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Old 13 October 2009, 11:25 AM   #53 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Russell Smith View Post
Sorry rexee, but artists do care. David Hockney is full of crap. I know people who can do what the old masters did, and they don't use special lenses or any other methods of tracing. It simply requires tenacious practice. As an artist, I find his assertions offensive and they only demonstrate his lack of knowledge regarding the artistic process.

here is a good article disputing Hockney's false claims. Many similar articles can be found on the same site. ALL were written by artists.

ARC ARTicles - Why David Hockney Should Not Be Taken Seriously - Brian K. Yoder - Page 1/4

Russ
Oh boy...I should have known better...so anyway,How bout that Ivan Berryman drawing with the Richthofen signature !

BTW Al, if you used a grid,you didn't do it by"eye"...but you didn't hear it from me

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