Question for Discussion

[OleKobe]

I would draw cartoon chickens and old ladies just to amuse myself. As long as there were enough fish and coconuts to eat.

 

[Artyczar]

Fish is brain food, so imagine all the intelligent art you'd make.

 

[stlukesguild]

I can certainly see why you might like Morandi... although, to be honest, I quite like his work as well.

 

[Hermes2020]

I can certainly see why you might like Morandi... although, to be honest, I quite like his work as well.

He makes me want to try my hand at still life painting, perhaps a vase with flowers. It will probably end up looking like the portrait of a black cat hiding in a coal bin.

 

[stlukesguild]

I quite like his paintings... and suspect he was one of my influences during the years when I was working in a subdued palette on collages:

-Ghost Sonata

However, I loved saturated color too much and returned to it after seeing an exhibition of the paintings by the Venetian Renaissance masters (Titian, Giorgione, Bellini, Veronese) at the National Gallery in Washington. My walls have always been covered with prints of paintings by Rubens, Titian, Giorgione, Ingres, Degas, Matisse, Bonnard, etc...