Abstract Landscape from the Air II by Steven Page Prewitt, Graphite, Oil Stick, and Oil on Canvas

36 x 48 Original Artwork Oil, Graphite, Oil Stick, Oil on Stretched Canvas   Bio: I love art. I love making art. I love building.  I look at art everyday even if I don't have time to make it. I love painting; I love drawing and mark making, print making, and construction. I love layers. I live for pentimenti.  I love art history. Like Matthew in the Bible traces the genealogy of Jesus back to the beginning of man, I trace my "lineage" of art back to Manet, Monet and Cezanne.  Van Gogh. Matisse. Mondrian and Kandinsky.  de Stael. Motherwell, Newman and Hoffman. Rothko, Kline and Pollock. Hopper and Avery. Diebenkorn. Johns. Stella. Dunlap. Reedy. I have their pictures and quotes on my studio walls.I hope I would make them proud and make art worthy of their influences. For me and my journey, it is very important to know and understand the who, what, when, why, and how these Modern Art Masters created. My personal, intimate experience of mixing colors, stretching canvases, framing prints,