Portrait in oil
I have been in the studio today messing about with my oil paints on my work in progress, a portrait (60x80cm) in a series of paintings I am creating. I had one last linen on board available, 18x24cm so felt the need to paint a really small portrait, which is possibly more difficult than a large one .... Archival as always.
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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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