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		<title>Taos, New Mexico Workshop</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 01:12:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a treat to be able to study for
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Kevin Macpherson.
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<dt class="wp-caption-dt"> Kevin Macpherson and Walt Gonski</dt>
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<p><a href="http://kevinmacpherson.com/" target="_blank">Kevin Macpherson</a>.</p>
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		<title>Grandson&#8217;s Monet Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 11:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caleb's Monet Water Lilly Study]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="size-thumbnail wp-image-106 alignleft" style="margin: 8px;" title="Caleb's Monet Water Lilly Study" src="http://www.bencomptonart.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/calebs-monet-study-150x150.jpg" alt="Caleb's Monet Water Lilly Study" width="150" height="150" /><strong>April 2009 - </strong>Caleb, my 5 year old grandson and an aspiring artist, has completed this study of Monet&#8217;s water lilies.   You can see his  easel in the lower left of my studio.</p>
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		<title>Lessons in Landscape Painting</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 04:11:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ June - August, 2009  - After waiting far too long since taking the last class, I have thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to scratch the surface of landscape painting by taking classes under Michael Story from my home town of Lexington.  One of his paintings has hung over the fireplace in my architectural office for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a title="Marsh 2  10 x 8 Oil" rel="lightbox[]" href="http://www.bencomptonart.com/wp-content/gallery/landscapes/marsh-2.jpg"><img class="ngg-singlepic ngg-left" src="http://www.bencomptonart.com/wp-content/gallery/landscapes/thumbs/thumbs_marsh-2.jpg" alt="Marsh 2" width="100" height="102" /></a></strong><strong> June </strong><strong>- August</strong><strong>, 2009  -</strong> After waiting far too long since taking the last class, I have thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to scratch the surface of landscape painting by taking classes under <a href="http://www.michaelstory.com/">Michael Story</a> from my home town of Lexington.  One of his paintings has hung over the fireplace in my architectural office for years and now I am getting the chance to learn from one of the best.  One of the marsh studies done in class is at left.</p>
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		<title>Kingsport Tennessee Painting</title>
		<link>http://www.bencomptonart.com/2008/11/29/37/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 04:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[August, 2008 &#8212; Suzanne and I drove through the mountains of Western North Carolina and Eastern Tennessee to get to Kingsport, Tennessee where I would be setting out on a three day stint of plein aire painting with Karan Hagan.


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