Discover the cultural references behind my work
I did not go to art school, I studied humanities instead. For a while, I was passionate about philosophy, and especially moral philosophy.
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Hélène Planquelle
You can't understand most art? Not your fault
Does an artist's opinion about their work matters more than the viewers? And how much should viewers know about it?
Hélène Planquelle
One Way to Improve the Realism of your Drawings
Being a self-taught artist, I learned most of my skills by myself, through repetition, observation, trial and error processes…
Hélène Planquelle
Step-by-Step Process of my Superposition Oil Paintings
People are often interested in the nuts and bolts of art making, so I am going to share with you the step-by-step process of my latest work.
Hélène Planquelle
My Struggles with Charcoal Drawing… (and Why I Love it)
Although I define myself primarily as an oil painter, I still want to keep on drawing!
And maybe you are struggling as well with charcoal…