Watercolorist Gene Gill
View Related Episode: Watercolorist Gene Gill, Tibet artist Sonam Phuntsok, Reggie Houston
One of Portland's most admired watercolorists Gene Gill specializes in city street scenes, especially rainy ones! But we found out it's not the architecture that excites him. After years of success as an artist for advertising agencies, Gene has found success focusing on what he calls "realistic impressionism". He is inspired by everything from the waterfront to the park blocks. Often using models and photographs to work from, Gene's ultimate goal is to evoke a mood from what he observes.
First Broadcast: 2007
Appeared in episode: Watercolorist Gene Gill, Tibet artist Sonam Phuntsok, Reggie Houston
- Gottlieb Gallery — One gallery where Gene Gill shows his work.
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- The Woman with the Veil
- by KC Cowan | 11/17/2009
- It isn’t often that the Portland Art Museum brings in an exhibit that consists entirely of one painting, but a masterpiece by Raphael is now on display and worth the trip to see. I finally got there last week and am so glad I did. “The Woman with the Veil” is so stunning, so richly painted [...]
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