Blind contour drawing #13 – “Judith Slaying Holofernes” – Artemisia Gentileschi 1620-21 In the last few decades, Gentileschi has been titled one of the most important Italian Baroque painters. The excellence of her work, her treatment of controversial subjects and the number of her paintings that have survived are some of the many reasons for that……
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Doodling, colouring & drawing
Creativity is the ultimate problem solver. The next time you have an issue at the office, a dilemma at home or are simply feeling like you are in a bit of a slump, try tapping into your creative side. Science proves that giving your analytical mind a break and allowing your mind to relax is……
BCD#3
Blind contour drawing #3 – “Listen” 1957 Lee Krasner Lee Krasner had a career in art that lasted 55 years. Krasner’s spunk was evident early in her life. As a teenager, she decided to become an artist, which was a daring choice for a young immigrant woman. She was accepted to the Washington Irving……
BCD#2
Blind contour drawing #2 – “Ses Peintures, Ses Objets, Ses Tissus Simultanes, Ses Modes, Twenty Color Plates C.1912-25” Sonia Delaunay Orphism – huh? Painters, Sonia Delaunay and her husband Robert reintroduced colour into Cubism and turned their focus to pure abstraction. They used strong colour and geometric shapes. The result was a fresh painting style……
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