The master of atmosphere.

The longer one looks at a work by Piero della Francesca, this peculiar sense may begin to take hold. Something hard to describe but I will try my best. It is that feeling like you’ve walked into a scene by mistake, an actor who’s come in too early on his cue and now finds time […]

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Studying from a master.

I’ve spent the last few days at the brilliant Princes foundation school of traditional arts in Shoreditch. I’m currently working in egg tempera and oil following the techniques used in painting the drapery and figures of Piero della Francesca’s work. I will update with the completed piece soon!

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