Phippen Show Preview: The Chief’s New Gun
Update April 12, 2011: Thank you for your interest in this painting. The Chief’s New Gun has been SOLD. My newest painting, The Chief’s New Gun depicts a late-1860s Lakota tribal leader displaying a proud acquisition: his new Sharps rifle Composition There are three key compositional elements to this painting: Element #1: Contour and lighting [...]
Your questions answered: About my painting technique
I use multiple methods for multiple effects Some of the most common questions I am asked revolve around my technique: Do I consider myself a realist? An impressionist? Something else? The answer is that I am all of these, depending on the effect I want to attain. I try not to approach my work with [...]
