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Still Life With Antique Kettle

Entry T  11″ x 14″, Acrylic on Canvas Still life is one of the greatest pillars of classical art. I painted an old tea kettle in this style in hopes of portraying its quaint antiqueness. Using acrylic paint in only the primary colors, I attempted to...
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The Water Mister

Entry U  9″x12″, Watercolor and Gouache “While looking for inspiration for my art class, I began to water my terrarium with my water mister. As I misted my plant I noticed how the water reflected against the glass and the hues of blue that...
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Forest Mushrooms

Entry V 11×14″, Oil on Canvas My painting, called “Forest Mushrooms”, derives its source and style inspiration from the Impressionist artist Claude Monet. He portrays nature and landscapes with simplistic colors, using the complexity of texture and shapes...
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Ready to Launch

Entry W 8 x 10, acrylic paint, acrylic gloss medium, brushes, stretched canvas The painting is from a surfer’s point of view. He looks down along the face of the wave he will soon ride, and sees what lies before him. I was inspired by the Impressionist artists...
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Serenity

Entry X 10″ x 10″, acrylic on canvas panel My painting was inspired by the artists of the Pennsylvania Impressionism movement in the 20th century; in particular, I was captivated by the works of William Langson Lathrop. His paintings capture the beauty and...
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Spring Snow

Entry Z 14″ x 18″, Oil on canvas Nature has always inspired me and because of this, I immediately felt a connection to Frank Anderson’s painting “The Hillside,” which demonstrates the beauty and intricacy of God’s Creation. This painting...
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Clouds over the Susquehanna

Entry AA 7.5”x8”, Acrylic on wood panel After looking at the work of Thomas Cole and John Ruskin, I was moved to take multiple photographs of clouds in the sky to work from. I’m grateful to have both the academic and poetic work of these masters to look to and learn...
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White As Snow

Entry BB  14″x18″, Acrylic Paint on stretched Canvas This image of a dirtied and clean lamb reflects the beauty of Christ’s sacrifice for our sins. The juxtaposition of the red and white drapery represents the intense sacrifice of Christ with His...
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