metalpoint – Take Magazine https://thetakemagazine.com New England's New Culture Wed, 25 Apr 2018 22:03:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.18 https://thetakemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-TakeFav-2-32x32.png metalpoint – Take Magazine https://thetakemagazine.com 32 32 Susan Schwalb Gallery https://thetakemagazine.com/susan-schwalb-gallery/ https://thetakemagazine.com/susan-schwalb-gallery/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2017 13:58:57 +0000 https://thetakemagazine.com/?p=14715 Additional photos of Susan Schwalb‘s metalpoint work, plus scenes from the studio where she perfects this Renaissance art form.   Outtakes from our photo shoot with Susan Schwalb, at her studio in Watertown, Massachusetts. All photos by Izzy Berdan.

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Additional photos of Susan Schwalb‘s metalpoint work, plus scenes from the studio where she perfects this Renaissance art form.

Polyphony XV, 2016, silver/gold/copper/aluminumpoint, purple gesso on museum mount board on wood, 24 x 24 x 2 in. Photo by Izzy Berdan Polyphony XV, 2016, silver/gold/copper/aluminumpoint, purple gesso on museum mount board on wood, 24 x 24 x 2 in. Photo by Izzy Berdan Metalpoint tests and experiments in Susan Schwalb's studio. Photo by Izzy Berdan Metalpoint implements in Susan Schwalb's studio. Photo by Izzy Berdan Metalpoint styluses in Susan Schwalb's studio. Photo by Izzy Berdan Susan Schwalb's studio. Photo by Izzy Berdan Harmonizations III (detail), 2015, gold/silverpoint, Jaune Brillant and yellow gesso on paper on panel, 24 x 24 x 2 in. Photo by Izzy Berdan Susan Schwalb. Photo by Izzy Berdan

 

Outtakes from our photo shoot with Susan Schwalb, at her studio in Watertown, Massachusetts. All photos by Izzy Berdan.

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Extra, Extra: Susan Schwalb https://thetakemagazine.com/artist-susan-schwalb/ https://thetakemagazine.com/artist-susan-schwalb/#respond Mon, 02 Oct 2017 19:48:17 +0000 https://thetakemagazine.com/?p=13677 Presenting a tasty tidbit about artist Susan Schwalb that our writer couldn’t fit into our October/November 2017 print issue.   Susan Schwalb has been called the Pied Piper of metalpoint, her chosen medium. The technique, at its core, is drawing with a metal point—but of course, there’s much more to it than that. “I hope

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Presenting a tasty tidbit about artist Susan Schwalb that our writer couldn’t fit into our October/November 2017 print issue.

 

Harmonizations VIII by artist Susan Schwalb. Photo by Izzy Berdan

Harmonizations VIII by Susan Schwalb. Photo by Izzy Berdan

Susan Schwalb has been called the Pied Piper of metalpoint, her chosen medium. The technique, at its core, is drawing with a metal point—but of course, there’s much more to it than that. “I hope more artists take it up,” Schwalb says. “If I’m able, with colleagues, to put out a technique book that will give more people information about the medium, then hopefully with enough images of non-figurative work, more artists will think this is something they want to play around with.”

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