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Artistic Endeavour versus Decency: Women Art Students and the Male Nude Model in Early Nineteenth-Century Paris
Were women art students in Paris allowed to study from the live nude model before the late nineteenth century? Why was the issue so controversial?
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How to Use Watercolor Pencils
Watercolor pencils offer the ease of drawing with colored pencils but leave you with the final effect of a watercolor painting.
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Art Lesson Plan on How to Draw the Human Figure
Learning how to draw the human body is an indispensable skill for art students if they wish to branch into fashion design or figure drawing.
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Drawing the Human Figure
The human body is one of the most challenging and rewarding subjects to draw; however, many beginners often find it intimidating and frustrating.
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Jacques-Louis David and the Training of Professional Women Painters
A significant factor in the training of professional women painters of late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century France, David provided opportunities that many other teachers--male or female--either discouraged or simply did not make available.
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Great Video Games for Kids on the Nintendo DS
The Nintendo DS, or dual-screen, is one of the best selling video game consoles of all time - and for good reason. The system appeals to so many demographics!
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Portrait Drawing by John T.Freeman
A review of artist John T. Freeman's wonderful how-to book Portrait Drawing.
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So You Think Your Child's an Artist?
Private courses, independent practice and an elementary knowledge of art education is advisable for parents of highly artistic children.
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Academies of Art and Academic Training
From the sixteenth century, artistic education and training became systematically institutionalized in a bid to elevate art practice into a respectable profession.
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Art Institute Versus Art School
What are the benefits of attending an Art Institute over attending a traditional Art College?
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Art Materials Required for Oil Painting Courses
Embarking an oil painting workshop means purchasing specialist art equipment. The beginner in oil painting will require a list of recommended materials to get started.
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Feminist Art History and Woman's Career in Art
The French painter Elisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun (1775-1842) managed to forge a career and earn a living as a professional artist in the patriarchal milieu of the time.
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God of the Islamic Faith
The concept of God in Islam is defined as both omniscient and omnipotent; all conscious, all powerful.
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March for Life 2009
Since 1974, pro-life advocates have marched every January in Washington, DC, to demonstrate their disapproval of the 1973 Roe v Wade decision legalizing abortion.
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New Cartoons - Week of June 12, 2000
New Internet cartoons for the week of June, 12, 2000

Painting the Moon
The beauty of the moon - and a moon goddess - in paintings by William Rimmer, Winslow Homer, Felix Vallotton, Arthur Dove and Marie Laurencin.
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Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
Short biography of the talented and independent-minded daughter of England's Queen Victoria.
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Review: The Wood Wife by Terri Windling
This week’s article is a review of Mythic Fantasy <u>The Wood Wife</u> by Terri Windling.
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Turning off Your Pacemaker
Some physicians have ethical concerns about deactivating a pacemaker before its wearer has died. In certain situations, however, that's the appropriate thing to do.
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Compassionate Justice or Oxymoron
Is justice truly served when those convicted of crimes such as murder are released from prison early due to failing health? Can justice be compassionate?
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Dik Browne, Creator of Hagar the Horrible
Not only was Dik Browne the creator of Hagar the Horrible, he was chosen as co-creator of Hi and Lois with Mort Walker. Illustration and art encompassed his whole life and he received many awards for his accomplishments.
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Late 19th Century Scenes of Summer
Three paintings by American-born artists Winslow Homer, Mary Cassatt and Thomas Eakins captured new views of the Good Old Summertime.
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Ray Billingsley, Creator of Curtis
Ray Billingsley’s art talent was discovered at the tender age of 12, and he continues to shine as one of a small but growing number of successful non-white cartoonists. His creation, Curtis, features an African-American urban family that everyone can relate to, no matter what the background.
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