Guercino’s early patron and protector, Padre Antonio Mirandola, asked the artist to create a set of drawings for the instruction of future painters. This is one of 22 sheets from that requested set of drawing models. https://t.co/inyID6RFeU

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ANYA, 1901 ( MOTHER ) 💔😢

Fényes, Adolf (1867–1945), Jewish painter born in Kecskemét. Adolf Fényes was one of his country’s most distinguished Jewish painters. Interned in a forced labor camp in the 1930s, Fényes died of starvation at the close of World War II.

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References for modelers/painters.
Let's go!

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October 31, 1638: Dutch Golden Age painter Meindert Hobbema is born.

The artist didn't see great success in his lifetime, but by the 20th century, he was regarded as one of THE most important Dutch landscape painters.

🎨 "The Avenue at Middelharnis", 1689,

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October 23, 1885: Canadian painter Lawren Harris is born.

Harris was a member of the famous Group of Seven. He was also the founding member and first president of the Canadian Group of Painters.

In 2016, "Mountain Forms" (1926) sold at auction for a record $11.21 million. 🎨

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I had a fun few days teaching an ‘Expressive Portraiture Workshop’ at to a lovely bunch of painters. Here’s one of my demo paintings of student Alison who has one of the best smiles to capture! Keep an eye out for my 2020 art courses being released very soon!

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I've gotten a chance to add some more paint to my freshly-started It is inspired by the works of the painters. I'm going to like its moodiness. If anyone has a great title for this piece, please let me know in the comments. Thanks!

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Painting at Bedtime.
Poseidon.
Ivan Aivazovsky.

Aivazovsky was a Russian romantic painter and one of the greatest of marine painters. Here he combines his mastery of stormy seas with the mythological figure of Poseidon, God of the Sea, for a typically dramatic image.

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Can anyone decipher? What's written there? in so beautifully perfectly painted. Colours used as if created photo like quality! Great painters.

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Art Beauty Shoppe, 1934

Isaac Soyer (April 26, 1902 Russia – July 8, 1981 New York) was a social realist Jewish-American painter, often portrayed working-class people of New York City in his paintings.
His older twin brothers Moses Soyer and Raphael Soyer were also painters.

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In an attempt to up my game & continue learning I've started doing studies of the work of my favorite digital painters. Here's one that started as 's Ryu/Deus Ex painting, and ended up becoming Namor the Submariner.

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Thread: Doménikos Theotokópoulos, known as El Greco (1541-1614) died on this day. He was a Greek artist who became one of the most famous Spanish mannerist painters. His highly emotional spiritual images have a hallucinatory beauty.

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"Don Quihote" is a painting by Portuguese artist Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, who has an aggressive and vivid style both in form and colour and became one of the first modern Portuguese painters.

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"Type Treasures: Schriften-Schatz, Eine Sammlung Praktischer Alphabete Für Berufszeige Aller Art" ca 1890, edited by (a different) Albert Schiller (not this one https://t.co/BYwSrq8bo3), who created specimen and sample lettering books for sign painters. https://t.co/NDgsVfxzTb

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[ENG] Inspiration of the Day: Edward Robert Hughes (14 September 1832 - 14 May 1908)
He is one of my favorite Pre-Raphaelite / Symbolist painters.

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Sketchbook pages from this morning's session of Walsall Pleasure Painters. St Michael's Church Hall, Rushall. Yvonne & Rachel, watercolour and pencil. Janet, green fountain pen ink.

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Degas is known to be one of the most important and influential Impressionist painters. Celebrated for his ability to capture fleeting moments and human relationships like no other, his work stands as a document to the dramatic artistic shifts of the period.

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A big thank you to Chris Stephens for a wonderful talk on his new book about the St Ives painters. Feels like we've been on a stimulating and energising trip to Cornwall!

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Enjoy 9 real life (and real funny) stories from several well-known plein air painters. Bonus: Includes hilarious illustrations!

Check them out here: https://t.co/W1I6g5reoZ

🎨: Cartoon illustrations by John P. Weiss (https://t.co/LxVGf1Fyhw)

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Watched 'The Horse's Mouth' last night, can recommend particularly to painters.

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