I am an artist living and working in Nashville, Tennessee. I have been painting professionally since 1990 and have completed over 400 commissioned portraits and numerous landscape, figurative, and still life paintings. Some of my current portrait commissions include: Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Senator and Mrs. Bill Frist, Senator Arlen Specter, Chief Judge Anthony Scirica, Chancellor Gordon Gee for Vanderbilt University, and President Theodore Roosevelt for the Ben Barnes Group Roosevelt House. A protegee of Everett Raymond Kinstler, I am also passionate about the work of John Singer Sargent, Sorolla, Zorn, Johansen, Flagg, Leyndecker, Serov, Repin, Beaux, and Cornwell, just to name a few. An active member of the National Arts Club, the Players Club, the Allied Artists of America, Portrait Society of America, the Audubon Artists, the Cumberland Society of Painters, the Artists Fellowship of New York, and the Exchange Club of Nashville.
Welcome to my blog! I hope you enjoy visiting from time to time. I will have fun posting information related to current projects, my travels, or just random thoughts! Feel free to post your comments anytime.
Monday, May 19, 2008
Step 5
Continued development... A great number of brushes now worn out!
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This is so nice to see, Shane! It will be a marvelous addition to this gentleman's home. So imposing!
I hear you've been talking up my book again. I guess I'm going to have to start paying you commission. Thank you so much.
2 comments:
This is so nice to see, Shane! It will be a marvelous addition to this gentleman's home. So imposing!
I hear you've been talking up my book again. I guess I'm going to have to start paying you commission. Thank you so much.
Thanks, Alyson. So appreciate you stopping in. Of course I am telling folks about your book! It is a must for any artist.
Hope to see you soon.
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