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Born 1948. Known for: Modernist landscape, still life, figure, genre and portrait painting.
The following information is from the website of Richard Sorrell. I paint my pictures in my studio in West Cornwall. The pictures are inventions, or reinventions of reality, based on a lifetime of... Read full biography
The following information is from the website of Richard Sorrell. I paint my pictures in my studio in West Cornwall. The pictures are inventions, or reinventions of reality, based on a lifetime of looking , and built up from sketches, ideas, and growing out of the process of painting itself. By... Read full biography
The following information is from the website of Richard Sorrell. I paint my pictures in my studio in West Cornwall. The pictures are inventions, or reinventions of reality, based on a lifetime of looking , and built up from sketches, ideas, and growing out of the process of painting itself. By 'the process of painting' I mean the manipulation of shapes and colours, their alteration to fit in with each other, and the change in the balance, rhythm and meaning of the picture that this entails.... Read full biography
The following information is from the website of Richard Sorrell. I paint my pictures in my studio in West Cornwall. The pictures are inventions, or reinventions of reality, based on a lifetime of looking , and built up from sketches, ideas, and growing out of the process of painting itself. By 'the process of painting' I mean the manipulation of shapes and colours, their alteration to fit in with each other, and the change in the balance, rhythm and meaning of the picture that this entails. Perhaps because they are inventions, the pictures show a kind of reality that is unfamiliar to many people. They are not, for instance, photographic images. They are paintings of things rather than the appearance of things. Sometimes they may appear a... Read full biography
The following information is from the website of Richard Sorrell. I paint my pictures in my studio in West Cornwall. The pictures are inventions, or reinventions of reality, based on a lifetime of looking , and built up from sketches, ideas, and growing out of the process of painting itself. By 'the process of painting' I mean the manipulation of shapes and colours, their alteration to fit in with each other, and the change in the balance, rhythm and meaning of the picture that this entails. Perhaps because they are inventions, the pictures show a kind of reality that is unfamiliar to many people. They are not, for instance, photographic images. They are paintings of things rather than the appearance of things. Sometimes they may appear a little awkward and strange, but it is their awkwardness that gives them the power to communicate, to say things rat... Read full biography
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