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Much character to this portrait of Clothilde by Joaquin Sorolla, 1894
DAILY ART QUOTE!
"To make pictures big is to make them more powerful." An American photographer
"A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas." Charles Dudley Warner (1829 – 1900)
Image by British artist Hugo
Susan Ryder one of England's best Interior artists. Always a charming feel to her work.
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“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” Picasso
Painting by Larisa Aukon
DAILY ART QUOTE!
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” John Muir
Nikolai Astrup (1880–1928), Foxgloves (1909)
In her painting notes, artist Ekaterina Neshkova, sketches in the image, lightly, then does the entire background, first. From there she plans the flower color and design. Very different way to go about a still life, but definitely works well!
Louis Valtat was a French painter and engraver linked to the Fauvist movement of the early 20th century. His early works use the lightness of Impressionism.
Gorgeous contrasts of color! Marney Ward SFCA
Butchart's Begonias, watercolor