And so begins a short jaunt around some of my artistic inspirations as I develop new ways for painting miniatures... For me, Egon Schiele is one of the most genius artists of the early 20th century. Not only was he technically astonishing, daring, truly modernist and utterly barmy, his signature themes of death, eroticism, isolation and fragmented subjectivity are perversely appealing. I think they could be very productively and creatively subsumed into my 'sketch' approach to painting. Here are a three of my favourites...
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