The ability to draw from life determines the artist's skill. This is why live drawing classes have always been at the top of the curriculum for properly structured academic workshops. — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
Portrait painters' mission is to portray people and the beauty of Creation. They should stay clear of ego. — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
We're all God's children. We are all special people, and the Pope is no different. — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
It is sinful for students to badmouth their teachers and sinful for teachers to mislead their students. — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
Realist artists should join together in a worldwide effort... Sharing it with each other and teaching it - that is the key to the… — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
It's a luxury to have so much time, especially with someone so important and busy. You have to get a feel for the person. — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
It is far easier to debate about realistic painting than to paint one. — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
When we think of Leonardo da Vinci, the last thing that comes to mind is the nationality of the artist. The great masters belong… — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
Perhaps one of the most essential exercises in learning to paint is the copying of master works in the museums. — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
