Francesca Schmitt
Favourite Colour
No favourite colour, a painter needs all colours at some time.
Favourite Medium
Oils
Favourite Artists
Picasso, Cranach, Late Degas, Rothko,etc, etc.
Most Memorable Artistic Moment
At 13 years of age seeing the first European modern masters to come to Australia. Painters such as Matisse, Gauguin, Dali, etc. I saw them in the Art Gallery of New South Wales (1939).
My Comments
It is frustrating, as one gets older, that painting time shrinks.