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The invention of the metal paint tube in 1841 revolutionized the art world, marking the birth of Modern Art by making art supplies portable and accessible. This innovation allowed artists to leave their studios and embrace the practice of Plein Air painting, capturing the world around them with immediacy, direct observation, and responsiveness to atmospheric changes.

Granitto and Dollyhigh have embraced this tradition together over the past five years, dedicating themselves to a routine outdoor art-making ritual that complements their individual studio practices. Despite painting in the same …