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Tempera (Egg Tempera) - Wikipedia - Encyclopedia article provides instructions for making tempera and a brief history of its uses.
Mankowska, Katarzyna (Katherine) - Presents traditional egg tempera icons and decorative temperas painted on masonite.
Milk and Eggs: The American Revival of Tempera Painting, 1930-1950 - Informative discussion about tempera's renaissance in the US, featuring works by George Tooker, Andrew Wyeth, Peter Hurd and Thomas Hart Benton
Keller, Brian T. - Original egg tempera paintings and fine art lithographs include still life, country art, landscape art, and southwestern art. Includes gallery information and artist biography.
Wessel, Fred - A series of egg tempera paintings by artist Fred Wessel. Many of the paintings exhibit applications of gold leaf as was the aesthetic practice in Early Renaissance Art.
Tutt, George "Papa" - Experience the egg temperas of artist George "Papa" Tutt. Over 48 pieces on display
Milliken, Rob - Works by artist Rob Milliken. Information about how to make egg tempera and painting demonstrations.
Scherrer, Suzanne and Ouporov, Pavel - Two artists working together using egg tempera technique they learned in Russia.
Paul, Linda - Bas-relief and egg tempera painter offers still life paintings of wine and food. Includes artist's biography.
Hennessy, Renate - Offers original egg tempera paintings and prints by UK artist. Includes contact information.

Tempera - Tempera (or egg tempera) is the primary type of artist's paint and associated art techniques that were prevalent in Southern Europe's Middle Ages, and the required medium for Orthodox icons. It is paint made by binding pigment in an egg medium.
Jared French - Jared French (1905-1988) was a painter who specialized in the ancient medium of egg tempera. He was one of the masters of Magic Realism, part of a circle of friends and colleagues who all painted surreal imagery in egg tempera.
Robert Vickrey - Robert Vickrey (born 1926) is a Massachusetts-based artist and author who specializes in the ancient medium of egg tempera. His paintings are surreal dreamlike visions of sunset shadows of bicycles, nuns in front of mural-painted brick walls, and children playing.
Altoon Sultan - Altoon Sultan is a Vermont-based artist and author who specializes in rural landscapes painted in egg tempera. Her works are in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Yale University Art Gallery.
Roger Medearis - Roger Medearis (1920-2001) was an American Regionalist painter. He was a student of Thomas Hart Benton while at the Kansas City Art Institute in the late 1930s and took up the technique of egg tempera painting, a rediscovered medium popular with Regionalists.