The process of creating art, from the artists and art lovers

Get a life de Kooning!

Get a life de Koonin...

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Mary Heilmann talks about the development of her painting  technique and the influence of Josef Albers and Willem de Kooning on her work.

Gordon Hopkins – oil and epoxy technique

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Brussels based American, Gordon Hopkins talks about using oil bars as his primary material while he prepares for this weekend's Brussels Accessible Art Fair. As well ...

Who the hell needs another landscape?

Who the hell needs a...

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Leigh Palmer talks about the energy he derives from the Hudson River Valley, the restrictions it places upon him and how painting would have been ...

Studio assistants working on a grand scale

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Four studio assistants talk about their role in creating the enormous paintings of Julie Mehretu. Tomorrow, an interview with the woman herself, talking about how she ...

Sometimes a painting just won’t work… move on.

Sometimes a painting...

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Abstract painter Lynne Taetzsch walks us through the birth of a painting that she struggled with at different stages in its creation. She describes herself ...

Damien Hirst discusses Francis Bacon

Damien Hirst discuss...

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"The horror is in the viewer's mind not in the artist's ability",  says it all. Damien Hirst examines works by Francis Bacon that have influenced ...

Why am I not doing the work I love the most?

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Joyce Polance talks about her return to painting in oils after a period of working with encaustics. The change was spurred by the fact that ...

John Kingerlee – What Lies Beneath

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Nicely shot film of painter, John Kingerlee, talking about the influences of nature and religion on his work. He has moved to the "edge of ...

Go on touch it. It’s concrete!

Go on touch it. It&#...

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Artist Cagney King talks us through a recent show. She expresses something many artists must experience; the sheer joy or seeing the work on display, rather than ...

Concluding part of the Francis Bacon interview

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In part 2 of this interview, David Sylvester probes further into Bacon's uncomfortable relationship with his sitters and their reactions to his paintings. Aside from Bacon's ...

Francis Bacon TV interview from 1966

Francis Bacon TV int...

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An amazingly frank interview  inside Bacon's studio covering  the influence of religion, his methodology of working from photos rather than live models and his obsession ...

Paintings, movies and rum

Paintings, movies an...

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A brief survey of paintings from a Peter Doig retrospective held in Germany and an insight into the creation of his movie posters. To hear Doig ...

Tidying up art

Tidying up art...

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Just a bit of fun for New Year's Day. Ursus Wehrli makes sense of all those messy paintings! Happy New Year and enjoy.

Jonathan Lasker

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In another great video from the Lars Bonham Gallery, Jonathan Lasker reveals how he arrives at his at his final pictures. He shows us his very deliberate ...

Donald Baechler on studio space

Donald Baechler on s...

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The depth and variety of Donald Baechler's work requires an enormous amount of space and he gives us a tour of one of his studios. ...