My Guide to Visiting a Museum
First They Came for Black
Down Under and Back
Left to Right: Dr. Gary Geier, Eva Newberry, me, Emily Newberry For decades now I have been living the romantic version of the isolated artist's life: too passionate to be a sell out, smart enough to own every second of my time, and calculated enough to always have a functioning art studio. The big winners …
Portrait of Duchamp
Portrait of Duchamp, ink on paper, 5 x 5"
Idyllwild Paintings 2013 – 2017
PREVIEW Just published, available in Coffee Table Book and Kindle formats. From the inside jacket cover: Idyllwild Paintings is a journey from the indifferent art scene of Downtown L.A. to the granite mountains of Idyllwild. In danger of losing the meaning of being an artist, Michael Newberry sought a place to explore depth, death, love, …
Of Nudes and Knowledge
Figure the Future, 66 min
Figure the Future By Michael Newberry Presented by The Atlas Society, 2008 The premise of this talk is that the heroic and beautiful nude is contemporaneously linked with human evolutionary advancements. The great nudes witnessed the development of individuals rights in politics, with reason replacing superstition in the humanities, and with authenticity.
Discussing the Early Concept for Adam and Eve
https://youtu.be/c6M2fIr32mY Thanks to Dana Ross for creating this video. August 2012. This is about the inspiration, the creative process, and color theory for Adam and Eve.
Thoughts About my Painting Synergy
https://youtu.be/VEhnh_YGr4A 3 min 6 sec Thanks to Dana Ross for the video and audio. About expressing being one with the Universe, anatomy, how does the light drive home the theme, color theory, and layers of techniques that merge with the theme.
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