Barry Koplowitz http://barrykoplowitz.com The Arts of Spirit Studio Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:54:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Gallery http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=182&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gallery http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=182#comments Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:15:27 +0000 Barry http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=182 window.addEvent('domready', function() { var scrollGalleryObj1 = new scrollGallery({start:0,area:200,thumbarea:"thumbarea_1",imagearea:"imagearea_1",speed:0.1,autoScroll:1,toElementClass:".caption_container" }); });
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camp-hart-01- Plein Air - Oil on Canvas 9
conversation - Oil on Canvas - 48
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rowan - Oil on Canvas 16
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wineskin - Oil on Canvas 11
brighton-beach-rocks-02 - Oil on Wood 16
camp-america - Oil on Canvas 11
hawaii-mountains-02 - Oil on Canvas - 36
tiger-by-the-tail - book-cover
top-koy - Oil on Canvas 20
]]> http://barrykoplowitz.com/?feed=rss2&p=182 0 Brighton Beach – Paintings & Drawings http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=139&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brighton-beach-paintings-drawings http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=139#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:32:55 +0000 Barry http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=139 Continue reading →]]> I just learned about the TV show “Russian Dolls.”  Since I grew up in Brighton (long ago) I like to go back often.  When I’m there I make sketches or take pictures for paintings and drawings.  Since there is new interest in the area, I am posting some of the Brighton Beach work I’ve done in recent years–and will add to it as I create more of them.

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]]> http://barrykoplowitz.com/?feed=rss2&p=139 0 Sumi Ink Drawings http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=51&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sumi-ink-drawings http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=51#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 01:10:04 +0000 Barry http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=51 Continue reading →]]> I love to do very fast Sumi Ink Drawings that start with little or no goal.  Just a page and a brush and me in the middle.  I do several on one large page as most are trash.  But…each page usually has one to two nice and totally spontaneous drawings…which I then cut out of the page as separate pieces.

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]]> http://barrykoplowitz.com/?feed=rss2&p=51 2 ” Wineskin” Sketched on-site and Painted from sketch without photo reference http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=21&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wineskin-sketched-on-site-and-painted-from-sketch-without-photo-reference http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=21#comments Sun, 12 Jun 2011 01:57:00 +0000 Barry http://barrykoplowitz.com/?p=21 Continue reading →]]> A very good local band called “Wineskin” was playing at Bobby Simone’s as I sketched their performance in a pocket size Moleskine Sketchbook.  I didn’t take a picture.  Later…I painted it mostly from imagination and the information that the sketch could provide.  I like it a lot.  Working this way is kind of liberating.  I will be doing more live sketches as the only reference for studio paintings in the future. Wineskine at Bobby Simone's Pencil Sketch - 5" x 7" "Wineskin at Bobby Simone's"

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