Not exact matches
Rome, Italy About Blog American plein
air painter living in Italy since 2005 capturing lasting memories of Italy
through sketching and painting the streets of Rome daily.
Where the rest of us saw only the empty overgrown meadow behind our house, riddled with groundhog holes, with a shallow, muddy stream running
through it and a splintering wooden wagon that I had almost outgrown, he saw his friends: artists and teachers and butchers, scenic
painters and Russian lighting designers, ship captains and hardware merchants all with a glass in hand, their laughter rising high above our heads and then evaporating into the canopy of maple leaves; the weeping willows shedding their leaf tears down the banks of the stream; fireflies and bagpipers arriving
through the low clinging humidity of summer; a giant pit with four spring lambs roasting over apple - wood coals; the smell of wood smoke hanging in the moist summer nighttime
air.
This exhibition, on view May 24th, 2011
through November 6th, 2011, includes 94 paintings of the most beautiful natural scenery in the United States by members or guests of the Plein -
Air Painters of America.
These letters drift
through a variety of landscapes meant to evoke simple building blocks of civilization, language, water,
air, bricks, books, memory, and for a
painter of course color and light.
Dan McGrath, founder of the Plein
Air Painters of the Bluegrass and one of this year's participating artists, is a veteran of the event, and he has picked up some helpful tips
through the years that will help with this weekend's event.
She'll be participating in the ninth annual «Plein
Air Easton» in Easton, Maryland, from July 12
through July 20, 2013, and her work will be included in a Washington Society of Landscape
Painters Show at the McBride Gallery in Annapolis from July 7
through July 28, 2013.
The «Italian Landscapes» exhibition on view
through June 4, 2016 is a series of plein
air studies Horowitz made last year at Lake Como, a scenic spot about 80 km north of Milan that has been popular with
painters for centuries.
Rome, Italy About Blog American plein
air painter living in Italy since 2005 capturing lasting memories of Italy
through sketching and painting the streets of Rome daily.
Rome, Italy About Blog American plein
air painter living in Italy since 2005 capturing lasting memories of Italy
through sketching and painting the streets of Rome daily.