Posts Tagged ‘fine art’
Passionate Painter Podcast Episode 4 – Toxic Materials, the Chemistry of Pigments, and Making Career Connections with Nelson Ferreira – Part 2
Portugese master painter Nelson Ferreira discusses his fidelity to ancient techniques and working with toxic materials, the chemical properties of pigments, and making professional connections in the art world. Nelson studied Fine Arts Painting and has exhibited and taught internationally. He is a visiting lecturer for the National Portrait Gallery, National Gallery of Lisbon, Universidade…
Read MorePassionate Painter Podcast Episode 3 – Classical Realism is Alive and Well with Painter and Instructor Nelson Ferreira – Part 1 of 2
Portugese master painter Nelson Ferreira discusses the state of realism in the West, his shocking rebellion against his academic institution, and how painting a haunting series carried him through a years-long depression. Nelson studied Fine Arts Painting and has exhibited and taught internationally. He is a visiting lecturer for the National Portrait Gallery, National Gallery…
Read MorePassionate Painter Podcast Episode 2 – An Interview with Artist and Mentor Matt Tommey
An interview with Matt Tommey, Artist, Mentor, Author & Speaker. Voted one of Professional Artist Magazines “Best Art Mentors” in 2018, Matt describes his mission as “Helping thousands of artists around the world understand & flow in their Divine Design while being led by God’s voice.” Not only is Matt Tommey an incredible weaver, he has the heart…
Read MorePassionate Painter Podcast Episode 1 – Welcome to the Podcast
Ernest Hemingway once said, “There is nothing to writing. All you have to do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” So true, and true as well for the visual artist. The act of creating is exhilarating to be sure, but it is often excruciating. If you are an artist, you’ve probably thought the…
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