THE STROGANOFF MUSEUM On my quest to find decorative painting around the world, during the annual salon event, I found these gems in St. Petersburg, Russia. This is part one of a two part blog. History- The Stroganoff’s were Russia’s most influential and wealthy family whose entrepreneurship was significant within the patronage of the arts. The […]
Salon 2016-St. Petersburg
July 15, 2016 by 1 Comment
Salon 2016 Salon 2016 was held in Russia this year in the cultural center of St. Petersburg. This annual event for the International Decorative Artisans League was hosted by Tatiana Rugers. The theme for Salon 2016 was “Art in the City” and below is a part of a panel someone did of the city. This was the main showroom […]
Salon 2014- Seattle
January 27, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Join Pierre at Salon 2014- Seattle. Our good friend and fellow painter, Cathy Conner is hosting this year’s annual, international event. Among her many talents as a decorative painter, Cathy puts on a great party! Contact Cathy to become a participant or come as a guest and watch some of the best decorative painters perform […]
My Tokyo Salon participant panel
July 23, 2013 by 1 Comment
For the International Salon event in Tokyo (May 2013), I painted this panel for the “East meets West” theme. For the “West”, I cheated a little and used a previously painted panel. I used the inner portion to repaint. First, I created a woodgrain background. I was going for a light walnut. I found this […]
International Salon 2013 – Tokyo, Japan
June 10, 2013 by 2 Comments
This May 23-26, I attended the annual International Salon event for Decorative Painting. The group gathers every year at a different location each year. This year, the event was brought to Tokyo, Japan. First time in the East! Interior of the space With my friend Moo Saito (Moo Studios -Utsonomiya, Japan) in front of my […]
Crab Step-by Step
January 22, 2013 by 3 Comments
This is the crab step-by step section, the second of maybe 4- part series of a panel I did for the International event for decorative painters called SALON. This particular gathering was in Hamburg, Germany and the theme was “the harbor”. Here is the design that was drawn with transfer paper. The design was blown […]
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