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Americana Art Camp Finale

Posted in Art Camp, tagged , , , on July 12, 2024| Leave a Comment »

We had such a great four days of painting at The Studio during Americana Art Camp and yesterday we wrapped up with two fabulous paintings. Just take a look at these young artists work. Didn’t they do a great job???!!!! We love the majestic eagles and of course, the Olympic paintings will get everyone revved up for the events. Just two sessions of Camp left this summer. Don’t let your young artist miss out. Register them now by clicking here for more information: https://thestudio-104116.square.site/ .

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Olympics Art Competition?

Posted in Little Known Facts, Serendipity, tagged , on August 21, 2016| Leave a Comment »

Rugby_by_Jean_Jacoby

Jean Jacoby is the only artist to win two gold medals. He won his second with the above drawing, titled Rugby.

Did you know that there was a time that artists, musicians, architects, writers, etc. competed in the Summer games?  I didn’t!  Amazing.  I just read an article about it where they competed from 1912 – 1948.  Here is some info about it.

And click here for more info including a list of winners including the following categories:  mixed architecture, town planning, dramatic literature, mixed music, composition for orchestra, drawing and watercolors, paintings, and mixed sculpturing.

Fascinating!

 

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