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The Landscape of Painting
http://www.stephenspringerdavis.com
Landscape Stephen Springer Davis writes about his development as an artist and the artists who have inspired him.
- Added on: Apr 22nd, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Stephen Springer Davis
- Listed in: Mixed Media Artists
- Tags: artist oil painting landscape painting
Recent Posts
A Portrait of Nina
I’ve had a lot of freelance work on for a couple months now, and that has not allowed me the time to paint very often. As every artist knows, you got to do what you got to do to pay the bills. So, I’ve been designing two websites and desi...
Wouldn’t it be great to be a born genius…
My brother Criswell sent me a link to this YouTube video: To see this charming kid display his natural and amazing ability painting in watercolors is inspiring but depressing. I spent five years working in watercolors and I found it a very difficult...
Inspired by Winslow Homer’s Storm Paintings
We were at Acadia National Park in Maine this past August. It happened to have been a beautiful day, with perfect blue sky and exciting surf, but for several days the coast had been hit by the remains of a hurricane. Storm at Acadia - The Day After...
The sketchbooks of Fabrice Moireau. Oh, and mine too.
On a trip to Mexico, I took along only a sketchbook, a brown and a blue Pilot water-soluble marker and a watercolor brush. I had discovered that if I did a line drawing with the markers, then I could go back with water and a brush and make washes out...
A Couple of Maine Paintings
This was a pretty blue house, crying out to be painted. I liked the cranberry-colored curtains. Very Maine. I happened upon this tree in a small park in Hallowell, Maine. In August the grass had turned an amazing bright yellow. The dappled shadows fr...
Maine: Painting of trees, house and beach
Trees and Beach | Stephen Springer Davis | 2009 So there I was, finishing up a couple of hours painting this scene in Bayside, Maine in August, when a guy walking his dog approached me. I’d had several others make nice conversation earlier, and...
