tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post115973370919842019..comments2024-03-25T16:51:04.370-05:00Comments on <a href="http://ionarts.blogspot.com/">Ionarts</a>: Constable's Big SkyCharles T. Downeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14978821617871429169noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1159926643354832372006-10-03T20:50:00.000-05:002006-10-03T20:50:00.000-05:00Charles, you get all the good assignments! There i...Charles, you get all the good assignments! There is something about the drawings and watercolors that I relate to most in a contemporary sense. While the paintings are a tour de force and brilliant, his watercolors, such simple spare gestures; he nails it! Simply amazing.<BR/>I think this may be an issue of familiarity. We're so used to seeing the finished paintings and not as often the drawings.Mark Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18403713669935706127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1159919684625854462006-10-03T18:54:00.000-05:002006-10-03T18:54:00.000-05:00This show is great for having the oppotunity to se...This show is great for having the oppotunity to see his working techniques. After seeing Constable's Clouds in New York two years ago, I kept focusing on the sky. The lectures on Sunday were excellent, too. It's worth checking the schedule with a show that you like. The experts who curated the show have a lot of information to share for FREE!Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09407186171195396633noreply@blogger.com