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Founded in 2007 by artist Sharon Butler, Two Coats of Paint is an art blog about contemporary painting and related subjects. In 2013 Two Coats of Paint was the recipient of a Creative Capital/Warhol Foundation Arts Writing Grant for blogging. Originally conceived as a digest of articles from around the Internet, Two Coats of Paint now publishes primarily original content, with an emphasis on abstract art. The blog has been sponsored by many museums, universities, galleries and arts organizations including the Guggenheim Museum, the Whitney Museum, the School of Visual Arts, Maryland Institute College of Art, Rhode Island School of Design. Publisher Sharon Butler is an accomplished painter, and is affiliated with the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and the University of Connecticut.