Painting Today

art in the age of digital postproduction

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Still Life, 3D render created in Blender

Still Life, Digital Photograph

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Red Green/Blue, Oil on Canvas, 2016

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Smartphone drawings, Adobe Sketch, 2017

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Smartphone Drawings, Adobe Sketch, 2017

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Macau Landscape, iPad painting created using Procreate, 2017

Macau Landscape, Acrylic on Paper, 2016

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Juan  Gris, Guitar on a Table, 1915

after Gris, painted Photoshop Collage, 2017

created using royalty-free stock photography and Hodgkin’s In The Studio of Jamini Roy

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Howard Hodgkin, Whose Paintings Were Coded With Emotion, Dies at 84

The British painter, who won the Turner Prize in 1985, was one of the most admired artists of the postwar period.

Howard Hodgkin, Rain, 1984-9

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After Cezanne, Photoshop painting created using Kyle’s Brushes, 2017

Cezanne, Still Life with Apples and Peaches, 1905

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After Picasso, Adobe Sketch on iPad using brushes and themes created in Adobe Capture, 2017

After Picasso, Acrylic on Paper, 2017

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Picasso, Still Life with Flowers and Lemons, 1941

David Hockney, Perspective Should Be Reversed, 2014

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David Hockney, Paint Trolley, 1985

3D render created in Blender, after Hockney, 2017

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Photoshop collage

Created using own digital photographs

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Adobe Sketch, after Gris, 2017

Created using brushes made in Adobe Capture

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Juan Gris, The Painter’s Window, 1925 

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Left: The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 [Detail], David Hockney

Right: Media Experiment, brushes app on iPad

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To me there is no past or future in art.  The art of the great painters who lived in other times is not an art of the past; perhaps it is more alive today than it ever was.

Picasso

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