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Small Format Oil Paintings by Ed Watson
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States

Ed Watson is a realist artist who paints small format oil paintings of figures, still life, landscape and other subjects.  He attended the American Academy of Art in Chicago as well as other local schools.

Watson is a member of the Daily Painters Art Gallery (dailypainters.com), a juried gallery of daily painting artists.  Watson completed and posted his 100th painting on Nov 30, 2008.  This exhibit is a selection of paintings from his blog.

 

Painting entitled The Moment by 
artist Ed Watson of United States

"The Moment" by Ed Watson
Image Copyright © by Ed Watson
Oil on Panel   8x12"

 

Self portrait by artist 
Ed Watson of United States

"Self Portrait" by Ed Watson
Image Copyright © by Ed Watson
Oil on canvas   6x8"
[From Watson's blog:  "This is a self portrait in front of my turtle
tank.   I was interested in the contrast between the vibrant
colors of the skin against the washed-out color in the tank."]

 

Painting entitled A Day Off by artist 
Ed Watson of United States

"A Day Off" by Ed Watson
Image Copyright © by Ed Watson
Oil on canvas   6x8"

 

Painting entitled Landon by artist 
Ed Watson of United States

"Landon" by Ed Watson
Image Copyright © by Ed Watson
Oil on canvas   6x6"
[From Watson's blog:  "This is a quick study of my nephew.  . .Kids
are always nice to paint because the features fill the face differently
than on adults.  The color in the shadows was my main interest . . ."]

 

Painting entitled A Curious Eye by artist 
Ed Watson of United States

"A Curious Eye" by Ed Watson
Image Copyright © by Ed Watson
Oil on panel   8x6"
[Watson's 100th daily painting]

 

Painting entitled Wrestling with the Past
by artist Ed Watson of United States

"Wrestling with the Past" by Ed Watson
Image Copyright © by Ed Watson
Oil on panel   6x8"

 

Sketch of Tom painted by 
artist Ed Watson of United States

"Sketch of Tom" by Ed Watson
Image Copyright © by Ed Watson
Oil on panel   5x7"
[From Watson's blog:   "I was interested in the opposing lighting in
this image.  Most of the face and figure was lit by the cool light coming
from the window.  Yet there was a yellow light that warmed up
the shadow side of the face, that I thought created a nice contrast."]

 

Painting entitled After Suess by 
artist Ed Watson of United States

"After Suess" by Ed Watson
Image Copyright © by Ed Watson
Oil on panel   6x8"

Information for Ed Watson:

   Blog: http://edpaintings.blogspot.com/ -- All of Watson's paintings are posted on, and sold directly through, his blog.

   Email:  prplsmurf9@aol.com

   Watson's paintings posted on Daily Painters website

   Daily Painters is included in the Art Links section

Published Dec 5, 2008
Page updated Jan 1, 2010

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