How to paint like the Old Masters using modern materials
This is a portrait of a friend of mine. The story is that he liked a portrait I made for another friend of ours so I decided to surprise him by taking a pictures of everyone in the room where we were at, to make sure there was no suspicion on his part, then went home and painted him. …
My name is Emil TIRCA , a 62 yo male from Romania , trained as Electronics Engineer who had nothing in common with art since drawing in elementary school and also doing space representations for solving geometry problems and being retired since April of this year.
This situation changed much some years ago, when, honestly, my marital status changed dramatically as I was suddenly and violently left alone. So I felt the urge of painting my dearest persons face, and very strange thing, I felt from the beginning I could do it . …
