How to paint like the Old Masters using modern materials
… Over the years, Ken’s art has been accepted for juried exhibitions, including, among others, the Copley Society of art, the Salmagundi Club in New York City, the Attleboro Museum, the Danforth Museum, the Duxbury Museum, and the Cape Cod Art Center’s “New England’ and “National” exhibitions. …
This is an artist who is passionate about figurative painting! I got an art education and later on, I continue as a self-taught artist to my journey.
Living with art & doing art is the way of an expression that I can’t live without! I tried hard but I need to have guidance to paint like old masters! I like to paint details using different materials, I’m seeking beauty and aesthetic in all my life! …
I was born on January 1, 1955 in Nagykőrös, where I still live.
I learned the profession of a carpenter, meanwhile led by the painter József Rácz in the Fine Arts Circle 6 b. with pencil I developed my drawing skills with charcoal in watercolor and painted with pastel chalk. I worked as a decorator in the canning factory in Nagykőrös. …
It is my old desire to learn the techniques of the old masters.
After the birth of my children, I looked for the opportunity for home training, which I was able to do comfortably with the young children. When I saw my first Old Masters Academy training, I applied immediately and gladly. I loved the understandable, simple guidelines that made it easy to achieve spectacular success. During my studies, I liked the plant parts of the paintings, so I began to delve deeper into the world of plants and developed in that direction. Although I am currently painting with watercolor paint, I would later like to mix this knowledge Witteg oil painting and learn as much as I can. I love mineral historical pigments whenever I can, I paint with this type of paint. …
My life is ART. I have been drawing since 6 and using paint when I was 10 I was asked to paint posters and class mural painting for special events with a couple of other students. I continued my art through high school won a province wide competition to enter Ontario Art College on scholarship in Grade 12 unfortunately my parents were poor and there was no money to buy supplies for the course. I was also told by my mother I did not need an education because my career would be to marry and have children not to fill my head with learning that would only make trouble. …
I am a sculptor, jewel maker and painter. I come from three generation from both sides artists. I was born in Egypt from Greek parents. I am an artist influenced by Hellenic mythology and my subject matter are Goddesses… Nymphs… Amazon… and Eros.
Art is all my life… It is not just a part of me it is me, in my dreams I invision artistic ideas.
Even though, I have an extensive experience in art, my challenge is to learn techniques of old long gone masters. I would like to learn the materials and the artistic approach, as well as the execution like the old masters. …
