. We are amazed and humbled to be immersed in the area's vibrant history ...
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What is it?
Today we're covering a fun topic that we've touched on somewhat before: Surrealism! Surrealism is an artistic and cultural movement that originated in Paris in the 1920's, and established a genre that artists are still exploring today. The ...
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