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Artistic Journey to the Old Masters

Artistic Journey to the Old Masters

Feedback from Dora Origel

I began in the 70’s to enjoy art and learn to paint. But I wasn’t polished enough to understand it takes practice and diligence to be good at it. I mistakenly believed it was a talent bestowed on an artist. So I gave it up.
I am now 64yrs old and began my art journey again 2yrs ago.

I began with still life mainly flowers. One day I tried a Redoute painting and became fixated on the Old Masters. Since then I have become interested in portraits and how and why the Old Masters created such beautiful works and without the commercial products we have today. …

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