The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 was first introduced in 2007. It hasn’t been manufactured since 2010. I bought one, brand new that had been sitting in an unopened crate in a warehouse for a decade. It works like a dream!
Photographing the female figure in black and white is a powerful way to create symbols of our shared humanity.
This is a gallery of my abstract compositions using mixed media, digital, silk screen, and paint on canvas.
When it comes to making art, it seems I enjoy pain. How did I go from early desktop technology adopter in my 30’s to vintage equipment owner in my 60’s? Let me explain.
When I was in the eighth grade and his eyesight nearly gone, my dad shared pointers on the basic concepts of photography such as depth of field, focal length, and choosing a shutter speed. When he could see no more, he bestowed his boxy Argus C-3 35mm camera on me.
Many multi-institution traveling exhibitions have been organized over the last four decades and with each one, Sorolla’s work finds a new and appreciative audience.
Through my research, I was not unprepared for entering this vast gallery, but when I did, I nevertheless gasped uncontrollably, and rather audibly. Thankfully, I was alone.
If you think you’ve seen these paintings by viewing them on the internet, or reproductions in books, I can assure you, you have not. I urge you to seek out these pictures, or any other works by Sorolla, to see them for yourself, in person.
I blog about my studio and repost relevant articles about the art world for the benefit of other artist and collectors.
