Painting Style and the Master Study

MASTER STUDY AND RESPONSE

Glenn Hirsch, Instructor

What is ‘style?’

Manet Monet Van Gogh

Hiroshige

Manet

Rembrandt

Each artist in a ‘dialog’ with the past.

After Leonardo’s Last Supper

Master studies are a way to learn about style

MichelangeloInspired by Michelangelo (Angela Pryor )

It’s a two step process

Amadeo ModiglianiDiego Rivera

Max BeckmannAlexei Jawlensky

try on a different hat

(Student study of David Park)

(Student study of Maurice Quentin de Latour)

confront an artist ancestor

(Student study of Kathe Kollwitz)

gain confidence from a master

(Student study of Johannes Vermeer)

(Student study of Orozco)

(Student study of Lucien Freud)

(Student study of Paul Gauguin)

Study of Delacroix Kat Mergens

Study of ModiglianiKris Han

Study of Egon Schiele

Catherine Kreil

Study of Max Beckmann Aaron Dowell

Study of Van GoghBecke Aller

study of Gauguin

study of Picasso

Your response to the master is primarily

about color (you can change

subject matter and composition)

(Student study and response: Karl Schmidt-Rotluff, watercolor)

(Student master study and 3 responses: Georgia O’Keefe, oil)

study of John Singer Sargent, watercolor

study of Karl Schimidt-Rotluff, watercolor

Study of Jenny Saville, oil

study and response: John Lundin, acrylic