“Although he personally describes his art as Afro-realism, when we look at it with historical circumspection, we will be more attuned to link it to the larger zeitgeist of a slew of known and unknown artists operating presently in the Internet and social media spaces, so that it almost feels like a movement.”
“I always try to paint beauty, but some people say my paintings aren’t beautiful. Well I have beauty in my mind …”
An interview with painter Pia De Girolamo.
A Group show of the beautiful artwork of the ANEW Artist’s Alliance.
“By making and sharing such an extraordinary body of work, Evans determined that her world would not be lost.”
“He loved nature and the Hudson Valley landscape so much — and I think we all need to be inspired by that or there will be no icebergs left to paint.”
I want my paintings to be worlds unto themselves, where you feel you are experiencing something for the first time even though it is familiar.” – Celia Reisman
A brief introduction to the work of one Britain’s finest (and under-appreciated) landscape painters.
“In subsequent weeks, I might take time to look at it and see what I’ve done. Or in this case, listen to the waves.”
“Colour is the way that I seek to convey the total experience of a place — an experience that is only partly visual, but physical, emotional and built from memory as well.”
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