by MG | May 26, 2019 | All Articles
The ArtistAdelee Wendel (1898-1990)Adelee Bowden Wendel, painter, and teacher, was born in 1898 in Maverick, Texas and married Paul Wendel. She received her art training at the South West Texas State Teachers College, the University of Texas, and the San Antonio...
by MG | May 25, 2019 | All Articles, Robert Paintings
Details here: SOLD (Print available here) “High Cotton” originated as a saying in the South rural farming community before the Civil War. It meant that the crops were good and the prices were too. The term has generalized to mean one is doing well or is...
by MG | May 25, 2019 | All Articles, Claude Monet, Robert Paintings
When I do my “Robert” paintings they tend to be more experimental. I like to often paint famous paintings but with varying techniques. With this Monet Water Lily Pond, I tried to contrast wet with dry. I feel the starkness and contrast, along with color...
by MG | May 25, 2019 | All Articles, Ooh La La! French Culture
I studied French with a private instructor in Paris. She was a pleasant elderly lady who had lived in Argentina and spoke Spanish, which helped me in difficult situations, as I also spoke Spanish. She loved art, and there were only two seats in her house that didn’t...
by MG | May 25, 2019 | All Articles, Robert Paintings
A “Robert Studio Series” painting is simply signed: “Robert” Works signed “Robert” are originals by Robert MacDonald from the Robert Studio Series—distinct from his primary works signed “MacDonald.” These pieces focus on color and technique...
