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Category Archive: General

Family portraits by William Merritt Chase

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He kept a pictorial record of his wife and children in more formal portraits too. Here’s a selection.

September 18, 2016 General, Painting

Last Week on my Mac: how to report non-linear progress

Progress bars are usually wildly non-linear, only increasing anxiety and frustration during an upgrade like iOS 10 or macOS Sierra. Let’s change them, please.

September 18, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Meet the family: William Merritt Chase at home

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He seems to have loved painting children. Here is his family, at leisure and play, in informal views, often in pastel.

September 17, 2016 General, Painting

Programming playgrounds: Swift on an iPad?

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Swift Playgrounds brings programming to the iPad. But for whom – the student, improver, or developer?

September 17, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Alchemy: 12 – novel resins, water, and the uncertain future

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Finally, we start to understand how oil paint works – just as Modernist painters seem determined to stop it from working at all.

September 16, 2016 General, Painting, Technology

Porting from WordPress to Storyspace, 2: links and stretchtext

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Incorporating the captioned images into milestone writing spaces, which form the spine of the hypertext. And a quick preview of the developing timeline.

September 16, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

James Ward: between Constable and Turner, 3

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His second vast canvas almost brings him to financial and artistic failure, but he recovers.

September 15, 2016 General, Painting

Porting from WordPress to Storyspace, 1: imports and prototypes

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Converting from fairly linear HTML to interconnected hypertext – aiming to tell the several stories of the history of oil painting.

September 15, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

James Ward: between Constable and Turner, 2

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Full membership of the Royal Academy, a gigantic landscape of the sublime, and several important commissions: the peak of his career.

September 14, 2016 General, Painting

James Ward: between Constable and Turner, 1

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One of the major figures in British painting in the first half of the 1800s, but usually ignored today. His oil sketches are exceptional.

September 13, 2016 General, Painting

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