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Margret E. Short Fine Arts

Margret E. Short Fine Arts

Portland, Oregon artist Margret Short - a modern day master of 17th Century Dutch art using the chiaroscuro technique to create still life and floral paintings.

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Earth and Alchemy

November 20, 2008 by Margret Short

  Earth and Alchemy 24x30 Oil on Linen Margret E. Short, copyright 2008 … [Read more...] about Earth and Alchemy

Tagged With: Earth and Alchemy, Oil on Linen, oil painting

Tulipomania

November 5, 2008 by Margret Short

Tulipomania 20x24 Oil on Linen © 2008 Margret E. Short American Women Artists 2008 Juried Member Exhibition December 5, 2008 through January 3, 2009 Galerie Gabrie 597 Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101, 626-577-1223 … [Read more...] about Tulipomania

Tagged With: American Women Artists, Galerie Gabrie, oil painting, Pasadena, Tulipomania, tulips

Blue Bandeau

October 7, 2008 by Margret Short

    Blue Bandeau  10x9  Oil on Linen SOLD © 2008 Margret E. Short After all these many months of using the historical pigments exclusively, I am consistently amazed at how easy it is to get a harmonious color theme. By using just these few colors on my palette makes the decisions so easy. There is just no … [Read more...] about Blue Bandeau

Tagged With: green earth, historical pigments, lapis lazuli, Margret E. Short, oil painting, pigments

More Details

September 20, 2008 by Margret Short

  More details of Tulipomania. The unveiling will take place closer to the AWA exhibit date in December. … [Read more...] about More Details

Tagged With: American Women Artists, oil painting, Tulipomania, tulips

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