Archive | August 22, 2009

waves wogen vagues



The depiction of waves is a cherished painterly activity. Here is one of my studies depicting double waves.

SBD080709, 16 x 12 in, 41 x 31 cm; oil on board

Researching the manner in which 19th century artists depicted waves, I came across these:

JMW Turner, 1835 Shore scene …

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And, umm.. Lucian Freud Interview



Easily the best living painter in the world.. in my humble opinion.Before seeing or hearing Lucian Freud speak I thought he might be a more forceful person. I figured that the man would have been much less delicate than he is in person as his paintings…

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