Archives for Budicin, John

Magical, Mystical Water

Magical, Mystical Water

January 22, 2014 | by

Water—whether a stream, lake, river, or ocean—is magical and mysterious, moody and mesmerizing. It can be peaceful or restless, soothing or savage, as it laps softly at a sandy shore or crashes against a rocky cliff. Words cannot begin to describe the beauty, the power, the majesty, of water. That is best accomplished by artists, who are inspired by its many facets and who skillfully capture them with paints. John Budicin (California) Vertigo Oil 8˝ by 18˝ David Drummond (New Mexico) Morning South of Dangling Rope Watercolor 30˝ by 50˝ Carolyn Hesse-Low (California) Shipyard and Kayaks Oil 11″ by 14″
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Chasing the Light

Chasing the Light

July 27, 2011 | by

Whether he’s painting the desert near Palm Springs, vineyards in Tuscany, or a street scene in China, California artist John Budicin captures the beauty, of each, illuminating them with a light that has caused the hearts of more than a few viewers to beat a little more rapidly. Those paintings have earned him numerous awards, membership in several prestigious art organizations, and an enthusiastic following of art aficionados. John Budicin (California) Pulling Up Weeds Oil 20″x20″ This area is in New Brunswick, Canada, an area rich with working boats and small harbors. This is backbreaking work, pulling up seaweeds, filling
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