Biography
Matthew Kinsey is a traditional oil painter specializing in still life and figurative art, working in a style that employs techniques of the Old Masters and 19th Century European academies. Matthew’s work has been selected for numerous private collections and commissioned portraits. His paintings have been featured in many solo and group shows at private and public galleries over two decades.
Matthew Kinsey’s website classicalworkshop.com provides an archive of many out of print texts on painting and traditional art materials and other resources for representational painters. Utrecht Art Supplies retains Matthew as a consultant, technical writer and as chief representative for the “Ask the Experts” service. He has given lectures and presentations for a number of schools and organizations including Wittenberg University, Ohio Dominican University, Ohio Wesleyan University and The Eastern Ohio Art Guild. Matthew Kinsey teaches traditional painting and drawing classes at locations around the region; a schedule of upcoming programs is listed here.
