Derek McCrea
8 Old Glory Way
36856 Ft Mitchell, AL
USA (United States)
http://www.derekmccrea.50megs.com
Kunstart: Malerei
Technik: Aquarell
Stil: Realismus
Vita / Lebenslauf:
Biography of Derek McCrea
Derek McCrea is a US Army Infantry Combat Soldier with two tours in Iraq with the 3rd Infantry Division, and this is his stress relief. He has always loved to paint; it allows him to express emotions on paper and relax. Derek paints in a whimsical impressionistic style in plein air settings. He was born in Albany, Georgia on February 19, 1969. He presently resides with his wife, Sheila, of 20 years and his two sons. He first started painting with oils in the summer of 1984. From 1985 to 1986 he painted under the instruction of Jimmy Peterson, a well known artist from Georgia. In 1986 he won 1st place in the Georgia Arts Exhibition. Derek joined the United States Army in 1987 and continued self study and painting on landscape subjects in France, Holland, Germany, Italy and Hungary, painting in the plein air style. He won the artist of the week in August for Art Gallery Online while competing against 11 other artists. He has completed over 20 commissions in the past couple of years.His art was selected for the cover of The Eclipse. The Eclipse is a publication where poets write about the artwork of a selected artist once per quarter. 6 of Derek's works were selected for this publication. Derek's works can be found in Fayetteville, NC in PJ's Fine Art Gallery and the Graphic Design Firm. His works were most recently placed in B'zzzzz Expressions in Douglas, Georgia, in The Market Square Gallery in Varnville, SC, and in "Just What I Like" in Lawrenceville, GA. Derek's works were featured in LIA Life is Art Magazine in Aug 02. His last exhibition was in October 2002 at the Chateau Elan Vineyard in North Georgia. His works were most recently featured in Lighthouse Magazine (June 04), Skyline Magazine (May 04), Shadow Poetry Quill (March 04), and New Works Review (March 08). Derek has donated several artworks to non-profit and charitable organizations in the past, the most previous being in February 2007 to Christian Mission Hospital in the ward for HIV children run by Joyce Meyer Ministries in India. My website is at http://www.derekmccrea.50megs.com My blog is at http://watercolorpaintingart.blogspot.com/
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magnolia flower art prints
Druckgrafik
Fine-Art-Print
30 x 50 cm
2009
Preis: 30 Euro
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spider lily floral painting
Malerei
Aquarell
30 x 45 cm
2010
Preis: 30 Euro
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birch tree watercolour painting
Malerei
Aquarell
50 x 30 cm
2009
Preis: 30 Euro
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cityscape drawing savannah 2
Zeichnung
Tusche
50 x 30 cm
2009
Preis: 30 Euro
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gay head lighthouse painting
Malerei
Aquarell
50 x 30 cm
2009
Preis: 30 Euro
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beach sand dunes painting
Malerei
Aquarell
50 x 30 cm
2009
Preis: 30 Euro
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abstract seascape painting
Malerei
Aquarell
50 x 30 cm
2008
Preis: 30 Euro
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wildlife painting 3 parrots
Malerei
Aquarell
60 x 30 cm
2008
Preis: 30 Euro
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