William Pettet, Resident Artist Lecture 1972

William Pettet gives a lecture at Skowhegan talking about historical artists and their painting practice, showing slides of their works. Throughout the lecture Pettet talks in length of each painter he surveys, ranging from their use of colour, composition, use of material, and subject matter. Pettet moves through many movements in painting including but not limited too; renaissance, rococo, impressionism, fauvism, cubism, Russian constructivism