The following, submitted June 2003 by Gene Hinckley, is from the Cincinnati Art Club's January 1972 newsletter, the "Dragonfly". 'Focus on the Artist-Herbert Barnett", by Gene Hinckley. Herbert... Read full biography
The following, submitted June 2003 by Gene Hinckley, is from the Cincinnati Art Club's January 1972 newsletter, the "Dragonfly". 'Focus on the Artist-Herbert Barnett", by Gene Hinckley. Herbert Barnett is the Dean of the Cincinnati Art Academy, a post which was first held by Frank Duveneck. Herbert... Read full biography
The following, submitted June 2003 by Gene Hinckley, is from the Cincinnati Art Club's January 1972 newsletter, the "Dragonfly". 'Focus on the Artist-Herbert Barnett", by Gene Hinckley. Herbert Barnett is the Dean of the Cincinnati Art Academy, a post which was first held by Frank Duveneck. Herbert Barnett is also an artist who produces dynamic paintings that captivate the viewer's attention in much the same way as the paintings of his illustrious predecessor. In looking at a Barnett painting,... Read full biography
The following, submitted June 2003 by Gene Hinckley, is from the Cincinnati Art Club's January 1972 newsletter, the "Dragonfly". 'Focus on the Artist-Herbert Barnett", by Gene Hinckley. Herbert Barnett is the Dean of the Cincinnati Art Academy, a post which was first held by Frank Duveneck. Herbert Barnett is also an artist who produces dynamic paintings that captivate the viewer's attention in much the same way as the paintings of his illustrious predecessor. In looking at a Barnett painting, there is a certain vibrancy felt between the actual structural lines seen, and the implied structure of interfacial tensions, which seem to result in breathing life into his work. He recognizes Rembrandt and Cezanne as natural influences, but points... Read full biography
The following, submitted June 2003 by Gene Hinckley, is from the Cincinnati Art Club's January 1972 newsletter, the "Dragonfly". 'Focus on the Artist-Herbert Barnett", by Gene Hinckley. Herbert Barnett is the Dean of the Cincinnati Art Academy, a post which was first held by Frank Duveneck. Herbert Barnett is also an artist who produces dynamic paintings that captivate the viewer's attention in much the same way as the paintings of his illustrious predecessor. In looking at a Barnett painting, there is a certain vibrancy felt between the actual structural lines seen, and the implied structure of interfacial tensions, which seem to result in breathing life into his work. He recognizes Rembrandt and Cezanne as natural influences, but points out that in the final analysis there is no theory or influence that can create art. Once you work at being an artist, you're on your own... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (16)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
1,117 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
538 pages
The American Paintings (in the) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art
1989
Fresella-Lee, Nancy
222 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944 (Exhibition catalog)
1984
Marlor, Clark S
600 pages
Paintings and Sculpture In the Permanent Collection
1983
Bermingham, Peter/Daphne Deeds
273 pages (color)
Artists of the Rockport Art Association, 1980: Sixtieth Anniversary Edition
1980
Lippincott, Miriam, editor
0 pages
Complete Guide to Portrait Painting
1977
Finck, Furman J
206 pages (color)
Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection
1975
Editor, Smithsonian
0 pages
Three Centuries of New England Art From New England Museums
1969
Brockton Art Center
48 pages
University of Arizona Collection of American Art
1947
University of Arizona
106 pages (color)
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index