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	Pointillism
		Pointillism is a form of painting in which tiny dots of primary-colors are used to generate secondary colors.
		The term "Pointillism" was first used with respect to the work of Georges Seurat, and he is the artist most closely associated with the movement.
		Pointillism is considered to have been an influence on Fauvism.
	www.artcyclopedia.com /history/pointillism.html (0 words)

	Pointillism - MSN Encarta
		Pointillism, a method of painting in which small, closely juxtaposed dots or strokes of pure colour are deposited on the canvas.
		Seen from a distance at which they are mixed by the eye, these “points” produce the illusion of a solid field of colour and give an effect of heightened luminosity.
		The technique, based on the colour theories of Impressionism, was systematically developed by the French painter Georges Seurat, the founder of Neo-Impressionism, in the late 19th century.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761578825/Pointillism.html (126 words)

	Pointillism (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Pointillism is a style of painting in which non- primary colors are generated, not by the mixing of pigment s in the palette nor by using pigments directly, but by the visual mixing of points of primary colors, placed in close proximity to each other.
		Pointillism Study of a pointillist painting "Under the Lamp" by Dubois-Pillet.
		Pointillism: Artists and their Works at Artcyclopedia.com Short description of the movement and a list of artists.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Pointillism.html (526 words)

	Pointillism Art from Mainely Art Gallery
		Pointillism was a style of painting that was popular among French Neo-Impressionists of the late 19th century.
		Pointillism is more focused on the specific brushwork or drawing used to apply paint or ink.
		In fl and white drawing, the painstaking dots, one next to the other in shades of fl, create a clarity of detail that is unmatched in other drawing disciplines."With color the artist is able to show emotion on canvas … with fl and white, emotions are pulled from the viewer.
	www.mainelyart.com /Pointillism.html (0 words)

	pointillism
		Pointillism is a bunch of tiny dots formed together to make a picture.
		Why we use pointillism instead of using a paintbrush and just painting is because pointillism is brighter and the other kinds of paintings can be dull.
		When artists paint a pointillism painting, it is mostly done in oil, but you don’t have to.
	library.thinkquest.org /J0110603/pointillism.html (0 words)

	Pointillism Materials
		Pointillism is a technique of painting in which a lot of tiny dots are combined to form a picture.
		The reason for doing pointillism instead of a picture with physical mixing is that, supposedly, physically mixing colors dulls them.
		Pointillism is usually done in oil, but it's not required.
	www.si.umich.edu /CHICO/Emerson/pntmat.html (0 words)

	Ascender; Pointillism
		Jacquelyn's first pointillism pieces were done while employed as an award winning graphic designer; after years of completing perspective renderings.
		Pointillism was first introduced in the 1880's, in the wake of impressionism, by the French artist Georges Pierre Seuret.
		The pointillism technique is when dots are grouped together to form an image.
	ascenderrisesabove.com /pointilism/html_files/pointilism.htm (0 words)

	Pointillism: Seurat’s Bathers at Asnières
		Unlike the Impressionists, works such as Bathers at Asnieres are preceded by many drawings and oil sketches, a witness to Seurat’s classical, if brief, training.
		Two years later, Seurat works up this painting using a divisionist technique known as Pointillism.
		Notice how he fades the shading so that a shadow is against lighting, and the light area is against shadow.
	webexhibits.org /colorart/pointillism.html (536 words)

	Image Halftoning Research at UT Austin: Pointillism (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This approach, which is known as pointillism, contrasts with the conventional approach of mixing colors on a palette before applying the paint using sweeping and fine strokes.
		The founder of pointillism is Georges-Pierre Seurat (1859-1891).
		Pointillism, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is "the theory or practice in art of applying small strokes or dots of color to a surface so that from a distance they blend together." Pointillism was a French movement of the late 1800s that was an offshoot of Impressionism.
	users.ece.utexas.edu /~bevans/projects/halftoning/pointillism.html (175 words)

	ARTTalk - Op Art, Fauvism and Pointillism - Art Styles
		Pointillism was a late 19th century method of painting.
		The goal of Pointillism was to develop a systematized color theory that was already in practice by the impressionists, but without scientific precision.
		In Pointillism, dots of complementary colors were placed close together, creating a vibration that made objects and scenes appear more alive.
	www.arttalk.com /archives/vol-15/artv1507-5.htm (977 words)

	Pen and Point Gallery: Pointillism, Scratchboard, Inks, Pencils, Watercolors...
		Pointillism is a style of art that was developed many years ago by a French painter, Georges Seurat, founder of the 19th-century French school of Neo-Impressionism.
		His 500 drawings alone establish Seurat as a great master, but he will be remembered for his technique called pointillism, or divisionism, which uses small dots or strokes of contrasting color to create subtle changes in form.
		Pointillism, this old style of art, literally grabs you when exposed to it’s beauty.
	www.thepenandpointgallery.com /aboutart.htm (986 words)

	Red Moon Design - Black & White Pointillism
		Pointillism is an art technique in which many, many tiny dots are used to create an image.
		The term "Pointillism" was first used when describing the work of artist Georges Seurat.
		Pointillism isn't a commonly-used art style, but does also include artists such as Paul Signac and Henri-Edmond Cross.
	www.redmoon-design.com /bw_pointillism.html (134 words)

	Summer Breeze: Pointillism (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Pointillism art, though not widespread, is a unique form of art, which is capable of providing a new perspective to the realm of art.
		Over the years, I have endeavored to blur the line between pointillism and painting.
		It was done in the pen and ink pointillism style.
	www.folkart.com /thomas/4649.htm (163 words)

	Pointillism - Georges Seurat Art Lesson Plan, Thematic Unit, Activity, Worksheet, or Artistic Teaching Idea
		Concept/Goal: Stippling or pointillism is the method of painting, drawing or engraving using small dots.
		Pointillism is a technique of painting in which a lot of tiny dots are combined to form a picture.
		The reason for doing pointillism instead of a picture with physical mixing is that, supposedly, physically mixing colors dulls them.
	www.lessonplanspage.com /ArtPointillismAndGeorgesSeurat3.htm (482 words)

	The Hindu : Metro Plus Hyderabad / Arts & Crafts : What is... Pointillism?
		Pointillism, a kind of oil painting, is an offshoot of Impressionism and held sway in France in 1880s.
		The difference in the two styles is where Divisionism was concerned with colour theories, Pointillism focused on a specific style of brushwork.
		In Pointillism, non-primary colours are generated not by the traditional mixing of pigments but by making dabs or points of pure colour in close proximity so that when viewing from a distance, the eye does the mixing and the primary colours blend to form secondary colours.
	www.hindu.com /mp/2006/02/07/stories/2006020700640200.htm (238 words)

	Making a Point with Pointillism - Art History
		Pointillism is a style of painting developed by French painter Georges Seurat in the late 19th century and is generally considered to be a form of Neo-Impressionism.
		In Pointillism, the artist generates non-primary colors by placing primary colors (red, blue and yellow) next to each other.
		The primary color paint is applied to the canvas in small dots or “points.” When viewed at a distance, the points of primary color blend to form a variety of non-primary colors.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art32743.asp (646 words)

	Spring, Illusion, and Pointillism: Who's Seurat?
		Within that group of significant others, you can safely just plain ask, "What's pointillism?" Once I've told you that it's art history, if you didn't take it, you won't feel bad about not knowing it.
		There's also a brief explanation of pointillism and its place in art history at the Art Institute site.
		Pointillism Materials By Nathan Solon, on a University of Michigan site.
	www.csudh.edu /dearhabermas/pointillism01.htm (744 words)

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		With pen and ink pointillism, the technique forces you to draw the foreground first and then fill in around them unlike painters who paint on top of background colours.
		Pointillism was first introduced in the 1880's by the French artist Georges Pierre Seurat where he used tiny primary coloured dots to generate secondary colours to great effect.
		For the art historians amongst you, Pointillism is classified as a Post-Impressionist (or Neo-Impressionist) school of drawing and is a product of the Societe des Artistes Independents in 1884.
	www.chumleysart.com /page5.html (350 words)

	Félix Fénéon and Pointillism - Olga's Gallery
		The arrival of this trend, called Neo-Impressionism, Pointillism or Divisionism, caused a scandal equal to that caused by Impressionism in its time.
		The only art critic, who admired and greeted the new art was Félix Fénéon (1861-1944), an officer at the Ministry of Defense, intellectual, journalist and ardent devotee of art.
		Actually he was the only critic who "proved capable of articulating an appreciation of Seurat's picture, and the new method of painting it exemplified, in words notable for their objective tone." (Hajo Düchting.
	www.abcgallery.com /list/2002aug01.html (989 words)

	Etsy :: Indian Chief - Hand Drawn Pen and Ink Pointillism- PRINT-Matted
		Pointillism was first introduced in the 1880's, in the wake of impressionism, by the French artist Georges Pierre Seuret.
		The pointillism technique is when dots are grouped together to form an image.
		The closer the dots are together: the darker the tones.
	www.etsy.com /view_listing.php?listing_id=5010421 (295 words)

	Pointillism by UK artist Mark
		I studied graphic art at college have been in constant demand for projects for exhibition and design, for the creation of children`s cartoon characters and portraits and lecturing on the skill of pointillism.
		Pointillism (also known as divisionism) is a technique for producing graphics from dots.
		The basic foundation for Pointillism, "simple dots'', are used to portray complex subject matter.
	www.pointillism.co.uk (0 words)

	Halfbakery: Paintball Pointillism
		Perhaps a programmed pointillism plotting processor points a paintball pistol for perfect precision.
		Mr Burns, the concept was to create pointillism artwork using paintballs by dropping them at a very high altitude.
		Pointillism seeks to replace the physical mixing of paints which produce a variety of colours, with the optical mixing of tiny dots of primary colour to create (in the eye/brain) the impression of the same variety of colour.
	www.halfbakery.com /idea/Paintball_20Pointillism (480 words)

	Red Moon Design - Fantasy Art, Art of the Zodiac, Pointillism, Fairie Art
		I have had an interest in astrology most of my life, and thought it would be fun to create a set of the astrology signs with a feminine theme, such as fairies to give them a softer look than traditional images.
		A lot of my artwork is done with mixed mediums, usually water color, colored pencil to enhance colors or lines, and pointillism with pen and ink.
		Fantasy art is so much fun to create because the imagination is endless, and there are no guidelines to follow which allows you the freedom to paint or draw whatever inspires you.
	redmoon-design.com /index2.html (166 words)

	Q-Tip Pointillism - Art History - KinderArt (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Learning about the style of art known as pointillism and the artist (Georges Seurat) who created it.
		Georges Seurat was a painter who was interested in shape and pattern, but he approached these things in a very unusual way.
		He was the developer of a very scientific way of painting known as pointillism.
	www.kinderart.com /arthistory/qtippointillism.shtml (283 words)

	NightshadowFX - PSP 8 - Oil Painting 2
		The term pointillism, refers to a school of artists of the Neo-Impressionist movement founded by Georges Seurat during the late 1800s.
		Pointillism used a technique of painting with tiny dots and dashes of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye.
		Some other artists who used this style were Henri-Edmond Cross and Paul Signac.
	www.blue-rosedesign.com /tutorials/oilpainting/pointillism.shtml (499 words)

	WebMuseum: Seurat, Georges
		Using this techique, he created huge compositions with tiny, detached strokes of pure colour too small to be distinguished when looking at the entire work but making his paintings shimmer with brilliance.
		His 500 drawings alone establish Seurat as a great master, but he will be remembered for his technique called pointillism, or divisionism, which uses small dots or strokes of contrasting color to create subtle changes in form.
		Georges-Pierre Seurat was born on Dec. 2, 1859, in Paris.
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