When one thinks of an artist, most people imagine someone painting outside in the picturesque field, easel and paint in tow. However, a look back into art history reveals that plein air painting is relatively new to the fine arts and has had a dramatic influence on the course of painting. When looking at the […]
2016
Outdoor Painter and Plein Air Painting
Co|So artist member Kathleen Breeden Hudson posted a solution she developed to a common plein air painting challenge she faced to her blog. It turns out Hudson was not alone; her post caught the attention of Outdoor Painter who published an article about her new method! Plein air painting is a type of painting that […]
Winter Members Show: Out in the Cold
We would like to congratulate Jeanne Rosier Smith, Joyce Zavorskas and Marielouise Hutchinson on their awards. Rosier Smith won the First Prize for her Cold Dip, pastel. Zavorskas was awarded Second Prize for her Winter Beach, monotype. Hutchinson received the Third Prize for Snow Moon, oil on panel. We would like to thank Michael David, […]
New Members Show 2016
The Copley Society is excited to present their new artists exhibit in the Upper Gallery. The Co|So Artists: New Members Show has much to offer in the way of genre, subject and medium. Upon entering the gallery one is immediately impressed by the diversity of artistic styles. Large abstracted works hang comfortably next to small, […]
Happy Valentines Day!
We hope everyone received plenty of roses from their special someone! This beautiful arrangement in oil is called “Small Bouquet” by artist James Kubiatowicz. At only 6 x 8″ in size, the piece is part of our current small works exhibition, “Chill Out,” running until the third of April.