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All prints ship in durable cardboard tubes.

Fine Art America is one of the largest, most-respected giclee printing companies in the world with over 40 years of experience producing museum-quality posters and prints.   All of our posters are produced on state-of-the-art, professional-grade Epson printers.

We use acid-free paper with archival inks to guarantee that your posters last a lifetime without fading or loss of color.   All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.

Posters ship within 3 - 4 business days in durable cardboard tubes.

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Lesson 1, the challenge for my students was to learn that bananas have a logic of structure particular to them and that in fact, drawing involves understanding what is happening in a 4th dimension, the dimension of change, each 3 dimensional mass of facets has a will of its own to change through space. So in learning to draw they were almost immediately drawn to getting the details right and always missed the will of the thrusting banana, a lovely thing not easily to be ignored. And how, after you finally got your drawing right, did you get the elusive water to espouse that logic without a second chance or lose that exquisite transparence to a muddy sort of platitudinal opaqueness? This first lesson was both the easiest and the most difficult, students had to forget decades of playing with crayons and surrender to the myriad accidents of water, buckling cotton paper and pig-headed pigments.

I have been drawing and painting as far back as I can remember with a child's interest gothic architecture and sweeping swaths of red taffeta. I have had only a few classes in drawing and painting. I love watercolors because I am working with water over which I rarely have any control and which constantly challenges me to adapt. Nothing can replace the brilliant luminosity of paper coming through successive washes of pigments subject to the rules of water and gravity that the artist carefully orchestrates, if he is even a little successful, into an atmospheric illusion of unparalleled clarity and enchantment. I also enjoy oils and am a great admirer of Van Gogh, so I have decided to do like him, and learn by copying the masters which...

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All posters ship from our production facility within 3 - 4 business days of your order.