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Casey Childs Featured in Southwest Art Magazine, May 2015
Casey Childs considers all of his figurative paintings to be self-portraits, even though none may depict the artist himself. Childs explains that the models and family members he paints become …
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Michael Obermeyer Featured in Plein Air Magazine, Fall 2015 Issue
Few plein air painters are as perceptive as Michael Obermeyer when it comes to understanding and recording the most captivating moments in a day.
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Fine Art Connoisseur Award Winner Michael Obermeyer in Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine October 2014
A star-studded, heavily attended painting competition in Laguna Beach represented landscape art at its finest. The Laguna Plein Air Painters Association hosted an exhibition of stellar new paintings last weekend, following its …
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Ray Roberts Featured in American Art Collector Magazine, March 2014
From rocky seashores to creek-side sycamores, Ray Roberts paints breathtaking views of the California landscape.
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Ray Roberts Featured in Southwest Art Magazine, October 2014
Waves crash against a rocky shore-line, splashing and foaming with a vitality so convincing you can almost hear the water, practically feel its pounding force. Coastal mountains punctuated with lush …
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Michael Obermeyer in Southwest Art Magazine October 2014 Issue
SINCE THE EARLY 20th century, artist have flocked to Laguna Beach for the chance to paint in the open air. Some observers like to say that with its lush flora …
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Michael Obermeyer in Pasadena Star News July 2013
Nothing says summer better than an image capturing a moment along the California coast. And the exhibit, “On The Water,” shows more than 50 surfside paintings by California Art Club …
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John Cosby Featured in Plein Air Magazine, November 2012
Although step-by-step plein air painting demonstrations may be helpful when they’re featured in magazines, books, DVD’s, or YouTube videos, they sometimes leave us wondering how the artists decide to paint …
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Michael Obermeyer Interviewed by Southwest Art Magazine May 2012 Issue
Describe your studio: My studio is in a complex of art studios about a mile and a half from the beach in Laguna Canyon. There’s a trailhead for the Laguna …
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