Master Your Mediums: A Guide for Oil Painters: PART I of II
The subject of what mediums to use for oil painting causes so much confusion to oil painters of all levels! In this two-part blog post I offer some clarity on…
British Victorian Art and the Maas Gallery, London. Part 1. – my daily art display
Maas Gallery, Clifford Street, London. In my next couple of blogs, I am going to delve into the world of Victoriana, and the British art of that period. The Victorian…
British Victorian Art and the Maas Gallery, London. Part 2. – my daily art display
My second blog continues to look at some of the Victorian paintings which were on show at the Maas Gallery in London. The Last Song of the Girondins by Claude…
Master Your Mediums: A Guide for Oil Painters: PART II of II
This article is Aspect II, so if you have not nevertheless, browse Component I first! There I focus on oil mediums, solvents, and the mediums that I Will not use…
Carl and Karin Larsson. Part 2. – my daily art display
Karin Larsson with her firstchild, Suzanne (1885) Carl and Karin Larsson married in late 1882 and in 1884 their first child, Suzanne was born. Their second child, a son Ulf,…
Carl and Karin Larsson. Part 1. – my daily art display
My blog today focuses on the lives and works of a very talented nineteenth century Swedish couple, Carl and Karin Larsson, a couple whose upbringing was so different. Self Portrait…
Review: 161st Annual Exhibition of the Society of Women Artists (Part 1: Prizewinners)
Here’s a summary of the highlights of my review – which I apologise for truncating and posting late due to the events of this afternoon. PART 1: a packed Private…