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I always enjoy artist works, paintings, drawing, etc., that tell stories, or leaves enough unsaid that creates an imagined and entertaining moment in the viewers mind.  An example of this would be the picture to the right. Fair use rationale … Continue reading

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An artist often wonders what inspired him/her to draw and paint the way they do, their styles, art movements and isms, or that one particular artist living or dead. I personally go back in my past and wonder. I have … Continue reading

It was not Edward Hopper’s painting, Gas, that inspired my painting, The Old Woodie, but it was much of Edward Hopper’s works together that did. Edward Hopper was an artist in the Realist tradition, painting passionately his interpretation of the … Continue reading

Everyday American life contains an inexhaustible reservoir of new and untried subject matter~Robert Henri to his art student, Edward Hopper.  (Henri was the c0-founder of the Ash Can School.) Edward Hopper was an artist in the Realist tradition.  He painted … Continue reading