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CONTENTS
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Studios
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Editor’s Note
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The Proper Disposal of Supplies, Solvents, and Waste
BY DANIEL GRANT
Artists savor many things, including sketches, correspondence,studies, frames, and art supplies. Although there may be avail-able space to store some of those treasures, many others mustbe discarded to maintain studio safety and cleanliness.
12 The Well-Equipped Studio: A Custom Guide toProper Studio Practice20 Tales from the Studio
BY M. STEPHEN DOHERTY
Over the course of his long and distinguished career,Nelson Shanks has painted in palaces, embassies, corpo-rate offices, living rooms, art schools, the White House,and historic spaces occupied by the ghosts of great artists.As long as the light was good and the space adequate, hewas able to create major works of art.
34 Historical Studios of Master Artists
BY STEPHEN MAY
Across America, dozens of studios once belonging to masterartists have been preserved and are open for artists to visit andlearn from. Among them are the historical studios of ThomasCole, Jasper Cropsey, and the Wyeth family.
42 Making Small Compromises in Paradise
BY M. STEPHEN DOHERTY
Artists move to Hawaii for the temperate climate, clean air,inspiring scenery, and friendly art community. In exchangefor these pleasures, they have to accept the higher costs of studio spaces, art supplies, and travel back to the mainland.
44Jim Lynch46Anita Marci48Philip Sabado50Wanda Russell52Carmen Gardner
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COVER
Nelson Shanks in thenatural north light ofhis home and studioin Philadelphia.Photo: NathanKraxberger
54 Light, Open Space, & History in New Mexico
BY M. STEPHEN DOHERTY
Four nationally known artists have either adapted orbuilt studios in the style of those used by early-20
th
century painters and printmakers.
56Joan Potter62P. A. Nisbet68David A. Leffel & Sherrie McGraw74 A Rare Look Inside Private Spaces
BY M. STEPHEN DOHERTY
Professional artists from across the United States openedtheir private studios to
American Artist Studios
magazine.
76Sam Knecht82William Chambers88William A. Schneider96Michael van Zeyl102Heide Presse106Carl J. Samson114Ruth Ann Sturgill116Ruth Ann Greenberg 118Christine Ivers120Gerald Simcoe124Arthur Egeli128Luana Luconi Winner132Deborah Chabrian & Edward Martinez136Sharon Abshagen138 Studios for the Serious Pursuit of Art Education
BY M. STEPHEN DOHERTY
Anthony Ryder and Ryan S. Brown rent spaces in NewMexico and Utah, respectively, where their studentsfollow a progression of rigorous, intensive courses indrawing and painting.
138Anthony Ryder141Ryan S. Brown
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