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On the Net: Artist Showcase Missouri, USA "Balanta Swirl" © Suzanne Accettawww.suzanneaccetta.com Ohio, USA "Laura" © Jeff Perrinwww.jeffperrinart.com(PG13) New York, USA "Night Marsh" © Russ Johnsonwww.rhjart.com New Jersey, USA "Foothill Slendor" © Ronald Prattwww.ronaldpratt.com California, USA "Pansies" © Diane K. Smithwww.artbydianeksmith.com California, USA

Maryland, USA "Japanese Garden" © Judy Huangwww.judypaint.com Georgia, USA "Lower Town, Staithes" © Tim Wilmotwizard-systems.typepad.com/tim_wilmots_paintings Bristol, UK "Sentinels" © Amanda Spencerwww.amandaspencer.co.uk Kent, UK "Back Roads" © Tom Joneswww.tomjonesartist.com Florida, USA "White Sails, Blue Water" © Christy Edwardswww.christyedwards.com New York, USA

On 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

American "William Sommer was the key person in bringing European modernism to Northeast Ohio. He was born in Detroit, Michigan and in his youth apprenticed for seven years to a lithographer. He briefly studied at an art academy in Germany and then worked as a lithographer in New York before moving to Cleveland, where he was awarded a major contract with the Otis Lithography Company. In 1911, Sommer co-founded a group in Cleveland called the Kokoon Club, and held exhibitions and lectures and organized an annual masked ball that became the focus of Cleveland's bohemian life. In 1913, he and...

American Millard Sheets grew up in California in the Pomona Valley east of Los Angeles and by the age of 19 he was an elected member of the California Watercolor Society. At age 20, he was still a student at the Chouinard Art Institute when the school asked him to teach their watercolor class while he was completing his other studies. By the 1930s Mr. Sheets was exhibiting and selling work at major cities across the US. and Europe. His sales enabled him to travel and paint on location in the US and abroad. When the Great Depression hit he...

Charles Sheeler, an American artist American artist Charles Sheeler, was a "precisionist" who used precisely defined forms and smoothly brushes surfaces to reveal the appearance and experience of American life. Always aware of the importance of abstract design, Charles Sheeler's paintings reflect, as subject matter, the industrialization and isolation of American life. Using photography to isolate the abstract design in realistic images, Sheeler needed "a complete conception of the picture" in his mind before he began painting. His paintings and fine art photography are in numerous international collections. — Watercolor Masters: Charles Sheeler © 2010 Greg Conley — Charles Sheeler,...