{"id":9090,"date":"2015-01-21T14:34:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-21T19:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=9090"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:02:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:02:35","slug":"artist-schuyler-beecroft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/21\/artist-schuyler-beecroft\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist: Schuyler Beecroft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase1-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9091\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/21\/artist-schuyler-beecroft\/touchingbase1-schuylerbeecroft\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase1-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1265\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"TouchingBase1-SchuylerBeecroft\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase1-SchuylerBeecroft-237x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase1-SchuylerBeecroft-809x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9091\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase1-SchuylerBeecroft-809x1024.jpg\" alt=\"TouchingBase1-SchuylerBeecroft\" width=\"650\" height=\"822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase1-SchuylerBeecroft-809x1024.jpg 809w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase1-SchuylerBeecroft-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase1-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">These portraits from <a href=\"http:\/\/schuylerbeecroft.com\" target=\"_blank\">Schuyler Beecroft<\/a> are mesmerizing. I&#8217;m so drawn to\u00a0the mix of vibrant colors and abstract shapes.\u00a0Each shape exudes movement and intrigue by\u00a0the pattern or texture of the paint.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase3-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9093\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/21\/artist-schuyler-beecroft\/touchingbase3-schuylerbeecroft\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase3-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1251\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"TouchingBase3-SchuylerBeecroft\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase3-SchuylerBeecroft-240x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase3-SchuylerBeecroft-819x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9093\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase3-SchuylerBeecroft-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"TouchingBase3-SchuylerBeecroft\" width=\"650\" height=\"813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase3-SchuylerBeecroft-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase3-SchuylerBeecroft-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase3-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase4-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9094\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/21\/artist-schuyler-beecroft\/touchingbase4-schuylerbeecroft\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase4-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1241\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"TouchingBase4-SchuylerBeecroft\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase4-SchuylerBeecroft-242x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase4-SchuylerBeecroft-825x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9094\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase4-SchuylerBeecroft-825x1024.jpg\" alt=\"TouchingBase4-SchuylerBeecroft\" width=\"650\" height=\"807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase4-SchuylerBeecroft-825x1024.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase4-SchuylerBeecroft-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase4-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase2-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9092\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/21\/artist-schuyler-beecroft\/touchingbase2-schuylerbeecroft\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TouchingBase2-SchuylerBeecroft.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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I&#8217;m so drawn to\u00a0the mix of vibrant colors and abstract shapes.\u00a0Each shape exudes movement and intrigue by\u00a0the pattern or texture of the paint.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,70],"tags":[37,125,1868,1687],"class_list":["post-9090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist","category-painting","tag-art","tag-artist-2","tag-painting","tag-schuyler-beecroft"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Btis-2mC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10394,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/10\/artist-dennis-congdon\/","url_meta":{"origin":9090,"position":0},"title":"Artist: Dennis Congdon","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"February 10, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I love these abstract paintings from Dennis Congdon. 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