Artistic Lines from Joan Justis January 2016 joanjustis.com White and All of It’s Colors When an artist needs to use white in the painting, there is a dilemma. How can…
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Artistic Lines from Joan Justis December 2015 joanjustis.com It is a privilege to show in “A Celebration of the Nativity” at Prince Gallery in North Logan, Utah. Frank Prince had a…
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Artistic Lines from Joan Justis October 2015 joanjustis.com The discovery of 300 year old paintings by Florentine women artists inspired Invisible Women Forgotten Artists of Florence, a beautiful book…
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Artistic Lines from Joan Justis August 2015 joanjustis.com Using Geometry in Painting Compostion Intriguing is the theory that many great works of art are designed over a geometric grid. I…
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Artistic Lines from Joan Justis July 2015 joanjustis.com SELECT READ MORE AND CLICK ON IMAGE TO PRINT COLORING PAGE! Towards the end of summer new boxes of…
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Artistic Lines from Joan Justis June 2015 joanjustis.com I discovered a creative media for drawing. It is filled with surprises and a natural beauty. Every age will enjoy it. You…
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Artistic Lines from Joan Justis October 2014 joanjustis.com Flat two dimensional shapes can express movement, depth, layers, space. They can be arranged to stimulate any emotion. Composed into works of…
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Artistic Lines from Joan Justis May 2014 joanjustis.com A friend of mine has a small print of the Dutch artist Johann Vermeer entitled The Milkmaid painted in the years 1658-1660.…
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Artistic Lines from Joan Justis March 2014 http://joan.justis.com The Montmartre District in Paris is a photo taken by my daughter Erika Blas last week. This beautiful place was the…
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Artistic Lines from Joan Justis February 2014 http://joanjustis.com Renoir’s (1841-1919) painting Luncheon of the Boating Party intrigued me upon finding the novel by that name on the new…
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