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David was born and brought up in Boston and attended the public school system.   Post secondary education led to a Bachelor and Master’s degree. totally unrelated to the fine arts.  However, during and after a long professional career in fisheries biology, David undertook to learn the technique of watercolor painting.  He built upon a natural talent for creating intricate doodles by enhancing his drawing skills.  

David’s artistic philosophy is rather simple: To create pleasure in the eyes of viewers and his own

 

Art Education

  Watercolor painting with Eleanor Norris, Ipswich, MA   1976, 1977

  Drawing and watercolor painting with Gustav Trois, Washington, DC 1988-1995

  Drawing and watercolor painting with Karen North Wells (2007)

  Watercolor painting workshop with Milton Welt (2007)

  Watercolor painting workshops with Larry Folding (2008 and 2009)   

Art-Related Business

  Crestin Framing Studio:  Matting and framing shop, 1975-1977, Ipswich, MA

  INK, inc:  Matting and framing shop,  2000-present, Harwich, MA

Painting Exhibits and Related Activities 

 

  Chinese Gallery, Bethesda, MD  1990

  Guild of Harwich Artists’ Summer Galleries, Harwich Port, MA 1996-2003

  Harwich Historical Society, Brooks Academy Museum “Cranberry Exhibition”

  Harwich Community Center, “Harwich Cultural Council Exhibition,”

  Harwich Chamber of Commerce, “Toast of Harwich,” Wychmere Harbor Club

  Currently, Publicity Chairman, Guild of Harwich Artists

  Member, Guild of Harwich Artists since October, 1995

  Member, The Gallery of the Guild of Harwich Artists, 2007 - present

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ribbed Whelk  (Neptune)

Watercolor 5 x 8

Wellfleet Oyster

Watercolor 8 x 10

Stimpsons's Whelk

Watercolor 5 x 7

Christmas Lobsta ~ sold

Watercolor 8 x 8

Whelk

Watercolor 6 x 8

Box Turtle ~ sold

Watercolor 9 x 11

Fly I ~ sold

Watercolor 4 x 4

Fly IV ~ sold

Watercolor 4 x 4

Fly III ~ sold

Watercolor 4 x 4

Blue Charm ~ sold

Watercolor 4 x 4

Green Highlander ~ sold

Watercolor

A total of only four signed and numbered prints available at $35.00 each

Mac ~ sold

Watercolor 8 x 10

High View ~sold

Watercolor 8 x 10

 

Morning Mist

Watercolor  9 x 12

 

Hatteras Light ~ sold

Watercolor 8 x 11

 

Heading Home ~ sold

Watercolor 8 x 10

 

Thompson's Field ~ sold

Watercolor 8 x 10

 

Cape Cod Morning

Watercolor 6 x 4

 

 
My Shoe ~ sold

Pencil Drawing 8 x 10

 

 

 

 

Waiting

Watercolor 8 x 10