![]() ![]() When I was keeping up with the conversation, I have to admit the painting didn’t go so well but for anyone interested in the process of portraiture it’s out there for all to see. Sometimes constraints are healthy as they force you to get around problems – your usual methods get tested and that’s when you come up with new ideas. ![]() I want to do half a dozen or so and see if there’s a theme that emerges as it’s the first time I’ve painted faces in this way from a flat screen, a 2D window into someone else’s home. I’ve been talking to them on an iPad next to my easel as I paint and then live-streaming those conversations on Instagram and You Tube. I’ve been doing my series of Facetime Portraits with three people I know – the actor and director Dexter Fletcher, Professor Brian Cox and the broadcaster Fearne Cotton, who’s also an artist. ![]()
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