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history of painting

Painting Everyday London: 7 Malcolm Drummond

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A pupil of Sickert, his painting are high in chroma and influenced by Post-Impressionism. He has sadly become largely forgotten today.

February 23, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Art and Science: 11 New paint

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Acrylics are too chemically complex for artists to prepare themselves, containing packaged blends of polymers with surfactants, and much more.

February 22, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Don Quixote 46: Attacked by night

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In the previous episode, Sancho Panza made up for his lunchtime starvation by eating voraciously at dinner. It […]

February 21, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Paint fast, paint slow

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From 15 minutes to sketch a passing thunderstorm in oils, to more than a year for several masterworks of the 19th century.

February 20, 2022 General, Life, Painting

In memoriam Karl Isakson, the Nordic Modigliani 2

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He spent much of the war on the Danish island of Bornholm, planning a series of paintings about death and resurrection. He died young, a century ago today.

February 19, 2022 General, Life, Painting

In memoriam Karl Isakson, the Nordic Modigliani 1

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Born into poverty in Stockholm, he worked as an assistant to Carl Larsson before training in Sweden and Paris. One of the fathers of Modernism.

February 18, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Altogether Now: 3 Pieter Bruegel the Elder, The Harvesters, 1565

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Remember the water cycle from school? Here’s the grandfather of such explanatory diagrams, told in one of the first modern landscape paintings.

February 17, 2022 General, Life, Painting

The 200th anniversary of Herman ten Kate, Reminiscences 2

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An assorted collection of his undated paintings, mainly interiors of inns. Although his oil paintings are extremely conservative, but watercolours are much looser.

February 16, 2022 General, Life, Painting

The 200th anniversary of Herman ten Kate, Reminiscences 1

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While the French Impressionists were starting up, Ten Kate was painting scenes of old in antique style.His watercolours are very painterly, though.

February 15, 2022 General, Life, Painting

The Complete Angler in paintings 2

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More anglers caught with their rods and lines in paintings by Troyon, Corot, Hodler, Carl Larsson and a surprise catch from Tom Thomson.

February 13, 2022 General, Life, Painting

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