Herry arifin painting cabinets

The way order appears out of apparent chaos around the middle of the process is almost hypnotic. He is a natural. Thank you for posting your comments. A message for anonymous posters: Comments will be accepted provided they are thoughtful and articulate. Reciprocating comments between posters will not be accepted. Sorry - I have no intention of giving readers the opportunity to engage in flame wars.

It won't happen. I came upon Herry Arifin's work, when I was doing a search for Canadian watercolour artists. And I will be candid when I say that his work took my breath away. My immediate response was, "Who is this guy? His works are really good". After making contact with Herry, I discovered that he is retired and has only been painting for 9 years.

What's more, Herry admits that he never drew or painted before that time. Herry is the first to admit that he was too busy with work and family responsibilities. So, there's hope for any newcomer providing they've got the tools. But before I get too carried away, Herry confesses that his achilles heel is painting people and their faces.

Well, don't worry about that Herry - for there are lots of very mature artists who jump through hoops to avoid those issues.

Herry arifin painting cabinets

Herry lives in Toronto, and he paints both urban and country scenes. That is refreshing, for many painters prefer rural and wilderness landscapes. Herry sees painting as his preferred means of communication. When he worked he communicated with words but now that he is retired he lets his paintbrush do the talking. This taught me the fundamentals of design and of the technical aspects—handling paints and paper.

Since then it has been a matter of practice, and looking as much as possible at high quality paintings by others Watercolor Toronto, Canada Herry Arifin's calligraphic brushwork instills a vigor and dash to everday urban scenes, still lifes, and landscapes that is hard to rival, effortlessly flowing between abstraction with realism. Join our community and get your FREE copy of "A Splash of Color: A Beginner's Guide" - a comprehensive guide to starting with watercolor painting for beginners or for anyone struggling with color mixing.

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