Click Image for Frames DescriptionArt Notes As a young man I often felt the urge to put on my beret, set up my easel, and paint in the manner of the French Impressionist masters through my alter-ego – Robert Girrard. One crisp morning, I found myself on the...
Click Image for Frames DescriptionArt Notes Thomas Kinkade loved setting up his easel outdoors and capturing the play of light on water and sand. Often those Plein Air studies became the basis of his studio works, created in the style of the great Impressionists. In...
Click Image for Frames DescriptionArt Notes You have to see it to appreciate it, as the saying goes. That’s just what I did when I set to work on Seaside Village. I hauled a massive easel, oversized canvas, brushes, and oils outdoors to the charming northern...
Click Image for Frames DescriptionArt Notes Sedona, Arizona has become a kind of spiritual retreat. But underlying its trendy appeal is the timeless majesty of canyon land. Here, God paints with a broad brush, creating monuments to eternity on a scale that dwarfs...
Click Image for Frames Solvang DescriptionArt Notes Danish flags fly proudly on the streets of Solvang – some five thousand miles west of Copenhagen. When the Kinkade family visited the Danish Capital of America right here in Santa Barbara County, California, we...
