Finis Collins was one of the founding members of the Watercolor Gang, a Director of the San Antonio School of Art and president of the Artist and Designers Society. For many years Collins was an instructor at Trinity University, the Jewish Community Center of San Antonio and the San Antonio Art Institute. After his Honorable Discharge from the Air Force, Collins Joined the Pitluk Group in 1953 and worked for them until he retired in 1988 as Sr. Art Director. Collins designed the Major Brochure for Hemisfair-1968. This elaborate brochure was printed in large quantities and was distributed throughout the world. His most noted piece of art that has been seen by millions is the symbol that he created for the San Antonio Spurs. Collins developed many corporate symbols including those for Zachry, La Quinta, Market Square and many more advertising designs. Collins loves helping developing artists. For over 25 years, Collins spent his evenings as an Instructor of Art. Collins was the Owner and Director of the San Antonio School of Art. (1964–68) At one time, Collins directed a staff of 13 teachers covering every facet of Commercial and Fine Art.
Collins was an Instructor of Advertising Art and Design at Trinity University. Collins also instructed at the San Antonio Craft Center and the San Antonio Art Institute. For over a dozen years Collins held Watercolor Classes in Fine Art at the Jewish Community Center. Collins now paints full time. Although Collins is well known for his transparent watercolors, he is also proficient in brush and pallet knife in oils on canvas. Collins has held the Office of President of the Artist and Designers Society (1964) and the President of the Texas Watercolor Society (2003). Collins has earned, through his many awards in fine art, the honor of wearing the prestigious TWS Purple Sagebrush Pin. Collins has been honored by many Art Galleries with numerous Shows. Collectors throughout the world have purchased his original paintings and Limited Edition Prints. Collins is one of the Founding Members of the Watercolor Gang. (Established over 43 years ago) The gang has painted America from coast to coast, Europe five times and Mexico many times. These five artists are considered one of the oldest and finest Plein Air painting groups in America. Collins and his artist wife, Edie love to travel and paint together. They have toured and painted in over one dozen countries in Europe and traveled in their RV they have painted, (except for six states) all of the Continental United States.
"Texas Cabin Christmas" Awesome Watercolor
By Finis Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
Finis Collins Image Size: 17.25 x 29.25 Frame Size: 31 x 43 Medium: Watercolor "Texas Cabin Christmas" Biography Finis Collins From San Antonio, Texas, he was one of the founding members of the Watercolor Gang...
Watercolor
$1,200
H 16.5 in W 20.5 in
Contemporary Impressionist Painting 'Signs and Lights on Broadway'
By Lawrence Kelsey
Located in White Plains, NY
'Signs and Lights on Broadway' 2005 by American artist, Lawrence Kelsey. Gouache, 7.5 x 10 in. / Frame: 16.5 x 20.5 in. Depicting a night view of New York City, this impressionistic...
Gouache
$1,200
H 16.5 in W 20.5 in
Contemporary Impressionist Painting by Lawrence Kelsey 'The New 42nd Street'
By Lawrence Kelsey
Located in White Plains, NY
'The New 42nd Street' 2004-2005 by American artist, Lawrence Kelsey. Gouache, 8 x 10.25 in. / Frame: 16.5 x 20.5 in. Depicting a night view of 42nd Street in New York City, this impr...
Gouache
Bryggen, Original Landscape Painting, 2019
By Richard Levine
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary: Merchant buildings on the fjord side of Bergen in a section called "Bryggen." Originally built during the 16th century. About the artist: Richard Levine, born ...
Acrylic, Watercolor
$571
H 16.54 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in
Summer evening. Original painting by Spanish artist Liudmila Shabazova
Located in Zofingen, AG
Summer seascape at sunset. The bright colors of the day are replaced by gentle ones. The damp smell of the sea mixes with the smell of plants and flowers. The work is done with acrylic on paper. 11x16 inches (30x42 cm.) The product will be well-packaged and protected from moisture and damage when sent by mail. I appreciate your interest in my painting. Artist Liudmila Shabazova.
Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
French Landscape
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Delve into the serene beauty of a French countryside landscape through the artist Didier's watercolor masterpiece. This original piece, steeped in the impressionist style, captures t...
Watercolor
$595
H 10 in W 10 in
"Life Long Friends Rooted In History" (2024) by Deb Komitor, Original Painting
By Deb Komitor
Located in Denver, CO
"Life Long Friends Rooted In History" (2024) by Deb Komitor (United States) is a handmade landscape oil painting that is ready to hang. Deb Komitor was born and raised in Ohio and ...
Paper, Gouache, Wood Panel
$774
H 18.12 in W 21.66 in D 0.79 in
“Mountain reflections at Walensee lake” Original impressionistic landscape.
Located in Oslo, NO
This artwork vividly captures the grandeur of a rugged mountain landscape, reflected serenely in an expansive body of water. The mountains boast a rich tapestry of earthy tones, intr...
Canvas, Gouache
$11,500
H 41 in W 27 in D 1 in
"Silhouette of Metro Plains", Bogomir Bogdanovic, Watercolor, Impressionism
By Bogomir Bogdanovic
Located in Dallas, TX
This original watercolor from Bogomir Bogdanovic is is a perfect representation of his paintings that he is most known for of New York. "Silhouette of Metro Plains" was painted in 19...
Watercolor
Evening in Santa Ponsa
Located in Oslo, NO
This captivating landscape painting immerses the viewer in a serene natural setting, capturing the essence of a quiet forest bathed in the gentle light of late afternoon. The artwork...
Paper, Gouache
Landscape with a red houses
Located in Oslo, NO
This artwork presents an enchanting landscape, captured with masterful attention to detail. The scene is dominated by a cluster of vibrant pine trees, whose lush, verdant foliage add...
Paper, Gouache
$750
H 26 in W 22 in
The Way East - Breath of Iceland, Acrylic Landscape Painting, 2019
By Richard Levine
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary: A farmstead far from Reyjkavik on a lonely landscape. About the artist: Richard Levine, born in Newark, NJ, is a painter and photographer whose professional career has spanned more than 30 years in the graphic arts working for prominent design firms and corporate clients. He studied oil painting for four years with artists Alan Turner and Andrew Lattimore and photography with Gary Winogrand...
Acrylic, Watercolor
Carol Barany (1935- ) Landscape Watercolor
Located in New York, NY
Medium: Watercolor Painting Size: 14 x 21 inches Frame Size: 23 x 29 inches Signature: Signed Artist: Carol Barany (1935- ) About Artist: Carol Barany, an American artist, known fo...
Paper, Watercolor