Comments on: Everett Shinn – The Art of Simplifying Urban Chaos https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/ Info, opinion, and training on how to pastel with artist Gail Sibley BFA, MA Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:47:57 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 By: Gail Sibley https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/#comment-59784 Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:47:57 +0000 https://www.howtopastel.com/?p=31398#comment-59784 In reply to Chantal.

Can’t wait to see where your explorations take you Chantel!!

]]> By: Gail Sibley https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/#comment-59783 Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:47:24 +0000 https://www.howtopastel.com/?p=31398#comment-59783 In reply to Ruth Burley.

Hey Ruth! Love that you can see – and feel! – New York in this piece!

]]> By: Gail Sibley https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/#comment-59781 Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:45:35 +0000 https://www.howtopastel.com/?p=31398#comment-59781 In reply to rhonda roth.

Yeah!! Thanks Rhonda!

]]> By: rhonda roth https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/#comment-59762 Thu, 19 Sep 2024 23:14:45 +0000 https://www.howtopastel.com/?p=31398#comment-59762 Simplifying a scene is a great technique to give focus to an artwork. Good for the artist and good for the viewer!

]]> By: Chantal https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/#comment-59738 Sun, 15 Sep 2024 08:19:08 +0000 https://www.howtopastel.com/?p=31398#comment-59738 Gail, thanks so much for sharing this in-depth analysis. It is very interesting and show the mastery behind that painting. WOW ! It certainly gives food for thought !!! I’m thinking of trying to find an interesting subject and treat it using similar techniques. Lets’ see what comes out …

]]> By: Ruth Burley https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/#comment-59735 Sat, 14 Sep 2024 20:54:10 +0000 https://www.howtopastel.com/?p=31398#comment-59735 Fascinating!!! It’s soooo New York!! It’s where I was raised, and just felt it in my bones. Loved your analysis. Helped me see so many things I might have missed. Thanks Gail!!

]]> By: Gail Sibley https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/#comment-59733 Sat, 14 Sep 2024 15:24:32 +0000 https://www.howtopastel.com/?p=31398#comment-59733 In reply to Walter A. Christie.

Ohhh I love hearing that Walter! I do wonder what even one of those aha moments were!

]]> By: Gail Sibley https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/#comment-59732 Sat, 14 Sep 2024 15:23:36 +0000 https://www.howtopastel.com/?p=31398#comment-59732 In reply to Yuwei Lin.

That’s so great to hear Yuwei! I find it can be so rewarding to stop and take time with a painting, to go deep into its workings!

]]> By: Walter A. Christie https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/#comment-59731 Sat, 14 Sep 2024 14:07:33 +0000 https://www.howtopastel.com/?p=31398#comment-59731 Love your analysis of this wonderful painting. Had quite a few Aha moments and went back often to re-examine areas. Thank you.

]]> By: Yuwei Lin https://www.howtopastel.com/2024/09/everett-shinn-the-art-of-simplifying-urban-chaos/#comment-59727 Sat, 14 Sep 2024 02:17:40 +0000 https://www.howtopastel.com/?p=31398#comment-59727 Thanks for your great sharing. I have learned a lot from it. Before I read your explanation in detail, I can not know this painting very well and enjoy looking it again and again. Thank you very much.

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