Lillian Gray Art and Art History
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How to make beautiful, bold, colorful oil pastel portraits by artist Lillian Gray
Hi, I am artist Lillian Gray. Today, I am going to teach you how to make beautiful, bold, colorful oil pastel portraits.
We’ve got an awesome worksheet pack to go with this video, and you can buy it from our TPT store www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Bold-Oil-Pastel-Worksheets-11818001. You don’t need it to do this project, but it definitely makes things easier.
This art project has been simplified into 5 Steps. We will be covering the following steps in this video:
Step 1 Choosing a Reference
Step 2 How to Analyze your reference
Step 3 Allocating Colors
Step 4 Drawing your portrait or Transferring your image
Step 5 Creating your final artwork
Time stamps
0:00 Intro
0:47 Choosing a reference
02:06 Analyzing your reference
03:02 Planes and Rivers methods
04:35 Allocating Colors
07:06 Drawing your portrait or Transferring your image
07:52 Pro tips
08:44 Creating your final artwork
09:47 How do you know when your artwork is done
10:56 Outro
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Artist Piet Mondrian - Modern Art Explained by Lillian Gray
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Piet Mondrian's influence is profound, reaching well beyond the realm of painting. His contributions to abstract art, the De Stijl movement, and his innovative use of form and colour have profoundly impacted the art world, design, architecture, and popular culture. But why? Do you really understand the philosophy behind his art? Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 02:57 The Story of Mondrian 04:31 Cubism's ...
5 ways in which Lady Skollie honours the Khoisan Culture in her artworks by Lillian Gray
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Lady Skollie is a renowned South African artist. She gained popularity for her large, bright artworks that spark conversations and challenge people’s beliefs. She has a unique art style that draws inspiration from Khoisan cave paintings. She uses various art mediums, including acrylic painting, watercolours, crayons, and printmaking, such as lithographs and linocuts. Her work draws inspiration ...
5 Artworks by South African Artist Lady Skollie you should know by Lillian Gray
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Buckle up and prepare yourself because I am about to unveil the top five mind-blowing masterpieces by Lady Skollie that you absolutely cannot miss! Lady Skollie is a contemporary artist known for her thought-provoking artwork. She is a versatile and multi-disciplinary artist, adept at expressing her vision through a diverse range of mediums. Her repertoire includes painting, drawing, printmakin...
Weaver Allina Ndebele who trained at The Rorke's Drift Art and Craft Centre by Lillian Gray
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Allina Ndebele is a super-talented weaver who creates tapestries that capture the traditions and stories of the Zulu tribe. It's truly remarkable how she managed to become a respected artist, despite facing many challenges. She grew up in a traditional rural setting, where unfair rules from the time of Colonialism and Apartheid held her back. Plus, she had to deal with poverty. But guess what? ...
5 Reasons you need to know about The Rorke's Drift Art and Craft Centre by Lillian Gray
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The Rorke's Drift Art and Craft Centre has been described as "the most famous indigenous art centre in South Africa!" It is world-renowned for its Pottery, Tapestries and Printmaking. This centre gave rise to some of southern Africa's most celebrated artists. These include artists like Azaria Mbatha, John Muafangejo and Cyprian Shilakoe, known for their printmaking. The celebrated weaver Allina...
Namibian Artist John Muafangejo, who trained at Rorke's Drift Art and Craft Centre by Lillian Gray
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Muafangejo is considered one of his generation's most important visual artists and Namibia’s most famous artist. He is often thought of as a South African artist. However, he is, in fact, a Namibian. People tend to think of him as South African because he is best known for studying at the Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. This video is an overview of this remar...
Who is South African artist Wilma Cruise by Lillian Gray?
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Wilma Cruise is a South African artist known for her life-size human and animal sculptures. Even though she is known for sculpture she is a multi-disciplinary artist. Large drawings or prints often accompany her sculpture exhibitions. A number of her ceramic sculptures have also been cast into bronze. To understand Wilma Cruise’s art, we need to look at some critical influences on her art from ...
Who is the South African artist Nicholas Hlobo? by Lillian Gray
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In this video, I'm sharing the story of South African artist Nicholas Hlobo. Nicholas is one of the most popular and well-known artists in South Africa, and his work is featured in many international museums and art collections. If you're curious about South African art, or you just want to learn more about one of the country's most popular artists, then watch this video! Nicholas Hlobo is an i...
7 Global Issues by Lillian Gray
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Let’s look at some global issues to see if you find something you feel passionate about. Looking at some of these key global issues will help you to discern what you are genuinely passionate about. Some will resonate with you, others might even disgust you, and some topics you might simply find boring. What’s important is that it triggers emotion within you. This video is a part of my series on...
Artist Willie Bester explained for Young Children by Lillian Gray
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Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:50 Apartheid 02:36 Creating art 03:00 Joining the army 03:07 Opposing the Apartheid system 03:57 Cornerstones of Apartheid government 06:05 Found objects 07:13 Migrant Labourer 1993 08:07 Poverty Driven 2002 9:11 Hamba Kahle 1993 10:11 Apartheid Laboratory 1995 11:28 Keeping the memory of Apartheid alive 12:39 End of Apartheid 13: 25 Outro Teachers Pay Teachers Store: ww...
5 Famous Visual Diaries and Sketchbooks by artist Lillian Gray
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In this video artist, Lillian Gray discusses 5 famous visual diaries done by various artists. At the end of the video, she also shows you how 3 famous scientists used visual journals to develop their ideas. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:20 Why do we record our lives and ideas 3:35 5 Famous Visual Diaries 3:47 Leonardo Da Vinci’s Notebooks 6:06 Van Gogh’s Letters 9:53 Frida Kahlo’s Visual Diary 13:03 ...
8 Reasons why you need a visual diary to develop your creative process by artist Lillian Gray
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In this video artist Lillian Gray provides 8 reasons why creatives need to keep a visual diary. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:14 1. It is an effective brain dump 1:39 2. It helps you to develop original ideas 2:36 3. It allows others to guide collaborate and explore with you 3:27 4. It is an excellent solution to Artist's block 3:57 5. It helps you to find your creative flow 4:32 6. It develops your ...
What is a visual diary? by artist Lillian Gray
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In this video artist Lillian Gray explains the clear difference between a visual diary and a sketchbook. She also gives recommendations for choosing an actual book for creating your visual diary. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:15 What is a visual diary? 0:34 Who uses visual diaries? 1:11 What is a visual diary? 1:30 Sketchbook 1:47 Archive 2:05 Portfolio 2:40 A visual diary 3:04 Difference between a v...
Drawing Course Lesson 2: The importance of a sketchbook by Lillian Gray
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You can buy our drawing kit here lilliangray.co.za/product-category/art-supplies/combo-sets/ Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:21 What type of book to use for a sketchbook 1:34 7 reasons for a sketchbook 1:38 It boosts creativity 2:03 It's your safe space 2:32 It's continuous Practice 2:58 Emotional Download 3:25 Art breeds more art 3:40 Create your own inspiration 4:20 Overcome fear Do you keep a sketch...
Drawing Course by Lillian Gray Lesson 01- Which art materials to buy and why.
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Drawing Course by Lillian Gray Lesson 01- Which art materials to buy and why.
How to draw Zentangles by Lillian Gray
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How to draw Zentangles by Lillian Gray
How to do a raised salt painting based on George Rodrigue’s Blue Dog by Lillian Gray
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How to do a raised salt painting based on George Rodrigue’s Blue Dog by Lillian Gray
American Artist George Rodrigue by Lillian Gray
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American Artist George Rodrigue by Lillian Gray
How to draw a self-portrait Tim Burton Style by Lillian Gray
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How to draw a self-portrait Tim Burton Style by Lillian Gray
I am a work of Art - Episode Clara Rabe
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I am a work of Art - Episode Clara Rabe
Painting Gregory the Giraffe with artist Lillian Gray
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Painting Gregory the Giraffe with artist Lillian Gray
How to draw a Kentridge Inspired landscape with Charcoal by artist Lillian Gray
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How to draw a Kentridge Inspired landscape with Charcoal by artist Lillian Gray
How to use Oil Pastels with an Impressionist Landscape Demo
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How to use Oil Pastels with an Impressionist Landscape Demo
How to make a Kusama flower collage with Lillian Gray
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How to make a Kusama flower collage with Lillian Gray
How to paint a monochromatic bird inspired by artist William Kentridge.
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How to paint a monochromatic bird inspired by artist William Kentridge.
Painting Amy the Armadillo Air Dry Clay Sculpture with artist Lillian Gray
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Painting Amy the Armadillo Air Dry Clay Sculpture with artist Lillian Gray
Painting Rory the Red Panda Air Dry Clay Sculpture with artist Lillian Gray
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Painting Rory the Red Panda Air Dry Clay Sculpture with artist Lillian Gray
Painting Kathryn the Koala Air Dry Clay Sculpture with artist Lillian Gray
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Painting Kathryn the Koala Air Dry Clay Sculpture with artist Lillian Gray
How to draw with ballpoint pen with artist Lillian Gray
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How to draw with ballpoint pen with artist Lillian Gray

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  • @SidelocketTheGamer1029
    @SidelocketTheGamer1029 4 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Funny and amazing.

  • @rebeccahixon3823
    @rebeccahixon3823 10 วันที่ผ่านมา

    The BEST video on lines.

  • @katecranebriggs2081
    @katecranebriggs2081 18 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Tx really enjoyed this and found it useful especially having seen Lady Skollie's Norval Foundation solo. Kate x

  • @silvera1109
    @silvera1109 19 วันที่ผ่านมา

    A diagonal line? Are you crazy? There is no purity in diagonal lines. 🤣 Great video! Thanks 🙏

  • @annaroome61
    @annaroome61 20 วันที่ผ่านมา

    like your videos

  • @franslaimbock6185
    @franslaimbock6185 23 วันที่ผ่านมา

    The name of the artist is MONDRIAAN not mondrian. Duh..

  • @adellejansenvanrensburg9373
    @adellejansenvanrensburg9373 28 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Love this mixed media project Lillian!!

  • @オンヤンジOnion
    @オンヤンジOnion 28 วันที่ผ่านมา

    kimono tonotono I hate my my. koko riki hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaahahahahahahahahahahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

  • @ryanmcdonagh2082
    @ryanmcdonagh2082 หลายเดือนก่อน

    You should be eating shoe powers for clay

  • @Stevie-J
    @Stevie-J หลายเดือนก่อน

    The coffee press turning into a drill was cool and so many BUTTS

  • @afenigrace6712
    @afenigrace6712 หลายเดือนก่อน

    So well done. Thank you! Learned a lot.

  • @abiodunslymon9862
    @abiodunslymon9862 หลายเดือนก่อน

    It’s really amazing to watch and learn about this, thank you. #lilliangray

  • @thundezwasiwa
    @thundezwasiwa หลายเดือนก่อน

    ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤Lavd

  • @katecranebriggs2081
    @katecranebriggs2081 หลายเดือนก่อน

    With the South Africa National Gallery Mahlangu retrospective at the moment (Wits next), this is so helpful. Many thanks, Kate (Cape Town)

  • @rakelparedesbailey1413
    @rakelparedesbailey1413 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Un capolavoro

  • @diannamaree7854
    @diannamaree7854 หลายเดือนก่อน

    4 decades is not over 40 years, it is exactly 40 years. Annoying

  • @IsabellaMorris-xp7ot
    @IsabellaMorris-xp7ot 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    What a great lesson on Mondrian! Look forward to sharing it with my homeschool students, who are desperate for some art lessons.

  • @grizeldaliebenberg8660
    @grizeldaliebenberg8660 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Loved this video! And been shown some cool tips on how to analyze references and allocate all the colors. Cool to know that warm colors tend to move toward your eyes and cold colors tend to recede.

  • @jemmasander7976
    @jemmasander7976 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    How awesome!! Already started this project with my kiddos. They love it!!

  • @sonyahofmeyr9660
    @sonyahofmeyr9660 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Amazing! Definitely doing it with my grade 10's

  • @TheSimpleMindset
    @TheSimpleMindset 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love this! Thank you so much for sharing your wisdom and creativity.❤😊

  • @nkosinathinzima8842
    @nkosinathinzima8842 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Amazing lesson😇 learned so many new things that I cannot wait to try out

  • @jaylinrichardson7022
    @jaylinrichardson7022 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Very cool Video! Cannot wait to do this with my students I know they are going to love it! Very fun and simple

  • @patiencencube5263
    @patiencencube5263 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Fantastic video Lillian. I learned so much. Thank you ❤

  • @alicedesclaux4286
    @alicedesclaux4286 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Excellente présentation, merci Lilian, vous êtes très pédagogue et surtout votre analyse est très claire et très fine. En plus votre énorme travail de documentation et cette très belle composition rendent votre travail superbe et agréable à suivre. Bravo+++

  • @AmjadShah-cr4mf
    @AmjadShah-cr4mf 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

  • @AmjadShah-cr4mf
    @AmjadShah-cr4mf 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Tenxmm

  • @marilyndionedesenaleal5309
    @marilyndionedesenaleal5309 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Maravilhoso!

  • @wanda6060
    @wanda6060 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Skibidi toilet 🎀🔥🎀🔥🎀🔥🥵🥵🥵🥵🥵🫧🍑🍑🍑

  • @thisperson6219
    @thisperson6219 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Please make more videos like this on artists that highschoolers are writing their exams on❤ you do it so well, and we as students barely have resources in art. This is so helpful, I'm sure the channel will grow! It's kind of like the Miss Angler, but for visual arts

    • @LillianGrayArt
      @LillianGrayArt 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thank you. Let me know who else you need a video on.

    • @thisperson6219
      @thisperson6219 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @LillianGrayArt oh wow! There's a LIST. So far: Dada artists - arp, schwitters, Duchamp Surrealism - Dali, Rothko, Magritte, Ernst, Khalo Abstract expressionism - Pollock, de kooning, Rothko Pop art - Warhol, Oldenburg, Hamilton, lichtenstein Minimalism - Judd Op & kinetic art - Riley, Calder Conceptual art 1970 & current non-traditional art (beuys, burden, Christo & Claude, Smithson, Chicago, hirst, Oppenheim, accondi) South African resistance art (stopforth, van Wyk, Murray, Catherine, Alexander, bester, zylla) South African contemporary art (Jan van de merwe, Penelope siopis, Churchill madikada) I tried to exclude the ones you already have, but I might've missed a few💖 these are just a few in the matric syllabus as well. It'll help a lot of us out

    • @LillianGrayArt
      @LillianGrayArt 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@thisperson6219 Yes, we have a video on Willie Bester. He is incredible and deals with shocking real-life issues. I am currently busy with Keith Haring and some other international artists since they up the algorithm for the channel way more. (Amount of Views) But I realise gathering info on SA artist is near impossible and what is needed most.

    • @LillianGrayArt
      @LillianGrayArt 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      BTW I adore Alexander but I do think TH-cam will sensor most of her art. But I can just blurr the shocking bits.

  • @JonathanSpengler-uy7ng
    @JonathanSpengler-uy7ng 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Thank you very much. He had a dream and never gave up. He carried the photo with him and planned that important work.

  • @shallanhaider4385
    @shallanhaider4385 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    In urdu plzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz

  • @SusanCrocenzi
    @SusanCrocenzi 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This is wonderful! Thank you!

  • @HermanStoltz-br8kl
    @HermanStoltz-br8kl 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Dit help my Vir eksamen in gr7 .Ek Moet eksamen op die 23mei2024😊❤

  • @AneliseTaljaard
    @AneliseTaljaard 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Wow, thank you for this great video. There is so much that was hidden from us growing up in that time.

    • @LillianGrayArt
      @LillianGrayArt 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yes, people don't realise how censored South Africa was and how much control the government exerted over the media.

  • @AneliseTaljaard
    @AneliseTaljaard 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    How insightful Lillian. Thank you for taking the time to educate us on these important topics.

  • @eliwatts6908
    @eliwatts6908 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Masterful.

    • @LillianGrayArt
      @LillianGrayArt 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thank you so much

  • @antshield
    @antshield 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Just found your channel. Loved this video! What an amazing artist! 🟥 🟦 ⬜️ 🟨

  • @philippahobbs3087
    @philippahobbs3087 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    My second request to stop your unlawful use of my photographs or those commissioned by me. Kindly refer to the copyright act.

    • @LillianGrayArt
      @LillianGrayArt 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      The purpose of these videos has always been to provide free education to all the high school kids in South Africa and create awareness of talented South African Artists. The goal has never been to make money. Monotasation on these videos has been switched off. All the sources are listed and credited on our blog posts. Our Blog is also not monetised. You are referenced propperly.

    • @LillianGrayArt
      @LillianGrayArt 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Resources Allina Ndebele: Weaver-designer. 1985. Exhibition catalogue for ‘Tapestries by Allina Ndebele’, 6 November-6 December 1985. Pretoria: Pretoria Art Museum. Berglund, A-I. 1989. Zulu thought patterns and symbolism, revised edition. London: Hurst and Company. Biyela, N.G. 2009. Popular predictor birds in Zulu culture. Hobbs, P. 2004. Shifting paradigms in printmaking practice at the Evangelical Lutheran Church Art and Craft Centre, Rorke’s Drift, 1962-1976. MA thesis, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Hobbs, P. and N. Leibhammer. 2004. Allina Ndebele and the increasing picture. In Veterans of KwaZulu-Natal, ed. J. Addleson. [CD Rom]. Durban: Durban Art Gallery. Hobbs, P. and N. Leibhammer. 2011. Water and space: Unravelling meaning in the weavings of Allina Ndebele. de arte 83:5-20. Hobbs, P. and E. Rankin. 2003. Rorke’s Drift: Empowering prints. Cape Town: Double Storey Books. Hofmeyr, I. 1993. ‘We spend our years as a tale that is told’: Oral historical narrative in a South African chiefdom. Portsmouth: Heinemann; Johannesburg: Wits University Press; London: Currey. Ndebele, A. n.d. The Tree of Life: Tapestry story. Transcribed by Nokuthulo Ndebele. Caja Stort files, Eshowe. Ndebele, A. 2013. Personal interview with the author, 15 December, Swart Umfolozi. Ndebele, A. 2013/14. Telephonic interviews with the author, 15 December-20 April, Swart Umfolozi. Roberts, A. 1969. Birds of South Africa. Revised edition, seventh impression. Cape Town: Trustees of the South African Bird Book Fund. Tree of Life. 1965. Isihlahla Sempilo 1(September/ October):1. Philippa Hobbs files, Johannesburg. Zulu, B.S. 2002. From the lüneburger heide to northern Zululand: A history of the encounter between the settlers, the Hermannsburg missionaries, the amakhosi and their people, with special reference to four mission stations in northern Zululand (1860-1913). MT thesis, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg. brage.bibsys.no/xmlui/bitstream/ handle/11250/161941/Zulu_mthesis_2002. pdf?sequence=1 (accessed 10 January 2014).

  • @jaquelinehummingbirdcryste5373
    @jaquelinehummingbirdcryste5373 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The audio was lost just as they were showing the animation.

  • @erinprindle2648
    @erinprindle2648 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love the video. However, it awkwardly looses audio around 6:50 and picks back up around 7:40.

    • @LillianGrayArt
      @LillianGrayArt 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Unfortunately that piece of music was muted by TH-cam due to copyright

  • @StutiJaiswal-on7zj
    @StutiJaiswal-on7zj 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Thank you ! This was so helpful for me ❤

  • @veronikadvoroznakova4452
    @veronikadvoroznakova4452 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Thank you 🔝🤗

  • @hermes537
    @hermes537 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I found a print of his in Cape Town today!

  • @applepretz5368
    @applepretz5368 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    She's a racist, No thanks.

  • @shamgardinowill2247
    @shamgardinowill2247 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    We love you, Lillian!!! 💕💕❤❤👌 I've learnt so much. Thank u for shedding so much light on modern art style💖💖🥲

  • @BlazingRaven
    @BlazingRaven 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    dankie!! dit help soooo baie!!!!!

  • @SantaLorena
    @SantaLorena 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I'm surprised you didn't go further and mention the resurgence of his style in the 1960s as a result of the Mondrian-inspired dress by Yves Saint Laurent that sparked the interest of a new generation.

    • @LillianGrayArt
      @LillianGrayArt 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Haha. I am so passionate about art history that my videos could be an hour long. I cut this video down from 30 mins. I do have an image of that dress in the video.

    • @SantaLorena
      @SantaLorena 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@LillianGrayArt Don't get me wrong. I loved it. Thank you for an informative and fun video.

  • @rafiqhaq
    @rafiqhaq 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love your videos. Over in the UK they pronounce chiaroscuro as key-ar-roh-scure-roh.

  • @zaltar6957
    @zaltar6957 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    #matric2024 writing in like 1 hour☺️🙏