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This image appears to be a scanned copy of two newspaper articles, both from the Boston Phoenix, dated June 5, 1977 (items on the right) and May 15, 1977 (items on the left). Here's a breakdown of the contents:

1. Left Article:

   • Headline: "Women's Eyes: a stimulating exhibit"
   • Article Content: This article discusses an art exhibition titled "Women's Eyes" at the Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University. The exhibition featured paintings, sculptures, and photographs by women artists.
   • Additional Details:
     • The exhibition was curated by four young professionals and included works by artists such as Bruce Boice and Jan Groover.
     • The article mentions the inclusion of a critical essay by Bonny Saunier, an assistant to the museum's director.
     • There is a note at the bottom indicating that the museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday, 1-5 PM.

2. Right Article:

   • Headline: "Technique"
   • Article Content: This article delves into the concept of art technique, particularly in the context of watercolor paintings. It discusses the evolution of watercolor techniques and their significance in art history.
   • Additional Details:
     • The article mentions a show at the Fogg Museum in Harvard University's 50th anniversary exhibition.
     • It touches on the history of watercolor, mentioning famous artists such as Blake, Turner, Constable, Cezanne, Homer, Burchfield, and Hopper.
     • The article highlights how watercolorists have adapted and innovated their techniques over time, expanding the possibilities of the medium.

Both articles seem to be part of a broader discussion about art, particularly focusing on women artists and the technical aspects of painting in the context of historical and contemporary art. The articles are cut and pasted onto the same page, indicating they may have been saved or compiled for reference.

This image shows a newspaper clipping from the "Boston Sunday Globe," dated May 15, 1977, placed on a light brown folder or backing. The clipping is from the "REVIEW / ART" section and features an article titled "'Women's Eyes': a stimulating exhibit." The article discusses an exhibition called "From Women's Eyes," which includes paintings, sculpture, and photographs at the Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, running through June 12. The article is written by Robert Taylor, a Globe Staff writer.

The clipping includes a photograph of a mixed media work by Gregory Gillespie titled "Still Life: Studio," dated 1973. The photograph shows a room with a window, a tall column, and various objects, possibly including a book and a sculpture.

The article mentions the involvement of four young professionals who selected artists for the exhibition, and it discusses themes of representation and illusion in the works of artists like Gregory Gillespie and Lynton Wells.

To the right of the clipping, there is another piece of text titled "Technique," which discusses the appreciation of art in technical terms and mentions an exhibition at Harvard University's Fogg Museum. This text is from "The Boston Phoenix," dated Monday, June 5, 1977. The folder on which the clipping is placed has two holes punched in the left margin, likely for filing purposes.

A newspaper clipping is attached to a brown cardboard sheet with a hole punch on the left side. The clipping is divided into two parts. The left side is an article titled "Women's Eyes" and a stimulating exhibit. The right side is titled "Technique." The newspaper clipping is attached to the cardboard with a staple on the top right corner.

The image shows a clipping from a newspaper, specifically the Boston Sunday Globe, dated May 15, 1977. The clipping features an article review titled "Women's Eyes" a stimulating exhibit" and includes an image of a mixed media artwork by Gregory Gillespie titled "Still Life: Studio." The review discusses the themes of feminism and the role of women artists in the context of the 1970s art scene. The clipping is part of a larger document, possibly a scrapbook or archive, as indicated by the brown folder and the presence of other clippings.

The image shows a page from a newspaper or magazine, specifically the Boston Sunday Globe, dated May 13, 1977. The page features two distinct sections:

Left Side:

• Headline: "Women's Eyes' a stimulating exhibit"
• Content: This section is a review or article discussing an art exhibition titled "Women's Eyes."
  • The article highlights the exhibition's focus on women's issues in art, mentioning artists such as Rose Taylor, Jan Groover, and Gregory Gillespie.
  • It describes the exhibition as a stimulating new public art display, curated by Susan Ginsburg, a doctoral candidate at the Graduate Center, CUNY.
  • The exhibition is noted for showcasing works by female artists, emphasizing themes of feminism, representation, and the exploration of female identity in art.
  • The article includes a photograph of a mixed-media artwork by Gregory Gillespie titled "Still Life Studio," which is part of the exhibition.

Right Side:

• Headline: "Technique"
• Content: This section appears to be an article or column discussing art techniques, likely focusing on watercolor painting.
  • The text begins with the phrase "Continued from page 5" and discusses the concept of technique in art, emphasizing that technique is an essential aspect of contemporary art.
  • It critiques a conservative perspective on technique, suggesting that it is often judged by traditional standards rather than by the artist's own creative vision.
  • The article references the Fogg Museum and its exhibitions, mentioning artists such as Marjorie B. Cohn and Jozef Israëls.
  • There is a discussion of the evolution of watercolor techniques, citing historical artists like John Singer Sargent and John Singer Sargent, and exploring how modern artists have adapted these techniques.

Additional Details:

• The page includes a stamp or label in the top-right corner that reads "The Boston Sunday Globe, May 13, 1977."
• There is a handwritten note or annotation in the top-right corner of the page, which appears to be a personal note or reference, though its content is not entirely clear.
• The layout is typical of a newspaper or magazine, with columns of text and accompanying images or photographs.

Overall Context:

The page combines a review of a contemporary art exhibition focused on women's issues in art with an article on art techniques, likely aimed at art enthusiasts, critics, or students. The juxtaposition of these two topics suggests a broader exploration of art's role in society and its technical and conceptual dimensions.

The image depicts a newspaper clipping featuring an article about an art exhibit, specifically "Women's Eyes," which is a stimulating exhibit. The clipping is placed on a piece of brown paper with holes punched in it, suggesting that it was once part of a binder or folder.

Key Features:

• Newspaper Clipping: The main focus of the image is a newspaper clipping that appears to be from the Boston Sunday Globe, dated May 15, 1977.
• Article Title: The title of the article is "Women's Eyes' a stimulating exhibit."
• Content: The article discusses the art exhibit, highlighting its unique perspective and the artists' use of mixed media.
• Background: The clipping is placed on a piece of brown paper with holes punched in it, indicating that it was once part of a binder or folder.

Overall Impression:

The image provides a glimpse into the world of art and culture in the 1970s, showcasing the creativity and innovation of the time. The use of mixed media in the exhibit reflects the experimental nature of art during this period, and the article's title suggests that the exhibit was well-received by audiences.

The image presents a newspaper clipping from the Boston Sunday Globe, dated May 13, 1979, featuring an article about an art exhibit titled "Women's Eyes." The clipping is placed on a gray background, with a beige paper border surrounding it.

• Newspaper Clipping:
  • Date: May 13, 1979
  • Title: "Women's Eyes"
  • Article: Discusses an art exhibit featuring works by women artists
  • Includes a photo of one of the artworks
• Background:
  • Gray color
  • Beige paper border around the clipping
• Overall:
  • The image showcases a newspaper clipping from 1979, highlighting an art exhibit that celebrates women's contributions to the art world.

The image depicts a newspaper clipping from the Boston Sunday Globe, dated May 19, 1977, which is placed on a brown paper folder. The clipping features an article titled "'Women's Eyes' a stimulating exhibit" with a black-and-white photograph of a mixed media artwork by Gregory Gillespie, titled "Still Life: Studio." The article discusses the exhibition "Women's Eyes" at the Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, which showcases works by female artists.

Key Features:

• Newspaper Clipping: The clipping is from the Boston Sunday Globe, dated May 19, 1977.
• Article Title: "'Women's Eyes' a stimulating exhibit"
• Photograph: A black-and-white image of Gregory Gillespie's mixed media artwork, "Still Life: Studio."
• Exhibition: "Women's Eyes" at the Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University.
• Folder: The clipping is placed on a brown paper folder with two holes punched on the left side.
• Handwritten Note: A handwritten note on the right side of the clipping reads "THE BOSTON PHOENIX / Monday June 5th."

Overall Impression:

The image presents a nostalgic and informative snapshot of an art exhibition from 1977, highlighting the significance of the "Women's Eyes" show and its impact on the art world.

The image presents a scanned newspaper clipping, featuring two articles from the Boston Sunday Globe, dated May 13, 1973. The clipping is mounted on a brown paper backing with two holes punched along the left side.

Article 1: "Women's Eyes" a stimulating exhibit

• Title: "Women's Eyes" a stimulating exhibit
• Date: May 13, 1973
• Newspaper: Boston Sunday Globe
• Content: The article discusses an exhibit titled "From Women's Eyes," which showcases artwork created by women, including sculpture and photography. The exhibit features works by artists such as Susan Affleck, Brandeis University, through June 17. Curated by Lynton Wells and Gregory Gillespie, the exhibit explores the expressive potential of the heroic female nude in painting in the 1970s, representing the expressive lessons of painting in the 1960s.

Article 2: Technique

• Title: Technique
• Date: May 13, 1973
• Newspaper: Boston Sunday Globe
• Content: The article discusses the technique of drawing with a human way of seeing. It highlights the work of artists who use special techniques to create their art, including Gregory Gillespie, who is mentioned in the article. The article also mentions that many contemporary artists echo special techniques altogether in order to show that technique is not the point of art.

Additional Notes

• The clipping has handwritten notes on the right side, including "THE BOSTON PHAENIX" and "MONDAY JUNE 5 '73."
• The background of the image is a plain gray color.

The image shows a page from the Boston Sunday Globe dated May 15, 1977. It features a review of an art exhibition titled "Women's Eyes," which is described as a stimulating exhibit. The review is written by Robert Taylor and includes a black-and-white photograph of a mixed media artwork by Gregory Gillespie titled "Still Life Study."

The article discusses the theme of feminism in the art world, highlighting the contributions of female artists and critics. It mentions the work of Gregory Gillespie and Lynda Weis, who curated the exhibit at the DeCordova Museum in Lincoln, Massachusetts. The review emphasizes the importance of recognizing the feminine perspective in art and the unique insights it brings to the field.

Additionally, there is a continuation of an article on the right side of the page, which seems to discuss drawing techniques, specifically identifying drawing with a humane way of seeing. The text is partially visible and appears to be a detailed exploration of artistic methods and their historical context.

The page is mounted on a brown cardboard backing, and there are handwritten notes on the right side of the article, indicating that it might have been saved or archived for reference.