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The Making of a mural (TEFC)

United States, 1947
film

The work of Thomas Hart Benson, one of America’s modern painters, is studied in detail as he executes a 22 ft mural entitled “Achelous and Hercule..

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Big painter

Australia, 1982
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The Titan: story of Michelangelo (TEFC)

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Painters painting (TEFC)

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Artist at work: five British sculptors work and talk (TEFC)

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Up against it

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Form in the making (TEFC)

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Creating with watercolor

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Mosaic

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A Painting for people

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Art in the western world

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Changing art in a changing world (TEFC)

United States, 1967
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A Portrait of Leonard Hutchinson

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Art of the sixties

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Mambush: the craftsman and the artist

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People are different

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Picasso (TEFC)

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Painting an abstraction

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The Painter's world: changing constants of art from the Renaissance to the present

United States, 1988
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