Brushes With Art: Brian Scott Campbell's canvases inspire a sense of homecoming and renewal
Brushes With Art: Brian Scott Campbell's canvases inspire a sense of homecoming and renewal Benjamin Terrell Speaking about a particular work by the American modernist painter Marsden Hartley, the contemporary painter Tal R said, "If you tell someone you want to paint ... the sea, perhaps a boat, maybe the sun … any art school teacher would say it is suicide." "But in fact," he muses about the master artist's straightforward subject, "it is the most brilliant … . It actually is everything a painting is ever about." Hartley had been considered a Cubist, an Expressionist, had painted pointi...