Click Image for Frames DescriptionArt Notes “The Old South” The phrase conjures a vision of stately plantations, elegant cotillions, and aristocratic splendor. In Charleston, South Carolina, much of the romance of the Old South lives on. The...
Click Image for Frames DescriptionArt Notes The beauty of the City of Lights is timeless. The same iridescent dazzle that inspired the Impressionist masters greets me when, in my Robert Girrard persona, I set up my easel. In Rainy Dusk, Paris I paint on a busy...
Click Image for Frames DescriptionArt Notes Impressionism has always seemed to me a most romantic painting style – so emotionally charged and so free. When I first put on my beret and assumed my Robert Girrard persona, the circumstances certainly were romantic....
Click Image for Frames DescriptionArt Notes On a quiet afternoon families gather on The Riverbank outside of town to picnic on the shores, play in the sand, and sail small boats to explore all that the river holds. In the Impressionist style of the great masters,...
Click Image for Frames DescriptionArt Notes “The accents of windows, flags and the distant dome of Saint Peter’s Cathedral contribute to charm and regional interest to this riverside composition”~ Thomas KinkadeFrom my many conversations with Thom, I...