THE PAINTER

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Photo: from the studio in Suo Jia Cun, Beijing 2007
You will find a small selection of Previous Paintings in the menu to the left... 

PAINTING IS AN ART FORM that Torsten Jurell has always devoted himself to, side by side with his print works and sculpture – frequently as variations on a common theme. The artist also paints on wood and bronze. Oils, tempera – and casein tempera, too, nowadays – on canvas.
Acrylics, ink, crayon, chalk and water colours on paper.
RELIEFS AND SCULPTURES are painted in the same way. Kaolin, a form of china clay, is often used as a white pigment on the sculptures...