Pedro Oriol

The Man with the White Eye.

The Man with the White Eye.

Guest author: Pedro Oriol. Painter                   Once again I recall the words of Miltos: “If I leave it, it leaves me” This morning, walking along Calle Mayor amid the crowd, my eye fell…

Pedro Oriol
Vocation.

Vocation.

Guest author: Pedro Oriol. Painter                 The old prodigies, Miguel Angel, Leonardo, (perhaps those two were everything in their time, youth, maturity, old age), Goya and his last black painting, Velazquez and his jesters,…

Pedro Oriol
On black.

On black.

Guest contributor: Pedro Oriol. Painter                   Why reproach a sorrowful person for their sorrow, and a joyful one for their joy? Each time a flash of light illuminates one part, the other is cast…

Pedro Oriol
Lights

Lights

     On some early mornings, when everything is still dark, I go down to the studio and sit before the great window. There I wait, motionless, to watch how the light gradually restores to things their weight. It is…

Pedro Oriol