The Painter's Studio: Art Workshop, Art Laboratory Video (DVD)

The Painter's Studio: Art Workshop, Art Laboratory Video. The painter's studio: at once an open forum for exchanging skills with other artists and a private retreat for experimenting with technique. Beginning with the Renaissance and concluding with the 20th century, this program covers an assortment of studio-related topics, including life as a painter's apprentice; the birth and growth of art schools and academies; the progress of the painter's status in society; the development and proliferation of art tools; the use of nude models; the hard-won success of women in gaining acceptance for female painters; and the continually evolving creative space known as the studio. (27 minutes.) Art and Design, Art and Photography 2003.
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