Entries by tja

Watercolors from the Grand Canyon

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I’m finally getting around to bringing over all remaining images from the old website.  Here are the watercolors I made while traveling 14 days down the Colorado river through the Grand Canyon in September of 2008. Some comments on the images that I’ve carried over from the old website: October 11th, 2008 by Richard Wanderman comments on The […]

Portrait of Saga alla Prima

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Those of you with me for Figure Drawing on Thursdays at the end of the Spring session in 2014 probably remember the evening Saga walked in to join us: a six-foot (+?) Swedish girl with long rich red curly hair, white skin and lips painted like a Geisha.  Her look was so arresting that I […]

The Duchess in London

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The BP National Portrait Gallery of London Portrait Competition took a step in the right direction this year by splitting the judging process into two stages: an initial selection from images submitted digitally, then a final selection made from the actual paintings. I was very pleased to have The Duchess pass the initial selection from 2,750 […]

The Duchess

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The Duchess was pre-selected for the National Gallery in London’s BP Portrait Award in 2015. Related story: The Duchess in London Begun in July of 2014 and completed November 7th shortly after a week-long trip to London, which included a visit to “Rembrandt: The Late Works” at the National Gallery.  (The ruff was in the […]