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Two-Minute Masterpiece: Etching was James McBey s doorway to success

Two-Minute Masterpiece: Etching was James McBey s doorway to success
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Exhibition offers a fresh look at Dürer s brilliance and influence on later artists

Exhibition offers a fresh look at Dürer s brilliance and influence on later artists Wolfgang Stuber, Saint Jerome in His Study, c. 1580, engraving on paper. Clark Art Institute, William J. Collins Collection. WILLIAMSTOWN, MASS .- Drawing from its extensive holdings of works by—and inspired by—Albrecht Dürer, the Clark presents Dürer & After, on view July 17 through October 3, 2021. Original prints appear alongside faithful imitations and freer interpretations by artists including Israhel van Meckenem the Younger, Marcantonio Raimondi, Hieronymus Hopfer, and Jan Wierix, offering a unique opportunity to assess Dürer’s centuries-long artistic legacy. “Albrecht Dürer’s mastery is unquestioned. While it’s a delight to study his exceptional prints, the opportunity to look at these works through a different lens—that of his influence on other artists—helps us to appreciate Dürer anew,” said Olivier Meslay, Hardymon Director of the Clark. “It has been more tha

Two-Minute Masterpiece: Painting his grandmother launched artist s career

18/07/2021, 6:00 am Welcome to the latest Tw0-Minute Masterpiece, our exploration of the art treasures to be found and enjoyed across the north-east. These range from iconic and instantly recognisable works to smaller pieces you might have walked past countless times without noticing. Telling the stories of these works– and sharing their love for them – are the people who see them every day, the staff at the galleries or museums where they are held. Here Sarah Ainslie, museum assistant with Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums, tells how painting his grandmother launched James McBey into a glittering and acclaimed life of art and adventure.

Our Aberdeen: Get Away from it all With James McBey

Our Aberdeen: Get Away from it all With James McBey by Mandy Smith, Museum Assistant 21/04/2021, 5:13 pm © Philip Astley Although lockdown restrictions may have frustrated our natural desire to “get away from it all”, recent announcements suggest that holidays and travel may become part of our lives once again. To whet your appetite, let’s escape to some exotic destinations with local artist James McBey. McBey (1883-1959) was an Aberdeenshire-born etcher, draughtsman and painter. Born in Newburgh, McBey was self-taught, learning about art from library books. After reading about etching, he focused on printmaking, but with no printing press available, he produced his first etching using a domestic mangle.

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