Akvis Artwork special effect tool released

Monday, 24 November 2008, 20:02 | Category : Oil Paintings Information
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Akvis has released Akvis Artwork for Mac and PC. It’s available as a standalone application and as a plug-in for Adobe Photoshop. It costs $72, and a demo is available for download.
Artwork converts digital photos to images that look like they’ve been painted. It can simulate an oil portrait, a landscape painting or a still [...]

Paintings by Nancy Robinson at Bernardsville Library

Monday, 24 November 2008, 16:37 | Category : Oil Paintings Information
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Bernardsville —“Journeys”, an exhibition of watercolors and oil paintings by Nancy Robinson, will be on display at Bernardsville Public Library during the month of December. The artist will hold a reception at the library on Sunday, Dec. 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. The public is invited to attend the event and refreshments will [...]

Lost Bouguereau painting found after 90 years

Monday, 24 November 2008, 16:02 | Category : Oil Paintings News
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Lost to scholars for the past 90 years, “The Cherry Picker” recently resurfaced in the hands of Baltimore native Dorothy Bair.
“The reappearance of this major canvas by 19th-century French academic painter William Adolphe Bouguereau is pretty rare,” said Curator Eik Kahng of the Walters Art Museum, where Bair donated Bouguereau’s portrait of a blond cherubic [...]

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