KMP 24/100 & Copy a Master

The piece that this painting has been based on caught my eye a while back and was promptly saved in my digital shoebox.  It is titled head of a man and painted by John Singleton Copely. I'd been saving it up for my "copy a master" studies.   Under self-imposed pressure to paint more regularly I...

Diego Rivera

   Back from a weeks break.  As in all holidays I couldnt resist and picked up some art supplies and a book. A Taschen basic art series book on Diego Rivera.  I'm a fan of his work especially the ones focussed on rural people.  In the coming days I hope to copy one such work....

Copy a Master – more Van Gogh

"Head of a Peasant Woman in a White Cap" (1884) / "The Zouave", Arles, 1888 / "Portrait of Patience Escalier", Arles, 1888 / "Portrait of Armand Roulin" Arles 1888 Worked on these 4 starting last evening. I love Van Gogh's work and it felt like a shame to not participate properly in the current MOM...

Copying the Masters

I've participated in a couple of MOM's over at WetCanvas! Happy to have come across the Jan/Feb MOM on Van Gogh in time. Here is my attempt at copying a self portrait made by Van Gogh while at Saint Remy (1889) to reassure his mother that all was well. He looked particularly handsome in this...