Bend in the River – Emile A Gruppe

  Bend in the River by Emile Gruppe Emile Albert Gruppe was born in Rochester, New York in 1896.  The son of Charles Paul Gruppe who was recognized by the Dutch as being one of America’s most gifted painters of the late 19th Century.  Emile was trained by his father and studied at the National […]

Hart, William – Grand Manan Island

Grand Manan Island – William Hart (1823-1894) William Hart was born in Paisley, Scotland, and gained recognition for his serene and romantic landscapes characterized by finely executed brushwork. His signature style often featured cattle and realistic figures integrated into expansive landscapes, a motif he developed starting in the late 1880s after being inspired by the […]

Boggs, Mary – Evening Twilight

Oil painting on canvas in a frame of a tropical scene, by Mary Boggs

Evening Twilight by Mary Boggs Paradise is the setting for the works of Mary Boggs, a Key Largo artist, who has captured the true essence of nature in the Florida Keys in many true to life (watercolor or oil) renderings. A collection of her works has been shown at numerous art shows throughout south Florida. […]

Inglis, John – Spring Blossoms

Painting by John Inglis of several large trees in full bloom in the springtime.

Spring Blossoms by John Inglis John Inglis, originally from Dublin, Ireland (born in 1867), studied at the Dublin Academy then at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Jean-Léon Gérôme.  At the Académie Colorossi his teachers were Raphaël Collin and Gustave Courtois. Inglis settled in Rochester, New York, where he was active in the Rochester Art Club, […]

Gruppe, Emile – The Blue Gate

Painting of a white house with blue shutters and trim. It appears to be in a small coastal town, there are other buildings around it a large tree and a harbor in the background.The painting is titled "The Blue Gate" by Emile Gruppe.

The Blue Gate by Emile Gruppe Emile Albert Gruppe was born in Rochester, New York in 1896.  The son of Charles Paul Gruppe who was recognized by the Dutch as being one of America’s most gifted painters of the late 19th Century.  Emile was trained by his father and studied at the National Academy in […]

Enns, Arlene – Leaving Dominican

Painting by Arlene M. Enns of a hazy sunrise over mountains of the Dominican Republic as the plane is leaving the island.

Leaving Dominican by Arlene Enns This painting is based on a photo taken by the artist when leaving Dominican Republic after a lovely holiday getaway.

Vernon, Emile – Fishing with Momma

Oil painting by Emile Vernon of a mother fishing in a boat with her child. title of the painting is "Fishing with Momma".

  Fishing with Momma by Emile Vernon Paul Émile Vernon was a distinguished French painter of the late 18th and early 19th century. He was born on 14 March 1872 in Blois, France, and passed away in the same town on 31 January 1920. Emile Vernon’s artistic journey began with studies in painting at the […]

Tyler, James G. – The Water Witch

Oil painting of the sailing yacht, the Water Witch by William Tyler.

The Water Witch by James Galye Tyler   James Gale Tyler, born in Oswego, New York, in 1855, ultimately settled on the picturesque coast of Connecticut in the town of Greenwich. His formal art training was limited to guidance from Archibald Carey Smith in New York City in 1870, making Tyler predominantly self-taught. Driven by […]

Sheppard, Warren – Evening Sunset

Oil painting by Warren Sheppard of a rocky beach at sunset.

Evening Sunset by Warren Sheppard  Marine painter, Warren Sheppard was a designer and navigator of racing yachts and sailed widely along the New England coast. He won the famous New York-to-Bermuda race and published an authoritative book titled “Practical Navigation.” He was also known for his canal scenes of Venice. He took art lessons from […]

Moore, Frank – Graceful Swan

Painting of a graceful swan swimming on a glassy lake.

Graceful Swan by Frank Moore Frank Montague Moore was an English painter and muralist who made a lasting impact on the art scenes of Hawaii and California in the early 20th century. Born in Taunton, England, in 1877, Moore began his artistic journey at the Liverpool School of Art and the Royal Institute. In 1903, […]