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by Monte Toon
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A second painting of the girl I found in the blacksmith shop at the Living History Museum in Calgary, Alberta in the summer of 2016. You may find... more
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A second painting of the girl I found in the blacksmith shop at the Living History Museum in Calgary, Alberta in the summer of 2016. You may find more of the description about my painting "Learning The Past" also on this web site. I am not sure what she has found to examine so closely, she is so intent in the process. A nice contrast of values as well as subject matter...the soft white of her garments and bonnet contrasting with grit and grime of the drab machinery in the shop. The back lighting was excellent for this image. Much looser than many of my paintings.
In 1969, Monte Toon began his career as a watercolorist. He credits the late Charles Sanderson of Wichita, Kansas, with setting him on his life-long path of watercolor painting. Sanderson inspired new approaches and techniques. Later, the works of Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth and Edward Hopper would influence Toon's work. More than 54 years experience has defined Toon's style in his exclusive use of watercolor. In 1991, a turning point occurred in Toon's work. Travels in Canada, New England and the east coast broadened his range of subject matter. By setting goals and directions of purpose, Monte enhanced and elevated his works to new heights resulting in numerous solo shows of merit. He refers to this change as a re-dedication to...
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Marilyn De Block
Very sweet - congrats on your sale!
Hartmut Jager
An Exquisite painting Monte. Congrats on your sale and being one of the elected 85 ! :-)
Kellie Griffin
I absolutely love this painting!
Monte Toon
Out of 400 entrants from all over the United States, 85 pieces were selected in 2017 to be exhibited in the 56th year of Watercolor USA, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri. This painting was one of the 85 paintings selected. I am honored to have my work among such professional representations of quality watercolors. Monte Toon