"REFINED TECHNIQUE: TWO GUILD OF BOSTON ARTIST MEMBERS EXHIBIT AT THE BIRTHPLACE OF JAMES MACNEILL WHISTLER"
Mary Minifie & Robert Douglas Hunter
Whistler House Museum of Art
243 Worthen Street
Lowell, Massachusetts
Through July 21, 2012
by Meredith Cutler (for Artscope Magazine)
Article excerpt:
Let your eyes taste the fruits of two artists' painstaking, life-long pursuit – the fixing of persona, landscape and object still-life on canvas through the teachings of classical realist painting. In an age of mass-market digital imaging and instant gratification, the Guild of Boston Artists steadfastly argue through virtue of their actions (and sheer collectibility) that their "old-school" model can still be relevant today.
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Image: Robert Douglas Hunter, "Arrangement with a Demijohn No. 3", oil.
