Gathering Metal Print
by John Ressler
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Gathering metal print by John Ressler. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
A couple of years ago, we were visiting family on the East Coast and took a trip to Cape May, NJ. The clouds offshore looked like a gathering storm... more
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Artist's Description
A couple of years ago, we were visiting family on the East Coast and took a trip to Cape May, NJ. The clouds offshore looked like a gathering storm so I shot a bit of video that became the reference for this seascape. The birds were all added from my sketchbooks and photobanks. It was kind of ironic to have to add birds to a painting of the Cape May area, one of the prime birding spots in the US. The painting is done in casein, a permanent opaque watercolor medium, and sealed with three coats of damar varnish.
"Gathering" was awarded Fifth Place in an international online art competition by Fusion Gallery (out of more than 300 entries).
About John Ressler
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is." --Sir Francis Bacon * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * My basic premise about art is: Every painting should imply a story. For as long as humans have had language, they have enjoyed stories. Scratchings on cave walls and peckings on rock faces are almost certainly story-related. Art, in whatever form, comprises a framework upon which hangs a story of some sort. Sometimes the framework IS the story, as is often the case with depictions of landscape or figure studies. Depictions of people doing things--even...
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John Ressler
from and old friend and colleague: " I truly like it; It reminds me of all my summers spent at the beach, mostly on Sullivan's Island, across from Charleston, SC, but also early in my life, my mom and dad took me to Savannah and Guyton, GA a lot, and we went to Tybee beach on Tybee Island."