![]() ![]() ![]() When Andrew was just 28, his father was killed when a train collided with his car that was stuck on the tracks. ![]() He learned the art of egg tempera, a technique which uses egg yolk in the paint and grew to master it quickly. His father was a well-known illustrator who fostered a love for nature in the minds of his five children. He was home-schooled due to poor health and was brought up on the poetry of Thoreau and Robert Frost. Andrew Wyeth is… …the creator of haunting imagesīorn in rural Pennsylvania, Wyeth’s beginnings sound humble. The New York Times once called Andrew Wyeth “the last authentic survivor of a very endangered 19th-century species.” In this edition of Art in a Minute, KAZoART brings you up close and personal with an anti-modern artist and the secrets that drove him to create captivatingly sinister art for over five decades. ![]()
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