Abbot Handerson Thayer’s Angel
This painting has always captured my imagination. It is simple but so elegant and beautiful. The...
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Maximizing your efforts
I hear a lot of people offer a wide range of advice on how you should make career decisions. That...
The Lament of Icarus – Study and Final Painting
I love this painting. Draper had some real stunners, but this is at the top of the list. Sometimes...
When the stars align – Tress of the Emerald Sea
*** This post will contain some spoilers for the book Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon...
Another selection of works from a Sotheby’s auction!
Time to dive into another auction! Sotheby’s Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day...
Workshop at the Academy of Realist Art in Boston
I am going to be teaching a workshop at the Academy of Realist Art in Boston this summer, July...
The Illustrator’s Guide to Photography
If you’ve ever seen one of Howard Lyon’s reference packs, you know he’s a master...
Back to Heritage Auctions!
It has been a while since I visited Heritage Auctions, but they never disappoint. Their...
Giant captures from the Haggin Museum
In August of 2021, I went to the Haggin Museum in Stockton California. It’s a place that...
Bouguereau’s “The Oreads” and Photographing Artwork in Museums
by Howard Lyon detail from The Oreads by William Bouguereau I just returned from France....
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