Richard Norris Brooke, a native of Warrenton, Virginia, established a reputation in the 1880s as a painter of Negro subjects. more 

log cabin near what was the newly founded town of Chicago.  Young Samuel found himself at seventeen far from any center for the study of art.  His first training consisted of observing itinerant artists who traveled the frontier in those days painting portraits. In 1841, he paid a Chicago artist for some painting instruction, the only formal training he was ever to have. more 

John Wilson Carmichael (sometimes mistakenly listed as James) was a highly esteemed marine painter from the north of England whose pictures enjoyed immense popularity during his lifetime. more 

Composition, design and lighting are integral in my work.  I want my paintings to be never ending symphonies through which the viewer's eye keeps moving and never leaving. more 

Church’s works were dramatic Hudson River-style paintings of the unspoiled landscape, often heroic and “lit from within” suggesting the presence of a higher power. more 

Church’s works were dramatic Hudson River-style paintings of the unspoiled landscape, often heroic and “lit from within” suggesting the presence of a higher power. more 

Sorry, biographical information is not available at this time for artist Robert Cleminson. more 

“Painting is an attempt by the artist to capture the created world on canvas.” John Cogan tries to do that very thing, painting the landscapes and wildlife of the American West in a unique style that has become known throughout New Mexico and the Southwest. more 

Thomas Cole has long been known as the founder of the Hudson River School of landscape painting. more