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During a 2011 interview with the British newspaper The Guardian, contemporary British painter George Thomas Shaw described Payne’s Gray as “the color of English rain” (1). This simple characterization delineates the essence of a color that nearly every painter knows. And yet, most artists could not tell you who William Payne was or what pigments ... Read more

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Well, there won't be much time to paint this week. Seems I have something going on each day. But I did do a little study of some colors, thinking about the portrait in the DVD by David Lobenberg (see post from Friday for more on that). Here is Daniel Smith Paynes Gray compared to Winsor Newton Paynes Gray - and I can see why David uses Winsor Newton for his monotone portraits! The Daniel Smith is darker and granulates more and it just wouldn't make a very pretty portrait. I guess that means…

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