Robert E. Wood "Vista Taxco" Original Watercolor
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Robert E. Wood "Vista Taxco" Original Watercolor "Vista Taxco" measures 13" H x 19.5" W and was painted in 1972. Robert E. Wood, N.A. (1926-1999) Robert E. Wood grew up in Southern California. After World War II, he began seriously studying watercolor painting and was influenced by Rex Brandt and Phil Dike. By the late 1940s, he was in a graduate program and already exhibiting watercolors in museum and gallery shows. By the early 1960s, he was acknowledged as a premier watercolorist using a personal style in works painted with transparent watercolors. His paintings often balance areas of pure abstraction with stylized, but recognizable subject matter. Throughout his career, he divided his time between painting outdoors and working inside his studio. Wood also established a career in teaching watercolor painting. He taught at the University of Minnesota, Otis Art Institute, Scripps College and the Brandt-Dike Summer School of Painting. Beginning in 1961, he opened the Robert E. Wood School of Painting in Green Valley Lake,CA. His book, "Watercolor Workshop", was published by Watson-Guptill in the early 1970s and has been reprinted three times.Wood also taught traveling watercolor workshops in Russia, Sweden, France, Japan, Tahiti, Jamaica, Ireland and many other countries. In addition, Wood exhibited his works in New York City
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