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'Hermits' by Zacheriah Kramer

This weeks’s Spotlight on Art features Hermits by FAA graduate and former Principal Instructor Zacheriah Kramer.


The idea behind the picture:

It seems we go wrong when we...

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Books w/ Tom Richards - Corot in Italy by Peter Galassi

A Book Recommendation featured on The FAA Collective Patreon


Dear Patrons,

This week we are pleased to present you a book review by Tom Richards.

Tom is Assi...

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Artistic Challenge #2

We are very excited to present you with our second challenge: Landscape painting!


From today JULY 18TH...

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Tanvi Pathare Painting for Dior

Dear Patrons,

This week we would like to present you with a collaboration between realist painter Tanvi Pathare and Dior

Fine art and fashion meet to create beautiful one of a kind travel trunks!

...

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Art History Lecture w/ Tom Richards - Landscapes Pt. 3 - Inside and Out

An Installment in the Art History related content on The FAA Collective Patreon


Dear Patrons,

Thank you for your support! 

This week we would like to present y...

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Congratulations to FAA Graduates!

We at The FAA Collective congratulate a new class of graduates from the full-time painting certificate program at The Florence Academy of Art!


These artists persevered and completed their studies in painting during extremely ...

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Limited Edition Art Print 2020/21

Dear Patrons,

The last few copies of our first limited edition Art prints are on their way!

Each year we select one artwork of FAA Collective Artists and produce a limited edition Art print that is exclusive t...

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Art History Lecture w/ Tom Richards - Landscape Pt. 2 - Real vs Ideal

An Installment in the Art History related content on The FAA Collective Patreon


Dear Patrons,

Thank you for your support! 

This week we would like to present y...

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Toby Wright - Painting between Giants, Part III: Pushing Boundaries

Dear Patrons,

This week we are excited to present you the third and final episode of Toby Wright's video series: “Painting Between Giants: Pushing Boundaries”.

During these three 8-minute videos of far-reaching sco...

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Toby Wright - Painting between Giants - Part II: Sargent's Ghost

Dear Patrons,

In our previous edition of Eye on the Community, FAA alumnus and former instructor, Toby Wright<...

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Toby Wright - Painting between Giants, Part I: Mer de Glace

“I feel I need to include the elements from all my senses, not just from vision. What I’m looking for is to bring more to the table in terms of creating a painting that conveys a sense of being in a place.”

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'Moonrise over Château de la Treyne' by Tina Orsolic

This weeks’s Spotlight on Art features Moonrise over Château de la Treyne by FAA graduate Tina Orsolic.


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Materials w/ Hannah Sutton - Make your own Canvas: Preparing Gesso Emulsion

Materials demo from The Florence Academy of Art faculty featured on The FAA Collective Patreon


This carefully prepared demo, leaves no stone unturned, as graduate in residence at ...

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Art History Lecture w/ Tom Richards - Landscape Pt. 1 - Symbols vs Facts

An Installment in the Art History related content on The FAA Collective Patreon


Dear Patrons,

This week we would like to present you with the first lecture of a three-part series g...

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It's Landscape Season!


Dear Patrons,

It’s finally June and it’s the start of Landscape Season at The FAA Collective!

We have very sp...

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’Self Portrait’ by Nicholas Chaundy

This weeks’s Spotlight on Art features ‘Self portrait’ by FAA Principal instructor Nicholas Chaundy.

Last Fall, we had the pleasure to feature Nicholas Chaundy in a video about the process of painting ...

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FAA Online Exhibition ‘Letting us in'

Dear Patrons,

We are happy to announce that 'Letting us in' in now online on the FAA website!


Click here to view&n...

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Technical Exercise - Training for Visual Accuracy, the Sight-Size Method

Dear Patrons,

This week we would like to introduce you to one of the processes used at the FAA to train for visual accuracy in drawing: the sight-size method of measurement. Through this technical exercise that can be easily practiced at hom...

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Art History Lecture w/ Tom Richards – What is Drawing?

An Installment in the Art History related content on The FAA Collective Patreon


Dear Patrons,

Thank you for your support! This month we are excited to present you with a lecture gi...

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Books w/ Dasha Belokrylova - Seeing Ourselves: Women’s Self-Portraits

Book Review from The Florence Academy of Art faculty featured on The FAA Collective Patreon


This week’s book recommendation is brought to you by FAA painter, graduate and p...

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Eye on the Community #3

Dear Patrons,

Thank you for your continued support!

It's thanks to your generous contribution that we are able to give ongoing visibility to the unique journeys and projects of our artists.

We hope you enjoy the third edition of ...

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'Be' by Eric J. Drummond

This weeks’s Spotlight on Art features ‘Be’ by FAA Alumnus Eric J. Drummond.

Eric’s passion for figurative art and portraiture leads him to search for truth in his work, and working from life with live models is an e...

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Art History Lecture w/ Tom Richards – Hands

An Installment in the Art History related content on The FAA Collective Patreon


Dear Patrons,

This week on The FAA Collective Patreon we are excited to present you...

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Artistic Challenge #1 - WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT!

Dear Patrons,

Today we are delighted to announce the winners of our first Artistic Challenge!


We would like to thank you all for submitting so many beautiful artworks. It was very difficult to limit our choices to o...

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Tools w/ Jana Büttner - Sculpture Tools

A Tool review from FAA Graduate in Residence featured on The FAA Collective Patreon


Have you ever stood in front of a sculpture and wondered how different textures are achieved? How mass...

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'Medusa' by Erica Arcudi

Erica Arcudi

'Medusa'

Oil on canvas, 76.2 x 101.6 cm, 30 x 40 in.

Completed October 2020


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Art Talk w/ Thor Larsen - Olsen-banden Commission

An Installment in the Art Talk related content featured on The FAA Collective Patreon


Dear Patrons,

We are happy to present you with a fantastic video interview with Thor L...

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Art History Lecture w/ Tom Richards - Sculpture in Florence

An Installment in the Art History related content on The FAA Collective Patreon


Dear Patrons,

We are very grateful for your continued support! This month on The FAA Collect...

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Books w/ Jason Arkles - Sculpture Inside and Out

A Book Recommendation featured on The FAA Collective Patreon


Dear Patrons,

It is our pleasure to share with you the second installment of our new series on book recommenda...

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Eye on the Community #2

Dear Patrons,

Thank you for your continued support!

It's thanks to your generous contribution that we are able to give ongoing visibility to the unique journeys and projects of our artists.

We hope you enjoy the second edition of...

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