Artist Talbot Hopkins Trudeau Profile (2017)
Art Rocks!
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Art
Place Covered: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2017-10-20
Duration: 00:06:12
Subjects: Trudeau, Talbot Hopkins | Arts | ARTISTS | Painters | Connell, Clyde, 1901-1998
Contributors:
- Fox-Smith, James Host
- Kendrick, Dorothy Producer
- Trudeau, Thelma Hopkins Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 20, 2017, episode of the series “Art Rocks!” features producer Dorothy Kendrick’s profile of portrait artist Talbot Hopkins Trudeau of Shreveport, Louisiana. She discusses: the inspiration of her great aunt, artist Clyde Connell; the start of her portrait career; using multiple mediums for her portraits, including pencil, watercolor, pastels, and oil paints; using photography to capture a person’s expression; her style; her monochromatic portraits; and her paintings of nature. Host: James Fox-Smith