Studying Watercolors by John Singer Sargent at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, with Rajiv Surendra

Rajiv has been studying the works of John Singer Sargent for over ten years, with a goal of one day being able to paint in a style that emulates this wonderful artist. Today Rajiv visits the Morse Study Room at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, to look at original watercolors by Sargent!


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★ TABLE OF CONTENTS ★
• 0:00 | Introduction to the Episode
• 0:10 | Meeting with a Ghost
• 0:20 | Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA)
• 0:30 | Entering the Study Room
• 0:58 | Importance of Watercolor Paintings
• 1:27 | Excitement About the Visit
• 1:47 | Special Occasions in Life
• 2:20 | Love for John Singer Sargent's Work
• 3:00 | Documenting the Experience
• 4:07 | Entering the Morse Study Room
• 4:22 | Viewing the Original Watercolors
• 5:02 | Observing Sargent's Color Choices
• 5:57 | Techniques Used by Sargent
• 6:20 | Gouache and Wax Resist Techniques
• 7:23 | Examining Sargent's Brush Strokes
• 8:05 | Warm Light and Shadow in Paintings
• 8:25 | Life Drawing Classes and Inspiration
• 9:05 | Returning to the Four Seasons Hotel
• 9:22 | Exhaustion from Intense Observation
• 9:51 | Importance of Studying Art in Person
• 10:40 | Decision-Making in Painting
• 11:02 | Choosing Colors and Brushes
• 11:49 | Beauty of Sargent's Watercolor Shadows
• 12:14 | Importance of Seeing Work in Person
• 12:48 | Replicating Sargent's Techniques
• 13:20 | Personal Process and Reflection
• 14:00 | Seriousness of Art Work

💡 TOPICS IN THIS VIDEO 💡
• Meeting with a Ghost
• Museum of Fine Arts (MFA)
• Entering the Study Room
• Importance of Watercolor Paintings
• John Singer Sargent's Work
• Special Occasions in Life
• Love for Art
• Documenting Art Experiences
• Morse Study Room
• Viewing Original Watercolors
• Sargent's Color Choices
• Techniques Used by Sargent
• Gouache Techniques
• Wax Resist Techniques
• Examining Brush Strokes
• Warm Light in Paintings
• Shadow in Paintings
• Life Drawing Classes
• Inspiration from Sargent
• Returning to Four Seasons Hotel
• Exhaustion from Art Study
• Importance of Studying Art in Person
• Decision-Making in Painting
• Choosing Colors
• Choosing Brushes
• Sargent's Watercolor Shadows
• Subtle Color Variances
• Replicating Sargent's Techniques
• Personal Painting Process
• Seriousness of Art Work
• Mental Energy in Art
• Analyzing Art
• Emulating Masterpieces
• Sargent's Afternoon Sun Technique
• Limestone Building in Art

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