New Stephen Gjertson Interview on Skill-Based Art

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New Stephen Gjertson Interview on Skill-Based Art

Published on July 30, 2020

Skill-Based Art: A Learning Resource for Art Students & Artist-Teachers has republished yet another video interview with Stephen Gjertson, who is a longstanding artist of the Classical Realist tradition that was trained by Richard Lack in the 1970s. In the interview, Mr. Gjertson elaborates on the stylistic conventions and philosophy of Classical Realism and his own training in it. Conversation regarding the creation of several key works which he has painted throughout his life is included which sheds light on his sources of inspiration, aesthetic considerations, and his painting process.

The interview can be viewed here.