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I have many hobbies – reading, writing, hanging out with friends, and listening and playing music. But the thing I’m most passionate about is Disney World. I know, many people would say to me, “Disney...
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That’s really cool that you are a religion teacher of the elementary school. I have a question, are you a Sunday School teacher or an actual religion teacher? In reply to - Vincent Gangemi wrote a new...
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This is John Singer Sargent – an educated and very cultured American painter who made a reputable name for himself despite criticisms by painting many forms and styles of art – murals, portraits,...
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Yes, it was also sort of difficult for me to decide if Sargent was an European or American painter. He did grow up influenced by many European cultures, but as he grew up his personality and thinking...
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I really enjoyed reading your thoughts about some of Singer’s paintings that you posted on your blog. You are very descriptive and really think about a lot of what’s happening in Sargent’s paintings In...
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I agree with you on your thoughts about John Singer Sargent. By 22 years old, he was already learning so much and establishing his own sense of artistic style. And, the fact that he can paint in so...
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Honestly, reading Every Portrait Tells a Lie by Debra Brehmer and How John Singer Sargent made a Scene by Sarah Churchwell interested me a lot more than the previous two articles. I was able to...
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Your explanation of Debra Brehmer’s article was really detailed and expressed really well. Like Debra and you said, portraits are subjective because the artist will always produce a painting of...
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I totally agree with your first paragraph here when you said, “the artist John Singer Sargent became much more real to me”. After reading the first two readings before, I did learn a lot about the...
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I guess Debra’s article really got people thinking differently about portraits now. Portraits can certainly bring life into a person who has been gone and can show expression to the viewers of the...
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I really liked reading your blog post because it opened my mind and my perspective about sculptures which honestly, in my opinion, is not as fascinating to me as other kinds of art such as paintings....
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“A culture, a region, a people are all defined by the art of dance.” I really liked what you said here because this is definitely something to stop, think about, and research more about this. Art can...
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I agree with a lot of what you said here. In the education system, there has been an increase of the encouragement of Science and Math and Reading. Our society has a fixed idea on what being...
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I really enjoyed reading about this artist, Mr. Tjapaltjarri, who also comes from a very interesting background. If I ever took the time to look at his artwork and examine them closely, I definitely...
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Photography is definitely a very powerful form of art to get someone’s message across because it is mostly used to capture a real moment for what it truly is. The Artist Reza uses his gift to capture...
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A specific country’s or a group of people’s artwork can definitely tell us a lot about their culture which I never really realized. The materials used, the kind of sculptures or paintings made, the...
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I really liked how you wanted to portray the innocence aspect of the original Sargent painting into your re-creations. They are somewhat difference since you chose your model to wear white, while the...
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