The Pictorial Arts
Showing posts with label Alberto Vargas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alberto Vargas. Show all posts
Monday, June 6, 2011

Lucky 13

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I don't have time to go looking for it right now, but I'm wagering that there's a Vargas painting that was the basis for this ba...
Sunday, June 5, 2011

Inspiration

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Inspiration is where you find it. Here retro illustrator Robert Rodriguez found it in an old Vargas painting and paid homage to it on the co...
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Thursday, April 7, 2011

Interesting Ephemera

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You never know what you'll find when you go through old family papers. I finally got around to organizing some of my dad's papers t...
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Friday, September 10, 2010

The Girl You Love to Look At

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This beauty surfaced from the swimsuit file in my pictorial morgue. From May, 1941, this ad illustrated by Esquire's Alberto Vargas ran...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Photo Reference

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I love comparing artists' work with their source material. Alberto Vargas painted this publicity portrait of the Ukrainian-born actress ...
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My name is Thom Buchanan. I'm an artist and photographer. People are my favorite subjects to portray in art and photos. My wife (and studio partner) has called that my 'people skills', as I've been passionately creating portrait studies for many years. I refer to myself as a pictorialist, a combination of image-making and journalist. Images are my life.
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