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Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media U.S
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 187 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + viewer's guide (20 p.)
Description
Art critic Waldemar Januszczak unravels the secrets behind eight masterpieces of European painting, searching out art experts, literary and artistic allusions, and historical records to expose long-held secrets within the gilded frames.
Publisher
Creative Catalyst Productions Inc
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1hr. 45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Capture the mood of a moment with Craig Nelson's plein air oil painting techniques. In this DVD workshop, you'll learn to be observant and decisive enough to paint inviting landscapes within the time constraint of a shifting sun. Craig pushes you beyond static green trees and boring blue water to find the variations and intriging accent colors that make nature complex and beautiful.
Series
Publisher
Burning Oak Studios
Pub. Date
c2009.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (54 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Kerin McBride helps you jump right into the world of color. Learn just how easy it is to create beautiful and vibrant abstract paintings. Recommended for beginners and all skill levels."--Container.
Series
Publisher
Bob Ross Inc
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The painting in this DVD is designed as a guide to help you understand the principles of the revolutionary Bob Ross Wet-on-Wet Technique. Includes preparing the canvas; sky and water; mountains; background; large evergreen trees; foreground and finishing touches. Includes a list of materials needed.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (74 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the vicinity of New York's Hudson River Valley, the Adirondack Mountains, Catskill Mountains, and the White Mountains of New Hampshire, a group of American painters led by British born artist Thomas Cole forged an artistic vision of the American wilderness. This was the first American school of landscape painting.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the nineteenth century, artist Thomas Cole and engraver Asher Durand established an artistic movement. The next generation expanded their palette with a technique that was immersed in light. The artistic innovation was later hailed as, 'The Luminist Movement.' The film tells the story of these artists who became the greatest landscape painters in the world!
9) Gauguin
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2006?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (49 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Examines the life and work of post-impressionist master Paul Gaugin, featuring expert commentary and location footage.
10) How to paint
Series
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (720 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 119 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Description
Since the earliest days of human society, we have been painters. Lining ancient cave walls, the oldest known paintings in the world date back over 50,000 years. Despite the fact that painting is such an integral part of human civilization, many people feel intimidated by the medium. Like drawing, creative writing, or musical performance, the ability to paint is a skill that can be learned and refined over time, by anyone. In the 24 lessons of How...
11) Big eyes
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Description
Walter Keane became a worldwide celebrity and talk show fixture in the 1950s after he pioneered the mass production of prints of big-eyed kids, and used his marketing savvy to sell them cheaply. Unfortunately, he claimed to be the artist. That role was played by Margaret, his shy wife. The ruse broke up their marriage and led to a divorce and a dramatic courtroom battle to prove authorship of the paintings.
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In 1985, Willem de Kooning's "Woman-Ochre," one of the most valuable paintings of the 20th century, was cut from its frame at the University of Arizona Museum of Art. 32 years later, the painting was found hanging in a New Mexico home.
Series
Arthouse films volume 4
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Emile de Antonio was a close friend to many New York painters who later went on to become famous. He filmed and interviewed them informally in their studios. Artists included are Willem de Kooning, Andy Warhol, Robert Motherwell, Barnett Newman, Jules Olitski, Frank Stella, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Helen Frankenthaler, Kenneth Noland, Larry Poons, Phillip Pavia, and Hans Hoffman.
15) Cézanne
Publisher
Kultur International
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In his landscape and still-life paintings, Cezanne developed a revolutionary new approach to color and perspective. His influence on 20th century artists was so great that he is now referred to as the Father of Modern Painting.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In October 2009, a striking portrait of a young woman in Renaissance dress made world news headlines. Though it had been purchased two years earlier for around $20,000, the portrait is now thought to be an undiscovered masterwork by Leonardo da Vinci worth more than $100 million. Did cutting edge imaging analysis help tie the portrait to Leonardo? NOVA meets a new breed of experts who are approaching 'cold case' art mysteries as if they were crime...
17) Gambit
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.
18) Tim's Vermeer
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (80 min.) : Blu-ray, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tim Jenison, a Texas-based inventor, attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in all art: How did seventeenth century Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer manage to paint so photo-realistically, 150 years before the invention of photography? Spanning ten years, his adventure takes him to Delft, Holland, where Vermeer painted his masterpieces, to the north coast of Yorkshire to meet artist David Hockney, and even to Buckingham Palace to see a Vermeer...
19) Paul Klee
Series
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2003?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A definitive biography accompanied by spectacular images of the artist's greatest work.
20) Edward Hopper
Publisher
Microcinema International
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (30 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Traces the life and career of iconic American painter Edward Hopper, focusing on his subject matter, influences, and the enigmatic quality of his work. This film traces Hopper's varied influences, from French Impressionism to the gangster films of the 1930s. The documentary uses archival photos and film, with specially shot footage of locations painted by Hopper in New York and the New England coast.
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