Monthly Archives: June 2011

New Colors

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Austin

For as long as I’ve painted in oil I’ve stuck to a really simple pallet of six colors and white. I think I’ve had a certain stubbornness towards understanding color better by limiting my pallet and mixing everything. But recently, … Continue reading →

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New Work

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Austin

I updated my website.  I think there are about twelve new paintings up along with a new page for animations, check it out and let me know what you think.  www.austinfurtakcole.com  I haven’t been painting very much lately as I’ve … Continue reading →

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Doubles Anyone?

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Austin
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Shoe Piles

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Austin

I’ve been thinking about drawing shoes.  I like how they’re made to fit the human form but also continue holding a variation of that form when they’re not being worn by a person.  So, last night I decided to draw … Continue reading →

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Next Step

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Austin

So, I recently moved out of my studio in Burlington and into a new studio at the Vermont Studio Center.  It really made me face how much work I have, a lot of which isn’t finished. As I was moving … Continue reading →

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Studio Visit

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Austin

It’s been awhile since I feel like I had a really good studio visit.  Yesterday I met with Ellen Driscoll who’s a sculptor.  I felt like she was able to understand what I am trying to do in my painting pretty … Continue reading →

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