Austin Dwyer
Austin Dwyer is a life member and president of the Puget Sound Group of Northwest Painters and a member of the American Society of Marine Artists. Besides being a painter, he is also a teacher, author and musician.
Artists
Carol Dyer
Initially painting for pleasure and relaxation in the 1960s, Carol Dyer is an accomplished Maryland painter of early American traditions. Authenticity and meticulous attention to detail are trademarks of Carol’s paintings which celebrate different aspects of American life at the turn of the century. Her first paintings and prints focused on scenes and landmarks from [...]
Willem Eerland
Willem Eerland lives in a small village in Holland. His father was a tug boat captain with whom he spent all his free time on the water and by the age of five he was already fascinated by sailing. Willem drew boats on any paper he could get his hands on, and this was the foundation [...]
Roger W. Ellenberger
Roger W. Ellenberger is an accomplished painter in acrylic and watercolor with subjects ranging from New England landscapes to the many fishing harbors and work boats of the Atlantic. His background in architecture allows him to accurately and authentically portray early maritime and shipbuilding history. Roger was born in Erie, PA in 1943. He is [...]
Peter Emerson
Peter resides in central Pennsylvania although he has family roots in Mystic, Connecticut. As a child he would frequently visit the Maritime Gallery at Mystic Seaport while on vacation, feeling drawn to the marine art. Painting “en plein air” is a passion of his along with portraiture. With the encouragement of his family and several [...]
Bill Farnsworth
As a 1980 graduate of the Ringling School of Art and Design, Bill is a nationally known illustrator and fine artist. Bill has illustrated more than 50 books for children which has earned numerous awards. His fine art has been exhibited in The Oil Painters of America, NOAPS, American Impressionist Society, and the 30th International Marine [...]
Gerald Fellows
Gerald Fellows’ passion for Marine Art is evident in his paintings. His work exhibits color, depth and detail in an accurate yet painterly fashion. Although he is self-taught Gerald emulates other historic marine artists, especially the works of A.T. Bricher, Winslow Homer, Francis Augusts Silva and other early marine artists of Cape Ann. A Copley [...]
Catherine Ferrell
Catherine Ferrell’s sculpture is found in museums and collections, both nationally and internationally. Her studio in Vero Beach, Florida faces the Atlantic Ocean giving her inspiration and subject matter generously. She has been a US Coast Guard licensed captain and has recently returned from expeditions to the Sea of Cortez, in preparation for a museum [...]
Ricardo Figari
Born in Lima, Peru in 1950, Ricardo has enjoyed drawing and painting since he was a child. He attended German Suarez Vertiz Art School and also Corriente Alterna Art School in Lima. Living near the sea, he has enjoyed spending lots of time on the beach has influenced his fondness for painting sea-related themes. He [...]
Robert Fivehouse
Robert J. Fivehouse is a computer teacher for the North Haledon School District in New Jersey, where he has worked for 33 years. He holds a Master’s degree in Communication Arts. Models have always held a fascination for Robert. At an early age, he began to build his own from scratch. He has built models [...]