R Is For…
R is for…
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R is for red. R is for raw umber, raw sienna, and the roots used for rose madder. R is for rose lake, red ochre, and red oxides resembling rust. R is for royal smalt, often called blue frit, and for retiring realger due to it’s risk.
R is for retrospective, an exhibit reviewing a lifetime of work, and raisonee, a catalog that records it. R is for resins, rabbit-skin glue, and rabbets behind frames. R is for raku, a method of firing ceramics.
R is for resists that protect paper from pigment, and for restoration, which prevents artwork from ruin. R is for rendering reflected color and rhythmic repetitions.
R is for…
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R is for Realism, Rococo, and for the Rayonism of Russian art. R is for Roman art, and for regionalism, popular in the 1930’s United States. R is for Romanticism, and for the Royal Academy.
R is for reliefs revealed from rock, and repousse, those realized from metal. R is for rifflers and rasps used for shaping and smoothing. R is for rag paper, rice paper, and retailing it in reams. R is for reproductions, and for printer’s remarques.
R is for Reubens, Rembrandt, Renoir, and Rodin. R is for Rackham, Reid, Rockwell, and Rousseau. R is for Remington, Reynolds, and Raphael, a master of Renaissance art.
R is for the richness of life filled with art.
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