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Category Archive: Painting

Truth in (landscape) painting 5 – conclusions

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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.

February 3, 2015 Painting

Now that winter’s here

The Isle of Wight is, I believe, the closest that the UK gets to the Mediterranean. You can […]

February 3, 2015 General, Life, Painting

Truth in (landscape) painting 4

Cézanne’s final style, featuring his characteristic ‘constructive stroke’ with patches of colour built from groups of parallel brushstrokes, […]

February 2, 2015 Painting

Fat over lean – understanding oil paint

Oil paints have been used for centuries in most of Europe’s greatest paintings, together worth far more than […]

February 1, 2015 Painting

Truth in (landscape) painting 3

Paul Cézanne has been repeatedly described as the ‘father’ of several of the major movements in painting which […]

January 31, 2015 Painting

Cadmium blues 2 – proposals

So how should we respond to proposed European legislation to limit artists’ materials containing environmentally harmful substances, like […]

January 30, 2015 Painting

Wanted: synaesthetes for research project

Are you a synaesthete – someone who experiences sensations in a different sense when experiencing other sensory modalities? […]

January 29, 2015 General, Language, Painting

Cadmium blues

Last summer, artists across Europe were shocked at a proposal to ban the sale of artists’ paints containing […]

January 25, 2015 Painting

Truth in (landscape) painting 2

Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) was a pioneer scientist and polymath who had great influence over nineteenth century research […]

January 24, 2015 Painting

Colour Charts for artists’ paints and crayons

Here are some PDF colour charts which might be helpful: Caran d’Ache Neocolor crayons QoR watercolours Sennelier Egg(-Oil) […]

January 19, 2015 Painting

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