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THE COLOUR OF SUCCESS AND THE PRISMATIC QUANDARY

by Alan Todd | Apr 8, 2022 | Art, Artist, Artwork, Opinion, Painting

Recently, an artist friend of mine chose to give me some sage advice – “if you want to sell your paintings then you need more colour”. My reply was that the paintings weren’t about colour but about ideas. He couldn’t see the distinction and nothing I could say was...

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