News Tag: Artist Press

Jane Jones’ highly realistic flower portraits reflect her belief in the botanical foundation of life.

Painting in his signature, expressionist style, Francis Livingston completes large, close-up images of buildings, storefronts, fire escapes and rooftops found amongst the vernacular architecture of New York City‘s SoHo.

Blend together part landscape painter, part world traveler, and part mathematician, simmer for nearly 20 years and what do you get? Max Hammond—well known abstract artist.

While most artists concentrate on what they see in front of them to complete a landscape painting, Claudia Hartley paints what she wants to see for her rich and colorful impressionistic paintings.

Artist Dyana Hesson, a Valley resident, grew up in California.

For her upcoming exhibition at the Bonner David Gallery in Scottsdale, Gail Morris has created large, somewhat abstracted versions of her classically painted landscapes.

Romona Youngquist lives in the green, lush hills of the wine country in southwestern Oregon and it is chis landscape chat serves as the subject matter for her new oil paintings.

Instead of having his students undertake a series of limited exercises, Henry Stinson asks them to make a leap of faith and “jump into the deep end of the pool,” painting with a full palette of colors. He wants them to immediately judge the relationships of shapes, values, color temperatures, and edges.

As an artist, John Burton is fascinated by the many cultures that can be found around the world and the clothing, traditions and language that make them so unique. However, Burton has also noticed that many of these various cultures are now starting to disappear.

Dyana Hesson uses her large-scale floral scenes to comment on her beliefs about relationships and their importance amongst family and friends.