Last day of The Art of The Portrait: portraiture as seen through the eyes – and lives – of Susan Lyon, Dean Mitchell and Quang-Ho.

by Laura Vailati 9 May 2021

Today there will be another extraordinary day full of events that will "enlighten" you before returning to your studios to put into practice the notions acquired during this wonderful convention that has seen some of the most renowned artists of the American realistic-figurative art scene.  The Art of The Portrait began with an inspirational hour with Susan Lyon addressing a frequent theme that every artist has experienced, precisely because of their ...

The Art of The Portrait: portraiture seen through the eyes of Burt Silverman, Anna Rose Bain, Mardie Rees and Robert Liberace. Award ceremony for the winners of (The) Art of The Portrait.

by Laura Vailati 9 May 2021

Another star of the contemporary art scene will open the third day of the 23rd edition of (The) Art of The Portrait of the Portrait Society of America: Burton Silverman, a 93-year-old artist, a reference point in the "credible construction" of the portrait, with many stories to tell.  The approach that the artist has had during his long career with the use of photography as a support started from the analysis ...