by Robert Lewis | Jun 21, 2011 | The Landscape Illuminated
[Watch the Video of this painting from “The Landscape Illuminated” exhibit.] A big volume of air shimmers from here on the cliff to there in the shining distance where the sun is making its way to setting in this painting “Big Sur, Big Sun”. Up...
by Robert Lewis | Jun 16, 2011 | The Landscape Illuminated, Videos
[Watch the video] In 1883, French Impressionist Claude Monet, moved his family to the little hamlet of Giverny and began developing gardens of flowers and lily ponds, bridges and pathways, so many of the scenes that made their way into his iconic paintings. Little has...
by Robert Lewis | May 30, 2011 | The Landscape Illuminated
The sun washes over the landscape, shining on the world without holding back, without withholding its light from one thing and giving to another. The good and the bad, the indifferent and the involved alike receive its illumination, its clarity, and its warmth....
by Robert Lewis | Feb 1, 2011 | The Landscape Illuminated
Perhaps it isn’t a secret anymore, now that I am posting it to the world. Or, maybe the world already saw what I did not see. In any case, I have just realized it myself: I’ve been harboring a secret love. For Monterey harbor. Going through my website,...
by Robert Lewis | Jan 29, 2011 | The Landscape Illuminated
One rarely notices this building at the entrance to old Fishermans Wharf in Monterey, California, and if you do you are immediately distracted by all the comings and goings of tourists. It’s kind of a circus there. But isolate this end of the pink building and...
by Robert Lewis | Jan 11, 2011 | The Landscape Illuminated
I’ve added a shop to my Facebook page at www.facebook.com/robertlewisart. This shop includes a selection of smaller pieces that are available for purchase. Take a look! Here is a screenshot of the shop. Notice the red circle showing the “Shop My...