Pictured above: Detail, Lemons, oil on canvas, 12”x 16” Written by: Francesca Sinnott     Pictured: Doron Putka, Self portrait 2019, oil on paper, 9” x 11” Figurative artist and Copley Master Doron Putka imbues her paintings with a wonderful Mediterranean sensibility evident in the warmth that they convey through color and composition. Her varied subjects include: […]

Written by: Francesca Sinnott Pictured above: Oranges and Cobalt, oil on canvas, 8” x 16”   Pictured: Barney Levitt Barney is both a Copley Master and “master of realist painting” who can capture every day objects in unique and life like poses, while bringing meaning and sentimentality to the simplest of compositions. Barney’s calm and serious […]

Written by: Francesca Sinnott Pictured above: Barbara Leiner in front of one of her paintings. Pictured: Abstract Figurations, oil on canvas, 50”x90” My conversation with artist Barbara Leiner brings me to a new level of understanding how the process of “creating” goes way beyond the intellectual for some artists. Painting is visceral and instinctive for Barbara. […]