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Stan Routh

Stan Routh
Painter and Illustrator
Baton Rouge, La.


The text on this page is the transcript of an oral interview. The interview has been edited and transcribed by the interviewer.

Drawing and Painting Significant Places (Page 2 of 5)
Old Maringouin Railroad Depot
Old Maringouin Railroad Depot
Stan Routh


All of my professional life I have preferred the big, soft pencil. That allows a quick impression, covering a lot of ground with a few strokes. By bearing down you can emphasize important elements of a particular subject.

Spanish Lake
Spanish Lake, Stan Routh
Courtesy of Iberville
Parish Police Jury

But I also work in ink line with an acrylic transparent wash and a watercolor technique, which allows emphasis of architectural linear detail to show through the color.


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