Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (1724-1780) When I was in Paris last April, I saw the exhibition of Saint-Aubin at the Louvre. It was in America before it came over to Paris. But now it’s finished touring …. The reason why I thought a little review might be of interest was because this artist was a prolific…
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Paris – La Folie! Travel Sketchbook
Paris – La Folie Adam Cope Double spread A5 Sketchbook 2008 mixed media © “We should talk less and draw more. I personally should like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic Nature, communicate everything I have to say in sketches.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Warm & Cool Colours in Painting
Some colour theorists confute the notion of warm & cool colours, saying it is far too culturally relative to be constant. Red in one culture is perceived as cool whilst in another it is considered warm. Weither or not scientists use the concept of warm / cool is up to them, IMO. As painters, I…
Ed TERPENING : Paintings of painters Painting; Drawings of DraughtsPersons Drwaing
Ed Terpening “Sue”12×9″Oil on Linen Ed Terpening “Gina”8 x 6 “Oil on Linen Ed Terpening – Life Plein Air >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN INTERNET COLLABORATIVE PROJECT…. Paintings of Painters Painting : Drawings of Draughts-Persons Drawing All levels welcome, from genius to absolute beginner. I thought it might be fun to gather…
Painting Holiday Student Testimonial
An ex-student has recently written a testimonial about her experience on one of the Chateau Painting Holidays France which I run twice a year. You can read it here on her blog : https://asketchintime.blogspot.com/2008/05/holiday-to-remember.html https://asketchintime.blogspot.com/2007/08/here-are-some-pages-from-my-journal-i.html >>>>>>>>>>>> some photos of painting holiday students: Steven Brookfield : ” The most important knowledge teachers need to do good…
J.G.VIBERT – Paintings of Painters Painting; Drawings of Draughts-Persons Drawing
J-G.VIBERT ‘The Delights of Art’ 1896 engraving This is an illustration for his satrical short story ‘ The Delights of Art’ (The Century magazine, 1896), in which a sun beam discusses with the curtain the merits of the Cardinal’s éclatiste painting ( literally ”dazzlers’ being the name that some critics gave the Impressionists, with their…
Watercolour Pages on Website Updated
I’ve updated & organised two pages of watercolours on my artists-atelier.com website: Watercolour Gallery 1 : Selected Recent Watercolours 2007 (18 images) Watercolour Gallery 2 : Selected Recent Watercolours 2000 – 2006 (18 images) I’ve only got a cranky, old, freebie, promotional copy of Dreamweaver 1, which is very buggy & difficult to use, so…
Drawings of a Guitar Player – Living a Creative Life – Inigo ROSE, fresco artist
Drawings of a Guitar Player Inigo 1 sanguine A5 sketchbook © The Artist. Inigo 2 sanguine A5 sketchbook © The Artist. Inigo 3 graphite A5 sketchbook © The Artist. Living a Creative Life – The Importance of Significant Others Yesterday I spent the day with my old friend Inigo ROSE. One of the things I…
Vivienne ‘KITCHEN TABLE SKETCHES’ : Paintings of Painters Painting : Drawings of Draughts-Persons Drawing
‘Artist Sketching’ Vivienne pencil in sketchbook Link to Vivienne’s blog -Kitchen Table Sketches >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN INTERNET COLLABORATIVE PROJECT…. Paintings of Painters Painting : Drawings of Draughts-Persons Drawing All levels welcome, from genius to absolute beginner. Preferably your own work. Ongoing Project. I thought it might be fun to gather…
Cathy GATLAND – Paintings of Painters Painting : Drawings of Draughts-Persons Drawing
‘Vivienne at Lanquais’ Cathy Gatland watercolour 40 x 25 cm ‘ Palette layout Diagram – with Painters Tea-Break insert’ Cathy Gatland A5 Sketchbook Cathy Gatland link to Blog – A Sketch in Time >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN INTERNET COLLABORATIVE PROJECT…. Paintings of Painters Painting : Drawings of Draughts-Persons Drawing All levels…