Victor Schiro – Limited Edition “Elizabeth Taylor”

Description

Stippling Limited Edition – 3/500 Stippling is a drawing technique in which areas of light and shadow are created using nothing but dots. The basic idea is simple: For darker areas, you apply a greater number of dots and keep them close together. … While it can be used with a variety of media, stippling is often associated with pen-and-ink work.

Biography

Victor A. Schiro, born 1946 Glendale, California

Being a native of Southern California, Victor has always enjoyed exploring and painting the uniquely varied landscapes of Southern California’s Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains and the Owens Valley. He was classically trained at UCLA, CSUN. After earning a B.A. with a major in Fine Arts and a minor in philosophy Victor continued his education with more of a focus on modern art in the M.F.A. program at the California Institute of the Arts. He then went on to take the position of head curator of Gemini G.E.L. It was at Gemini were he collaborated with many of today’s modern masters; Jasper Johns, David Hockney, Robert Rauschenberg and others. Victor is an award winning artist who has also been commissioned to paint the Engadine Valley, Switzerland most recently as well as other uniquely beautiful places such as the Cojo Ranch, north of Santa Barbara. He makes his home in Ojai, California.