Gary Pendleton

Gebundenes Buch

100 Plein Air Painters of the Mid-Atlantic

Beschreibung

This is a sumptuous catalogue of regional landscape paintings and the talented, living artists who create them, including Robert J Barber, Denise Dumont, Michael Godfrey, Hai-Ou Hou, Abigail McBride, and Sam Robinson. It is packed with over 400 eye-catching colour reproductions of work by some of today's finest plein air artists, including spectacular beach scenes, pastorals, cityscapes, and harbour scenes. This informative volume also includes a concise history of landscape painting in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia, showing examples of great art of the past by some outstanding Mid-Atlantic painters, including the Pennsylvania Impressionists, the New Jersey Manasquan Art Colony, the Egelis, and much more. This volume fills an empty niche in the rich history of American art. It is an ideal book for anyone, who loves plein air landscape painting, and a wonderful introduction to traditional art of the region. It will appeal to art historians, dealers, and collectors alike.

Autor

Gary Pendleton graduated from The University of Maryland. He paints in oils and watercolor and is an accomplished musician. Gary is currently President of the Mid-Atlantic Plein Air Painters Association and lives in North Beach, Maryland, with his wife, Karyn Molines.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Schiffer Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 286mm x 224mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 1497g
• ISBN-13: 9780764346194
• ISBN-10: 0764346199
• Artikelnr.: 40106045