Painter Greg Kondos at nearly 97, with sketchbook and what he says is ‘the first dog I ever drew.’ ‘Art of Painting in the 21st Century’ conference celebrates him at John Natsoulas Gallery 3/6-7 in Yolo County. Hear more: https://t.co/47kD1kSOwK pic.twitter.com/bUacPgNTWi
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Legendary painter Gregory Kondos, known for his landscapes and his remarkable work with the color blue, turns 97 in April.
He’s still painting from his wheelchair in his Sacramento home, getting around town and working with art students. This Friday and Saturday, Kondos is taking part in an art conference covering the art of painting in the 21st Century.
Today on Insight, Kondos and fellow painter John Natsoulas preview the art conference this weekend.
Guests
- Gregory Kondos, painter
- John Natsoulas, curator and painter