Last week, I held a 5-day oil painting workshop in Rome, Italy, and it was a great experience for everyone involved and a great success! The week blended studio painting with museum visits, as well as lots of fun and recreation. The concept of this workshop was to learn the painting techniques of Italian Renaissance […]
For the last nine months, I’ve been studying, researching and reproducing some of the paintings of Caravaggio, which then formed a painting course on this subject. My painting course started in October last year but was then extended due to the scale of the work. In April, I travelled to Rome to see Caravaggio’s works […]
This year is the 150th anniversary of the First Impressionist Exhibition, which took place in Paris in April 1874, and Musée d’Orsay are marking this with an exhibition. The “Paris 1874” exhibition traces the beginnings of this artistic movement and reviews the circumstances that led these 31 Impressionist artists to join forces and exhibit their […]
