Rick Bisson Podcast

#29: Orphaned Objects: John Whalley on American Realism, The Power of a Gift & Being Open to See What’s There


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John Whalley Studio
http://johnwhalley.com/
P.O. Box 341
Damariscotta, ME 04543
(207) 563-2005
[email protected]

2:20 — John Whalley: Advancing the Tradition of American Realists
6:00 — The power of a gift
11:09 — John describes his technique
13:05 — Being open to see what’s there
20:22 — Don’t trust what you think you see
23:50 — John describes his studio & how he creates depth
31:48 — How John pairs his objects
34:50 — A hundred hours
38:04 — Painting is a discipline
42:44 — “If you don’t know what you’re looking for, you wouldn’t know what you’re looking at.”
1:02:40 — Trust The One who you’ve trusted
1:08:52 — The Children’s Home

Aristotle With a Bust of Homer by Rembrandt
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle_with_a_Bust_of_Homer

Things as They Are by Paul Horgan

Center for Furniture Craftsmanship in Rockport, ME
https://bit.ly/CenterforFurnitureCraftsmanship

“Regra” (Portuguese): [noun] a regulation or order
Example: An outside reference that helps you be accurate. 

Oprhan’s Refuge
http://johnwhalley.com/work/orphans-refuge/

Requiem (400 Hours):
https://www.greenhutgalleries.com/exhibitions-events/johnwhalleyshortstories

He Hideth My Soul in the Cleft of a Rock:
https://gccsatx.com/hymns/he-hideth-my-soul-a-wonderful-savior/

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