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Working with Russell Freedman on The Sinking of the Vasa: A Shipwreck of Titanic Proportions

October 12, 2018 / William Low

William Low Artist – Working with Russell Freedman In 2015-16 I had the honor to work with author Russell Freedman (Newbery Medal Winner – 1988) on his final book The Sinking of the Vasa: A Shipwreck of Titanic Proportions.  It was his first book under Godwin Books – Publisher Henry Holt and Co. and we were […]

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The Sinking of the Vasa: A Shipwreck of Titanic Proportions - by Russell Freedman, William Low Illustrator
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This painting has been in the works for about a ye This painting has been in the works for about a year and a half, but it is finally done… another painting for my series based on my stay at Barnegat Light, in the New Jersey shore. The last shot in this set shows my photography setup for shooting canvases (using polarizing filters to control glare). Capt John , 40” x 32” Oil on linen. . . . . . #landscapepainting #painting #fineart #contemporaryart #oilpainting #contemporarypainting #contemporaryrealism #huntingtonny #allaprima #oilpainting #artistsoninstagram #peopleoflbi #landscape #realism #vikingvillage #vikingvillagelbi #barnegatlight #longbeachisland #lbi #newjersey #njshore #njshorelife #commercialfishing #longbeachislandnj #jerseyshore
That time I got to present @carlemuseum for the Wh That time I got to present @carlemuseum for the What's Your Favorite Color book launch event and stand in front of an enormous Eric Carle painting with the some of the finest artists (also in the book) in children's literature: Étienne Delessert @delartforever, @Mike Curato, myself and Rafael Lopez @rafael_l61. Eric Carle's art fills the entire museum with light and color and his books have created generations of readers and lovers of nature. It a privilege to look back on this day. I hope you can get there one day! . . . . #etiennedelessert #artistsoninstagram #kidlitillustration #mikecurato #raphaellopez #ericcarle
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I have been working on this painting for a while, I have been working on this painting for a while, and I like the tension between the complex branches and the simple sky. Special thanks to @jen.loww for helping out with the video production. Sammis Street Elms, 32” x 40” Oil on linen. . . . . . #landscapepainting #painting #fineart #contemporaryart #oilpainting #contemporarypainting #contemporaryrealism #huntingtonny #allaprima #oilpainting #artistsoninstagram #artistsofinstagram #landscape #realism
Here is another gouache painting from the same mor Here is another gouache painting from the same morning walk in Provincetown, MA. For this painting, I wanted to keep the background trees loose (thinking of #FairfieldPorter) to contrast with the details of the house and foreground. Abandoned, 8” x 8” gouache on watercolor paper. With sketch and stages . . . . . #gouache #gouachepainting #landscapepainting #painting #fineart #contemporaryart #oilpainting #contemporarypainting #contemporaryrealism #huntingtonny #allaprima #oilpainting #artistsoninstagram #artistsofinstagram #artistsofinstagram #americana #landscape #realism
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