by casey | Oct 21, 2025 | Breath of Salt Air
“Three Stages of Progress” development of a single canvas 36 x 48 inches oil/canvas by Casey Chalem Anderson When I begin a painting, I start by blocking out the large shapes using thin oil paint. This helps me quickly establish the structure and...
by casey | Oct 7, 2025 | Breath of Salt Air
” Sudden Shower Over Towd Point” 11 x 14 in oil/wood In my new piece, ‘Sudden Shower Over Towd Point,’ I’ve captured that exact moment when a rainstorm sweeps in over the North Sea landscape. Even with the rain streaking down, there’s...
by casey | Sep 2, 2025 | Breath of Salt Air
“Seascape near Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer” by Vincent van Gogh (1888) When I got a new Samsung portrait TV, I thought it would be a fun way to show my paintings. Instead of staring at a blank black screen, I could project images of my paintings...
by casey | Aug 4, 2025 | Breath of Salt Air
Why Are We Drawn to the Sea? There’s something about the ocean that pulls us in—again and again. I’ve spent years painting waves, watching how the light moves across the surface, and standing at the edge of the shoreline feeling that mix of calm and awe. This Friday-...
by casey | Jul 16, 2025 | Breath of Salt Air
The Hamptons Fine Art Fair is an experience, one that floods your visual capacity. Everywhere you look is a bold, colorful spectacle. Art in every form– painting, photography, sculpture competes for your attention, each piece hoping to stand out. But the real...