Wax oil pastels! by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley
Archival, wax oil pastels newly out of the packet for today’s musing. They are fantastic and I think these will beautifully add to my armoury of colour. I watched a progamme on iplayer for art research of course. Dennis Spicer recommended this: Auerbach at the Biennale. Very good and refreshing. I may use my pastels more vigorously next time. This was my first try out and I thought I should gently see what they are like!
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Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley
"The good painter has to paint two principal things, that is to say, man and the intention of his mind. The first is easy and the second difficult, because the latter has to be represented through gestures and movements of the limbs." (MK388) From: Leonardo da Vinci: The Graphic Work, p16, J…
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