THE ARTIST VIDA GABOR

ACADEMIC REALISM

Vida Gabor (1937-1999) was born in a simple working-class family in Hungary in 1937, From early childhood he was fond of music and studied at music school, class of flute. In 1956, he began working as a flute soloist in the Philharmonic orchestra for the Budapest Opera and continued for 25 years. Although he was fascinated by painting and sculpture throughout his life, to devote himself entirely to painting, he decided to only 1977. A perfectionist, he decided to achieve the highest standards in this area and create your own unique style.
His artistic skills developed under the influence of his several Hobbies, such as jewelry, restoration of old things and astronomy.
View gábor artist-самоучка, however, he only studied the existing styles and methods of painting, but he also invented many of his own. For drawing, he designed and built his own set of thin brushes and tools. The technique that he used when painting called glazing. Which is to apply thin layers of paint of different colors on top of each other. He also used many translucent colours, applying them one by one. This is a very complex process which is divided into several elements: pigment color mixed with oil, turpentine and varnish. The paint floats in the environment, and therefore transparent. Each layer of paint must dry before adding the next. To create the paintings in this way takes months.
View Gabor immerses the viewer in an unbelievable world, when you look at that you believe he exists. Most of his paintings depict night scenes and the artist skillfully coped with the task of working with the light@- lamps and the candles depicted in the paintings, make his work a warm and magic.

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