Advice for artists > "Be tenacious, be strategic, and be kind to yourself because frustration is an opportunity for growth."
In this free demo on how to paint hands, Art School Live guest host Cindy Baron interviews figurative and portrait painter Calvin Lai.
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Maybe I focused on realism because it was the closest solution to the idea of creating something different, something that others could not or would not.
His portfolio of large-scale multi-figure paintings, individual portraits conveying psychological depth, and drawings in charcoal, graphite, and pen-and-ink tell of his desire to understand and make sense of the world through the work of his hand.
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Highlights from Day 3 of Realism Live with painting demonstrations and more!
Highlights from Day 2 of Realism Live, taking place now through Saturday, November 11 with painting demonstrations and more!
Highlights from Day 1 of Realism Live, taking place now through Saturday, November 11 with painting demonstrations and more!
Realism Live sessions with Glenn Vilppu, Victoria Herrera, Philip Koch, Pat Fiorello, Stephen Bauman, and Paul Kratter, hosted by Eric Rhoads and Peter Trippi.