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Search for simplicity
The quest for simplicity is far from simple! It is strangely easier to create a complex painting than a simple one. The " Zafer " style...

Pascal Lagesse
Jul 17, 20222 min read


Ganga Talao Sacred lake - Lac sacré
In my dark moments, I like to go to Grand Bassin. There is a great peace there that always revitalises me. Before sunrise, the visitor...

Pascal Lagesse
Feb 11, 20221 min read


Church at Auvers sur Oise
This church at Auvers sur Oise was painted by Van Gogh in 1890 and his painting is hanged in the Orsay museum in Paris. I was lucky to...

Pascal Lagesse
Feb 9, 20221 min read


The Zafers (part 5) – Colours
I use acrylic paint and oil paint to create my Zafer style paintings. Acrylics have the great advantage of drying quickly compared to...

Pascal Lagesse
Nov 19, 20212 min read


The Zafers (part 4) – Use of Graphics
My use of graphic elements in the Zafer style resulted, for a greater part, from a simplification of Vincent Van Gogh’s brush strokes....

Pascal Lagesse
Nov 17, 20212 min read


The Zafers (part 3) – Perspective
My Zafer paintings style have, most of the time, a realistic perspective. Perspective is a drawing technique in which the viewer can...

Pascal Lagesse
Nov 14, 20211 min read
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