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What about Orleans on beautiful Cape Cod? Site of The Best of America Exhibit 2016!

Pristine shores on the Atlantic Ocean and Cape Cod Bay, an enticing Town Cove, crystal ponds, acres of conservation land and the Cape Cod National Seashore to explore. This favorite Cape Cod Town offers a wonderful diversity of shopping opportunities, … Continue reading

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The Selfie: Self Portraiture

Selfie!… Who doesn’t know this word nowadays? … However, it is a  new word. It can be traced to Australia starting in 2002, and by the end of 2013 it was announced as “the word of the year” by the … Continue reading

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DO YOU EVER WONDER?

Do you ever wonder how some paintings get selected for an art exhibit and others don’t? Artists do wonder! Specially when you start looking at all the accepted art. How is art selected? We do not know how other organizations … Continue reading

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Re-opening Reception at The Vine Art Gallery

After two weeks at the beautiful Dunnegan Gallery of Art in Bolivar, Missouri, The 24th BEST of AMERICA Exhibit 2014 is moving to The Vine Art Gallery in Osage Beach, Missouri.  All the art was professionally packed and transported to … Continue reading

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The 24th Best of America Exhibit 2014

THE NATIONAL OIL & ACRYLIC PAINTERS’ SOCIETY (NOAPS) WILL CELEBRATE ITS 24TH ANNUAL “BEST OF AMERICA” EXHIBIT WHICH WILL OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON OCTOBER 12, 2014 UNTIL NOVEMBER 22, 2014 . Celebrating its 24th Annual “Best of America” in … Continue reading

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SPRING HAS ARRIVED!

SPRING HAS ARRIVED!.

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What White would you use in 2014? … Getting the White Right!

Getting the White Right by Robert Gamblin The most important color choice we make is the white we bring to our work. The white we choose determines to a great degree what our experience of painting will be: how our … Continue reading

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RED for the Holidays!

Painting the Town Napthol Red   Being a painter means working with pigments. How much do you know about them? This article was provided to NOAPS by one of our sponsors: Gamblin Artist’s Oil Colors. We thank them for their … Continue reading

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The Fun Creativity of the Artistic Spirit

When it comes to creativity, artists manage to keep that fun imaginative spirit of childhood where nothing is impossible in the young mind. Artists are able to perceive a reality that frequently intersects with dreams dancing playfully together to an … Continue reading

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The Transience of Light

Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul.” – Henri Matisse As we enter the last month of summer and head into fall, we become more aware of the effect of sunlight shining on the earth. Impressionistic painting places its emphasis … Continue reading

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