{"id":1223,"date":"2010-01-13T08:04:43","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T13:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=1223"},"modified":"2015-12-27T13:47:11","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T18:47:11","slug":"photo-realistic-portraiture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2010\/01\/photo-realistic-portraiture\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo-Realistic Portraiture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t post any portrait photography in my last post because mostly Nature and animals were highlighted as the best pictures but I think portraiture is much harder to capture in photography. I find it interesting that this artist, <a title=\"Korin Faught MySpace website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/korinfaught\" target=\"_blank\">Korin Faught<\/a>, uses photography as part of <a title=\"Korin Faught Interview on Juxtapoz\" href=\"http:\/\/www.juxtapoz.com\/Features\/exclusive-interview-with-korin-faught\" target=\"_blank\">her creative process<\/a> to manipulate and create just the right moody reference for her oil painted portraits. More portraits can be seen at the opening of her exhibition last summer in Los Angeles via<a title=\"Korin Faught Exhibition via Juxtapoz\" href=\"http:\/\/www.juxtapoz.com\/Features\/photos-opening-night-of-korin-faughts-qechoq\" target=\"_blank\"> Juxtapoz<\/a> and at <a title=\"Korin Faught on Lost in a Supermarket website\" href=\"http:\/\/lostinasupermarket.com\/2009\/12\/korin-faught\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lost In a Supermarket.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/060809_korin_faught_190.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1224\" title=\"Korin Faught via Juxtapoz Magazine\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/060809_korin_faught_190.jpg\" alt=\"Korin Faught via Juxtapoz Magazine\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/060809_korin_faught_190.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/060809_korin_faught_190-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/faught_chinoiserie_500.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1225\" title=\"Chinoiserie Painting by Korin Faught\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/faught_chinoiserie_500.jpg\" alt=\"Chinoiserie Painting by Korin Faught\" width=\"480\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/faught_chinoiserie_500.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/faught_chinoiserie_500-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I enjoy some of her work and it&#8217;s photo-realistic quality. The <em>Chinoiserie<\/em> one above reminds me of Sargent&#8217;s painting, <em>Repose<\/em>, in style but with a less impressionistic stroke.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/repose_nonchaloire_c.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1226\" title=\"Repose. Painting by John Singer Sargent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/repose_nonchaloire_c-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Repose. Painting by John Singer Sargent\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/repose_nonchaloire_c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/repose_nonchaloire_c.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t post any portrait photography in my last post because mostly Nature and animals were highlighted as the best pictures but I think portraiture is much harder to capture in photography. I find it interesting that this artist, Korin Faught, uses photography as part of her creative process to manipulate and create just the right moody reference for her oil painted portraits. More portraits can be seen at the opening of her exhibition last summer in Los Angeles via Juxtapoz and at Lost In a Supermarket. I enjoy some of her work and it&#8217;s photo-realistic quality. The Chinoiserie one above reminds me of Sargent&#8217;s painting, Repose, in style but with a less impressionistic stroke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,53,82],"tags":[985,745,986,987],"class_list":["post-1223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artists","category-creative-process","category-photography","tag-korin-faught","tag-painting","tag-portrait","tag-sargent"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This 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