The Friendship That Changed Art

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He would deny it publicly, but Jackson Pollock (right) owed much of his rhythmic, energetic style to Thomas Hart Benton (left).
Thomas Hart Benton and Jackson Pollock: The BFFs That Changed the Art World
He would deny it publicly, but Jackson Pollock owed much of his rhythmic, energetic style to Thomas Hart Benton. And Benton supported his student though with reservations but not jealousy. Here's how this unlikely friendship steered the path of America's art in the 20th century.
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For Courtney, art is one of life’s essentials. Presenting art techniques to you from trusted instructors and creators as well as adding her own voice to the mix about her own (sometimes blooper worthy!) art endeavors is what she loves best. She writes about everything from Old Master painting and techniques to how to troubleshoot a painting gone wrong. She is always looking for ways to make more of her studio time, too, working in mixed media.

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