The final 2 demos of the conference were a bit different. First, Daniel Greene gave us a demo on Finishing a portrait, including how to get started again after weeks or months away from a painting. It was interesting for color theory, too, since initially the model had been wearing […]
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When not in demos at the conference, I spent some time out in the suburb of Atlanta where we were staying. Â There was an art supply store right across the road. Convenient, or subtle torture? How to fit all the discounted deals into a carry-on? Â Then there was the Banquet […]
It’s the first night of the 2015 Art of the Portrait Conference from the Portrait Society of America. Tonight was the Face Off: 15 artists, 5 models, 2.5 hours. The opportunity to watch so many master portrait artists at work was fantastic. And intimidating! Looking into the future here, I […]
I’ve been enjoying some serious and intensive art marketing and business training for the last couple of weeks, in company with a fantastic Artists’ Retreat in Galveston and some other events. It’s been a long few weeks since I returned to town from my annual trek to the outskirts of […]