Tag: Simon Jennings

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Breaking Rules and Making Art

Simon Jennings, trained as a graphic artist and a graduate of the Royal College of Art in London, authored a number of books for artists. He worked as a designer and graphic artist in New York, Chicago, and London and taught at several British art schools, including the Royal College of Art. My favorite among his books is his Artist’s Color Manual which includes valuable information about the … Continue reading Breaking Rules and Making Art

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Abstract Expressionism, art, painting

Those Who Follow Tao Make Use of the Straight and Round*

I no longer think these new paintings are being delivered by pixies, elves, friendly spirits or anything/one else.  They’re mine. And here’s the progress…all are 18″ x 24″, acrylic on canvas. “Deconstructing Frank Lloyd Wright” (all images copyright 2016, Molly Larson Cook.) For my next number…I’m working on a piece with a similar design, but instead of using color, I’m working with neutrals.  So far, … Continue reading Those Who Follow Tao Make Use of the Straight and Round*

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