This series of articles set out to consider how faithfully landscape painters have tried to depict the views and objects that they paint, as the ‘truth’ of their painting.
Category Archive: Painting
The Isle of Wight is, I believe, the closest that the UK gets to the Mediterranean. You can […]
Cézanne’s final style, featuring his characteristic ‘constructive stroke’ with patches of colour built from groups of parallel brushstrokes, […]
Oil paints have been used for centuries in most of Europe’s greatest paintings, together worth far more than […]
Paul Cézanne has been repeatedly described as the ‘father’ of several of the major movements in painting which […]
So how should we respond to proposed European legislation to limit artists’ materials containing environmentally harmful substances, like […]
Are you a synaesthete – someone who experiences sensations in a different sense when experiencing other sensory modalities? […]
Last summer, artists across Europe were shocked at a proposal to ban the sale of artists’ paints containing […]
Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) was a pioneer scientist and polymath who had great influence over nineteenth century research […]
Here are some PDF colour charts which might be helpful: Caran d’Ache Neocolor crayons QoR watercolours Sennelier Egg(-Oil) […]
