Daly, Thomas Aquinas – Blue Gills

image of a painting by Thomas Aquinas Daly of a catch of three small blue gills hanging from a stringer.

Blue Gills by Thomas Aquinas Daly Thomas Aquinas Daly is an American contemporary landscape and still life painter, graphic artist and magazine illustrator of hunting and fishing genre.  Using nuances of light and atmospheriecs, Daly strives for a poetic tone in his oil and watercolor painting,s reflecting his reverence for land and nature and his […]

Daly, Thomas Aquinas – Trout Lillies

image of painting title "Trout Lillies" by Thomas aquinas Daly.

Trout Lillies by Thomas Aquinas Daly Thomas Aquinas Daly is an American contemporary landscape and still life painter, graphic artist and magazine illustrator of hunting and fishing genre.  Using nuances of light and atmospheriecs, Daly strives for a poetic tone in his oil and watercolor painting,s reflecting his reverence for land and nature and his […]

Stahl, Benjamin – Before the Dance

Painting of two women, the one in the foreground presumably being prepared for a dance.

Before the Dance by Benjamin Stahl Benjamin Albert Stahl was a painter and illustrator, who was born in Chicago, Illinois, lived in Weston, Connecticut in the 1940s and 1950s, and then settled in Sarasota, Florida. There he was Vice President of the Sarasota Art Association. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and then […]

Stahl, Benjamin – Ballerina

Mixed media painting by Benjamin Stahl of a ballerina with dark long hair, wearing a dark sheer dress, waiting for her turn to dance.

Ballerina by Benjamin Stahl Benjamin Albert Stahl was a painter and illustrator, who was born in Chicago, Illinois, lived in Weston, Connecticut in the 1940s and 1950s, and then settled in Sarasota, Florida. There he was Vice President of the Sarasota Art Association. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and then became a […]

Mason, Roy Martell – South Carolina Hunters

water color painting by Roy Mason of two bird hunters with their dogs in a grassy meadow.

South Carolina Hunters by Roy Martell Mason “Renowned visitors to Morro Bay in 1959.” “In a delightful turn of events, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martell Mason, hailing from Batavia, New York, graced Morro Bay with their presence. Roy Mason, a celebrated landscape painter and a member of the National Academy, was captivated by the picturesque […]

Mason, Roy Martell – Superstitious Mountain

water color painting by Roy Mason of two tired looking men on worn out horses approaching a mysteriously dark looking mountain in the background.

Superstitious Mountain by Roy Martell Mason “Renowned visitors to Morro Bay in 1959.” “In a delightful turn of events, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martell Mason, hailing from Batavia, New York, graced Morro Bay with their presence. Roy Mason, a celebrated landscape painter and a member of the National Academy, was captivated by the picturesque charm […]