portrait pastel, master study and the color of skin
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Portrait Skin Color, Pastel and
the Master Study
Glenn Hirsch, Instructor
the Color of Skin
Skin color depends on light
Skin color depends on genes
Skin color depends on a great variety of browns and pinks
Skin color also depends on the color green to contrast and add ‘life’ to the pinks
Skin is greasy, so skin also reflects the colors around it
Can you see the green in the skin?
Can you see the green?
Peter Paul Rubens
Skin color also depends on the imagination
Andre Derain self-portrait
Alexei von Jawlensky
Pastel
Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun 1755-1842
Maurice Quentin de la Tour 1704-1788 Portrait of Marie Fel
Antoine Watteau, 1684-1721
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Edgar Degas
Mike Dewey
Kate Eisenberg
R. B. Kitaj
The Master Study
Each artist in a ‘dialog’ with the past.
MichelangeloInspired by Michelangelo (Angela Pryor )
After Leonardo’s Last Supper
Manet Monet Van Gogh
Learning color from the mastersColor depends on ‘style’
What is ‘style’ ?
Hiroshige
Manet
Rembrandt
This idea is to do a master study.
Then do a self-portrait in that style.
(Student study of Maurice Quentin de Latour)
(Student study of Johannes Vermeer)
(Student study of David Park)
(Student study of Kathe Kollwitz)
(Student study of Orozco)
(Student study of Lucian Freud)
Study of Max Beckmann Aaron Dowell
Study of Delacroix Kat Mergens
Study of Van GoghBecke Aller
study of Picasso
study of Gauguin
Study of Kazimir Malevich (Jessica Orme)
Study of ModiglianiKris Han
Study of Egon Schiele Catherine Kreil
study of Lucian Freud Renee Kelly
study of Jenny Saville Thuy Kang
Study of Jenny Saville
Mixed Media with Pastel
Egon Schiele
Jim Dine
Gene Faktorovich
Eve Lyon
Oil pastel Barbara Silverman
Ink with pastel with paint Rob Marosi
Eric Jordan