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Planning for spontaneity: Richard Estell's introduction to Charles Burchfield's work showed him that the loose, gestured, spontaneous appearance of watercolor paintings is the result of thoughtful planning and a thorough understanding of materials and techniques

Authors :
Doherty, M. Stephen
Source :
American Artist. July-August, 2008, Vol. 72 Issue 789, p22, 6 p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

I encourage my students to paint the same subject several times so they learn to anticipate what it takes to properly handle the medium,' says Philadelphia artist Richard Estell. 'Many [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00027375
Volume :
72
Issue :
789
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
American Artist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.179570034