tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2917342224340761482.post661157548060950895..comments2024-03-16T16:24:57.045+00:00Comments on The Art of the Landscape: Georgia O'Keeffe's landscapes of northern New MexicoUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2917342224340761482.post-78570050733361030982011-11-22T15:31:18.937+00:002011-11-22T15:31:18.937+00:00This makes me want to go to the museum so badly! I...This makes me want to go to the museum so badly! I've always thought here oils look like watercolors with their clear bright color and yes, it's all about color value and form!Robin Purcellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13036501525435102369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2917342224340761482.post-56196901815412832392011-02-02T22:47:56.241+00:002011-02-02T22:47:56.241+00:00Many thanks Nell - that's a wonderful film. Y...Many thanks Nell - that's a wonderful film. You are very talented.<br /><br />It kept making me think I was seeing the paintings rather than the geology and landscape. I can now much better appreciate why O'Keeffe never wanted to leave the place.<br /><br />I'm going to feature the film on this blog and will then provide a link to it in this blog post.Making A Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509483023337008890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2917342224340761482.post-72840779050041604012011-02-02T22:23:37.695+00:002011-02-02T22:23:37.695+00:00Thanks for this post on a wonderfully captivating ...Thanks for this post on a wonderfully captivating topic! Last summer I tracked down many of the sites in New Mexico that she painted, and created a multimedia video/music piece about O'Keeffe's vision of the landscape. "A Sense of Place" was a very helpful resource in this undertaking, and I actually consulted with the author Barbara Buhler-Lynes for my project. The 10-minute Nell Shaw Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13924813422125217332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2917342224340761482.post-71496964165181997042010-06-21T15:12:42.886+01:002010-06-21T15:12:42.886+01:00I think the thing about O'Keeffe is she makes ...I think the thing about O'Keeffe is she makes the complex look simple. <br /><br />I've got a feeling you have to study the colour combinations to work out why a particular composition works as well as it does. You sit there thinking it's all about form and actually it's all about form and hue and value - in other words the almighty trinity strikes again!Making A Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509483023337008890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2917342224340761482.post-71150467486271362082010-06-21T14:47:34.366+01:002010-06-21T14:47:34.366+01:00So stunning and powerful.
Her centralized compo...So stunning and powerful. <br /><br />Her centralized compositions fascinate me - they work so well. I wish I had the historical faculty to be sure, but it reminds me of other elements of paintings from her time. I saw original oils in Italy that posted the buildings right in the center like that, and it is a good working trick for elevating the importance of the object. Also, the way she Casey Klahnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08020906666248399435noreply@blogger.com