Van Gogh

Edwin on May 3rd, 2010

Portrait art is primarily consists of painting, drawing and photography. Photography is more of a combination of technical know-how on the equipments and one’s creativity in composition.
Drawing is the often describe as the most fundamental, and portrait painting is much more difficult to acquire.
In a concise explanation, I feel that portrait art attribute to a [...]

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Edwin on April 24th, 2010

My recent visits to the ancient capital of Luang Prabang in Laos, has vastly widen my knowledge with deep impression on Buddha portrait paintings. I have captured a few snapshots of their Buddha portrait artwork. And was surprise to learn about these particular paintings, has taken into many creative form of portrait art on different [...]

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Edwin on December 3rd, 2009

Portrait painting serve the purpose of recording an outward appearance of an individual, mainly capturing the facial expression

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Edwin on November 25th, 2009

Vincent Van Gogh painted his portrait with a reddish beard, quite often with a yellow straw hat and pipe. Most of his portrait paintings can be found between 1886 ~ 1889, including “Skull with Burning Cigarette

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