TITLE: AMERICAN ARTIST Magazine
[Artist magazine of largest circulation. Artist profiles/interviews include multiple photos and reproductions over multiple pages, PLUS: Illustrations, technical features, columns, vintage ads and MORE --Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below!]
ISSUE DATE: DECEMBER 1975; VOLUME 39, ISSUE 401
CONDITION: Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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FRONT COVER: The Eastern Orthodox, by Aaron Bohrod, 1960, oil, 20 x 16. Collection Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Brock.

A CONVERSATION WITH WALTER W. BOLLENDONK by Charles MovaIIi. One of the noted artists of Rockport, Massachusetts, discusses his approach and methods of painting the surf. In a manner reminiscent of Winslow Homer and Frederick Waugh, Bollendonks oils depict the surging power of the Northeast Coast.

R. G. SMITH: IN THE TRADITION OF THE OLD MASTERS by T. E. Bannan. This versatile artist from California has sketched and painted a wide variety of subjects--scenes from combat in Vietnam, commercial and military airplanes and ships, landscapes--yet all his work displays certain elements in common.

AARON BOHROD: THE DEFINITIVE STILL LIFE by Marlene Schilier. Labeled more than simply trompe I'oeil, Aaron Bohrods paintings have been described as camera with a soul." This article follows the career of this internationally known still life painter from his beginnings as a regionalist painter of places.

THE ARTIST AS SOCIAL CRITIC: BEN SHAHN by Alfred Werner. Ben Shahn felt a moral obligation to use his art to comment on the political and social environment in which he lived. His compassionate paintings and drawings of controversial issues reached a vast segment of the American public, and he has emerged as one of the significant artists of this century.

THE WATERCOLOR PAGE: ED JAGMAN. The Colorado wilderness is an ideal subject for the artist who's responsive to the subtle interplay of nature's colors, sounds, and smells. Jagman describes his methods of evoking these sensations in his work.

HOW TO DECORATE A MAT by Don Pierce. In this final article of a three-part series, a noted framer describes methods of constructing combination mats, colored bevel mats, French mats, and covered mats.

FOOTNOTES.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
ART BOOKS.
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE.
PROFESSIONAL PAGE by Betty Chamberlain.
TECHNICAL PAGE by Ralph Mayer.
BULLETIN BOARD.
ART MART.
INDEX FOR VOLUME 39: American Artists artists, authors, and subjects of all 1975 articles are indexed to month of issue.

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