portrait as narrative
Us little band of artists, whatever the label means, met today for our first informal discussion. T discussed her work and pulled out 3 paintings that she had in her house. I violently disliked them – schmaltzy, over romanticised realism- the first – a woman standing, windblown on a beach. I didnt even see her, until O, made some comment that made me realise that he saw the image for what it was- a woman on her own on the beach. […]
Categories: Art, Portraits • Tags: art group meeting, cheese paintings
Susan Moir Mackay 