Impressionist portraits

michael malm art - backlit idea May 2019

Artist's wife usually was the most important model for him since artists started to work with this genre. We know many examples in the history Rembrandt or Renoir. And now contemporary artists keeping this good tradition. If you find somewhere interesting portrait of woman with the deep psychological character be sure it is portrait of wife! And it is most important moment in genre of portrait - to open real character of the model instead of doing just numerous pretty-pretty girls with the…

Michael Garmash

"Girl With a Rose" is a quintessential example of Yaroslava Tichshenko's maturing style. Effortless, swift, whimsical brushstrokes capture the youthfulness and sensuality of the model, who is trying to hold the robe slipping off her shoulder and looking directly at the viewer. Her pale skin contrasts beautifully with the cool blue background and dark curly hair. Yaroslava's work is combines the ease, vibrance and spontaneity of impressionists and post-impressionists with the achievements of…

Alla Prima Portraits using the Zorn Palette 3-day Intensive Workshop August 28, 29 & 30, 10-4 PM Greenville Center for the Arts 101 Abney Street, Greenville, SC 29611 (864)735-3948 $325 (Price includes model Fee) To register:http://artcentergreenville.org What do all of these paintings have in common??? They were all painted with only four colors — […]