Artist Spotlight: W. Truman Hosner
/Western Art & Architecture
By Norman Kolpas
Plein air artist W. Truman Hosner does not hesitate when asked to explain why pastels are his medium of choice. “From the youngest age,” he says, “the one thing that always delighted me was color. And pastel is pure color. When you’re a painter working in watercolor or oils, you have to accommodate for the fact that certain paints and colors dry differently than when they’re wet. But with pastels, the colors I put down don’t change. It’s a very immediate, very direct medium.”
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