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Janet Fish: Painter of Interactions Of Light With Everyday Objects Dies

Janet Fish: Painter of Interactions Of Light With Everyday Objects Dies

by News Desk | Jan 4, 2026 | People

The painter Janet Fish died on 11 December at her home in Wells, Vermont; she was 87. Fish stated, “I never bought the argument that painting had to abandon the visible world to be serious.” She wasnt reactionary against Abstract Expressionism but stepped...
Chuck Close: A Calligraphy Of Squares Remembered – Clare Henry

Chuck Close: A Calligraphy Of Squares Remembered – Clare Henry

by News Desk | Aug 22, 2021 | Features

When I first went to visit Chuck Close in his studio in 2004, I was in awe of him. But he was easy to talk with so that soon wore off. I had seen him at many exhibition openings over several years in New York. In his wheelchair, he was hard to miss. I always thought...
Robert Bechtle First Wave American Photorealist Painter Dies Age 88

Robert Bechtle First Wave American Photorealist Painter Dies Age 88

by News Desk | Sep 26, 2020 | News

Robert Bechtle who has died age 88 was an American painter and printmaker born in San Francisco in 1932. He lived all his life in the Bay Area. His practice focused on snapshots from everyday life, mostly his own life.  California, middle-class surroundings — is...
Is Damien Hirst Recruiting Photo-realist Painters To Boost His Flagging Paintings?

Is Damien Hirst Recruiting Photo-realist Painters To Boost His Flagging Paintings?

by News Desk | Mar 11, 2015 | Features

Damien Hirst’s company Science UK LTD, has placed an advert for photo-realist painters. The ad, posted on the Jobs section of the Guardian, lists the following requirements for any applicant: “Experience of working with oil paint necessary, good colour matching...
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