{"id":791,"date":"2017-04-12T17:00:41","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T21:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hamiltoncs.org\/lit220\/?p=791"},"modified":"2017-04-12T17:00:41","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T21:00:41","slug":"all-that-glitters-is-jacquettes-gold-paintings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamiltoncs.org\/lit220\/uncategorized\/all-that-glitters-is-jacquettes-gold-paintings\/","title":{"rendered":"All that Glitters is Jacquette’s Gold Paintings"},"content":{"rendered":"

It was such a privilege getting to speak to Julia Jacquette today and have her walk us through some of her paintings and the thought processes behind them. The longer I looked at the paintings, the more impressed I was. For some of her paintings, Julia used advertisements as inspiration. I was very impressed by how she managed to pick out these beautiful intricate aspects of advertisements and paint them in a way that is so realistic that I had to do a double take when I learned that they\u00a0were not photographs.<\/span><\/p>\n

I was particularly drawn to Julia’s “gold paintings.” I like how she is able to use whites, browns, yellows, greens, and purples to make a painting look gold.<\/span><\/p>\n

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My favorite painting by far is the one of Charlize Theron’s J’adore Dior gold dress detail. I cannot gush enough about how beautiful and accurate this painting is, so I will let the comparison between the painting and photo speak for itself.<\/span><\/p>\n

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I also really like\u00a0this painting with a similar\u00a0color palette- the painting of a whiskey glass.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Even though this painting is not gold, it is in the warmer temperature hues, so close enough. The bottom left face reminded me a lot of Mandy Moore. I wonder if she is who Julia painted there? Do the other faces remind you of any celebrities that you know?<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It was such a privilege getting to speak to Julia Jacquette today and have her walk us through some of her paintings and the thought processes behind them. The longer I looked at the paintings, the more impressed I was. For some of her paintings, Julia used advertisements as inspiration. I was very impressed by … <\/p>\n

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