About The Artist:
Mel Smothers
Was born in Sacramento, CA, and earned a BA from California State University at Sacramento, studied with Wayne Thiebaud at University of California at Davis and MFA from University of Idaho. He moved his studio to NY in 2005. His work is about a painting dialogue created with Andy Warhol’s work. It proposes a dialog between visual artists in a tradition of van Gogh's letters to Emile Bernard; Charlie Russell's letters to Cutapuis, (the...
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About The Medium:
Watercolor
A paint made with a water-soluble binder such as gum arabic, and thinned with water rather than oil, giving a transparent color.