Interview with Lucy Barber
June 19, 2011 by painting
Filed under Featured Interviews, landscape painting, still life
Lucy Barber Red Cup And Swallows oil on linen, 14 x 16 inches click here for a larger view Lucy Barber is an incredible painter whose landscapes and still-lifes has long enchanted me and who I made one of my earliest blog posts about. I’ve returned to her work for a closer view and [...]
Gage Opdenbrouw
June 13, 2011 by painting
Filed under A Question or Two, landscape painting
Gage Opdenbrouw “Studio Sink” oil on canvas , 16 x 18 inches, 2009 click here for a larger view Gage Opdenbrouw is a strong emerging painter who teaches and paints in the Bay Area. He is currently in a two-person show with Ryan M. Reynolds June 11 through July 17, 2011 at ArtZone 461 [...]
Fairfield Porter – “Mystery that is Essential to Reality”
June 1, 2011 by painting
Filed under Great Reads, masters of perceptual painting
Fairfield Porter, Painting Materials 1949 Fairfield Porter has been on my mind recently which led me to finding some interesting articles, books and links related to Porter’s paintings that I’d like to share. A recurring theme that often reverberates back and forth inside my head is the notion about painting nature the way you [...]



