[Quote] Laurence Fishburn as Morpheus – Matrix My aim in most paintings I make is to make the viewer uncertain of what they are actually seeing. The surreal should be hidden at first glance. The discovery should invite you to look deeper. My daughters have the most interesting opinions about […]
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Kim English. part II
In my last post I briefly introduced Kim English. I feel the need to go a little deeper and share my thoughts on his paintings. I regularly visit pinterest and flip through images and paintings and every time his paintings stand out. Why is that? Because they’re so good you […]
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Kim English ‘a la prima’ painting style
This image so much more than simply interesting. It’s the accumulation of years of experience and mastering of a craft. The use of light, contrast and a loose painterly style on display here has very few equals. Combine this with his artistic choice of colours and the result is this […]
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Barry Hilton and colours
There was a time where I struggled to always capture the right colours whenever I painted outdoors. I know now that that I’m a painter and not a camera. There really is no need to be precise about what colours you use. The relation between colours and correct values is […]
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