John Macdonald Artist Books. How in the world can you convey emotion when there are no tubes of paint labeled “tranquility”, “drama”, or “peace”? The collection is comprised of his manuscripts and other writings, personal and professional correspondence, screenplays and adaptations, reviews, family papers, photographs, audiovisual recordings, ephemera, financial records and business correspondence.
The collection is comprised of his manuscripts and other writings, personal and professional correspondence, screenplays and adaptations, reviews, family papers, photographs, audiovisual recordings, ephemera, financial records and business correspondence. Sydney morning herald column june 22, 2021. Macdonald (mid 20th century) was active/lived in united states.
Macdonald talks about taking a cruise to norway.
Www.jmacdonald.com to view new work, read about upcoming workshops, and to sign up for. Born in aberdeen, he studied at gray’s school of art there, at the royal college of art under gerald moira and in italy. To build a solidly believable space of form, light, and atmosphere from the fluid dabs and smears of oil paints is a challenge and a joy. Stories by fredric brown, john d.