Watercolor Temecula CA, USA David Musser's popular watercolor classes and demos are a regional favorite in southern California. Although he mainly works in watercolor, David is fluent in drawing, pastels, oils, and acrylics and teaches drawing, pastel, and watercolor at UC Riverside, CA. He is a plein aire painter who has won eighteen Best of Show or First Place Awards. David was working as a professional musician before a degree in applied art from San Diego State University led to 12 years working as an illustrator, animator, and art director in the motion picture/TV industry. After opening his own gallery...
Categories: Watercolor Paintings GalleryOn the Net "When I was three years old and growing up in Hong Kong, one day I came across my teenage neighbour practicing Chinese brush painting. From that moment, I felt inspired me to paint. Being from a working class family, without any encouragement from my parents, I started to learn to paint on my own. In 1973 our family moved to Canada and then I was able to receive the formal art training I was looking for. After graduation, I realized that art school hadn't prepared me for how difficult it was going to be to become an...
Categories: Watercolor Paintings GalleryWatercolors "My degree, from the University of Maryland, is in Art Education, and I have taken master's level courses from the Maryland Art Institute in Baltimore. I taught art for four years at the middle school level, and taught courses in drawing and painting for the recreation department. I worked as a free lance graphic artist for several years in Asheville, NC. I currently have a studio in Fort Mill SC where I show my work and teach classes. I also provide graphic and website design to other creative small businesses." —Elizabeth McRorie
Categories: Watercolor Paintings GalleryFrench Paul Cézanne was born on January 19, 1839, in Aix-en-Provence, France. While in school, he had become an intimate friend of fellow artist Emile Zola. After a failed return to law school he spent the next twenty years dividing his time between the Midi and Paris. He briefly attended the Atelier Suisse with Camille Pissarro. Cézanne also had long friendships with painters Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Cézanne's watercolor technique relied on subtle overlapping washes incorporating the white of the paper as in integral element in the piece. His method of work was to apply his colors pure with...
Categories: Artists in ActionNew Zealand "Ayne-II" © Eduardo Nicolaiwww.eduardonicolai.com Tierra del Fuego "Capt. Hunter" © Luke Buckwww.lukebuckart.com Indiana, USA "Hoofers Gold" © Mary Francis Hill, NWSwww.maryfrancishill.com Wisconsin, USA "Sailing Event, San Diego" © Shuang Liwww.linkstwo.com California, USA "Port-1993" © Vasile Movileanu (1955-2011)www.vasilemovileanu.com Moldova
Categories: Watercolor Paintings GalleryOn the Net Artist Showcase California, USA "After Welcomed Rain"© Annette Raffwww.watercolorpaintinglessonsonline.com Australia "Dark and Light in City"© Shibu Biswaswww.onthewebart.com/ India "59th St. Bridge"© Thomas W. Schallerwww.twschaller.com California, USA "Klaprozen (Poppies)"© Gerard Hendrikswww.gerardhendriks.net Netherlands "The Staring Man"© Mojtaba Abtahisharghwatercolor.blogspot.com Tehran, Iran
Categories: Watercolor Paintings GalleryJosi Etter is an international artist and angler who combines her love of nature, fish, water and art to create unique original artwork. Ms. Etter has studied, trained, fished and lived in Germany, Africa, the Phillippines and the U.S. Josi's work has been displayed in numerous galleries including The International Museum of Photography at the George Eastman House, Kuenstlerhaus (Germany), The Museum of Modern Art (New York), Museum of Fine Art (Boston), and the Chicago Art Institute. She is currently painting for Trout Unlimited magazine. Visit SketchAndRelease.com for a look into Josi Etter's unique angle on making watercolor painting work...
Categories: Watercolor Paintings GalleryWatercolor CA,USA Artist Statement: "I grew up in New England and was a realistic Studio Painter for many years. California has always been a mythic land of sunshine that stirred my imagination. A fortunate set of influences helped me arrive at my own style of interpreting the California Landscape. I was probably permanently warped by doing paint by numbers as a child. I fell hard for the work of the early California Impressionists, particularly Granville Redmond and William Wendt. Their work helped me to see the landscape as shapes. It is much easier for me to control hard edges with...
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