![]() As he grew more and more talented in the mediums, he began to fall in love with the scenes of the rural landscapes in his home town of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. ![]() Not only was he inspired by his father, but also by the masters of Renaissance, especially Winslow Homer. ![]() I want to come alive with the object."ĭuring Andrew’s teen years, he mastered the art of watercolor, figure drawing, and later learned egg tempera from his brother-in-law Peter Hurd. I always want to see the third dimension of something. "I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it. The essence of Andrew Wyeth's art is best expressed in his own words, ![]() felt that the years most children spent in school were the most critical time for an artist to perfect his craft and to absorb and learn to "see" as an artist. ![]() Andrew began painting at a very young age and was particularly close to his father.Īndrew was privately tutored and never attended public school. Wyeth’s children, Andrew Wyeth is the most acclaimed artist in the family and has been recognized internationally as America’s foremost realist artist in the 20th century. ![]()
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