ephoto

Thinking as a Painter for a Better Depiction of the Portrait

A Painter’s ability to convey the character of face involves more than a talent for rendering a superficial depiction of the surface features. Thinking as a painter requires a working knowledge of the underlying structural forms, as this information provides context for the smaller detailed futures of the face. One of the best way to …

Thinking as a Painter for a Better Depiction of the Portrait Read More »

JOHN SINGER SARGENT A GENIUS AT HIS EASEL!

Uncategorized / April 2, 2021 / Leave a Comment The Purpose of Painting Painting is an interpretation of tone through the medium of color drawn with the brush. Economy of effort in every way, he preached, the sharpest self-control, the fewest strokes possible to express a fact, the least slapping about of pur- poseless paint he believed, with Carolus …

JOHN SINGER SARGENT A GENIUS AT HIS EASEL! Read More »