A lot of portrait artists specialize in men, women or children,
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There have been many different artists that have been inspirational. I suppose the question is directed to what was the reason why I went into fantasy illustration.Boris Vallejo
You can not do what you want to do unless you know the correct technique. The only other way you can learn how to do it is by doing it yourself, which would take twice as long than if you went to school.
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I actually think that there is definitely a value in studying art at an art school. I myself went to an art school for five years and I have to confess that I don't use, right now, any of the things that I supposedly learned while I was there if I learned anything at all. I was very arrogant and I didn't feel that I should be studious because I felt that I knew more than they did.
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I had a discussion with the editor of the magazine and he said that he wanted to have a painting that would represent mankind - mankind meaning, of course, a man and a woman. We discussed the whole thing, I did some sketches and we came up with the drawin
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There's the possibility of someone doing it before me, but I personally didn't know it then or now. So, as far as I am concerned, I originated it.
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You can't do a machine without knowing something about how it's going to work. As for the romantics, the costumes bored me and I don't enjoy doing period clothes.
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