How to capture a person’s character
Carl Knibb ARBSA is represented by Artifex Gallery in Sutton Coldfield and Peter Barker Fine Art in Uppingham. In 2016 Carl’s painting Pilgrim won first place in the Lichfield Cathedral ‘Capture the Cathedral’ competition and in 2018 he competed in Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year, achieving a place in the semi-finals
Capturing a likeness can be a truly vexing task, especially as we know faces so well – they’re the first thing we learn to read and understand in the cradle. Given our innate fascination with faces, it’s ironic that they can be so elusive to represent
