Forger's Masterclass
Forger's Masterclass is a ten-part documentary series hosted by John Myatt, teaching aspiring artists how to paint in the style of some of the most well-known artists of all time. In this revealing series, John Myatt reveals the tricks of the trade and stylistic insights which enabled him to emulate iconic paintings from world-renowned artists. From a Monet landscape to a Modigliani nude, Myatt provides his students with both the theory and technique to set up their easels and capture the composition of a street scene by Hopper or the brushstrokes of a still life by Cezanne.
Episode 01 - Edward Hopper |
A Hopper landscape may look simple to copy, but the biggest challenge for the students is to bring a soulless landscape to life.
Related Links |
Edward Hopper - wikipedia Edward Hopper (1882-1967) was a prominent American realist painter and printmaker. While he was most popularly known for his oil paintings, he was equally proficient as a watercolorist and printmaker in etching. |
Edward Hopper - WikiArt Edward Hopper (1882-1967). Field: Painting. Nationality: American. Art Movement: New Realism (American Realism). All Artworks Chronologically. |
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