It may come as a surprise to many that Miller’s signature works were not executed in oil paint. For his characteristic “dabs, broad strokes, scraped patches, dry swags and floating flecks of color,â€Â¹Â¹ the artist instead relied upon a contemporary incarnation of a medium which pre-dated oils: distemper.Distemper coloring is an ancient water-based medium which…
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