Biography of ginette callaway

  • I am French-born to a German Mother and a French Father and I live in the United States as a US Citizen.
  • I create a world on a blank canvas, inviting viewers to step into a realm of happiness and nostalgia.
  • Ginette's professional journey started in sales, working for a pharmaceutical company in Germany.

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    Colourful, Lively Paintings of Landmarks and Famous Places, by Ginette Callaway

    Today I’m bringing you the work of Ginette Callaway, an artist who was born in France but now lives in America. Her paintings of places, landmarks, and buildings portray a sense of vibrancy and reflect the busy life that goes on around them. I’m sure you’ll love her work just as much as I do! 

    Your paintings have a very unique style. How did this develop?

    My style for how I paint my watercolor and ink pieces developed over time. It was really a natural organic process. It’s the way I feel most comfortable painting. I like the results I get – it was simply a natural evolution.

    Let’s talk about process. What steps do you take when creating each piece?

    I mostly paint from photographs I take myself or those that my clients email me. Sometimes I sketch plain air. I developed my technique for painting watercolor and ink many years ago when another artist suggested to me, to experiment with some line work in ink. At that time I painted watercolors in the traditional manner, just watercolors, and I did drawing with graphite. The idea appealed to me and I experimented and finally settled on using Black Cat Waterproof ink. While the ink is wet is can be make to spread b

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    I am French-born to a German Mother and a French Father and I live in the United States as a US Citizen. I paint mainly in Oil and Watercolors from my Basement Studio in Georgia. I got started with painting after taking drawing lesson and my art teacher pulled me aside and told me that I had lots of talent and that I should start to paint. Which I did. I read the book Art and Visual Perception (Rudolph Arnheim), recommended to me by friends, I bought the paperback, now it’s available for free online. I gobbled up everything and anything, about the old masters, color theory, composition, went to the museums to see the original paintings, I had found my world “Art” & “Painting”. I started to paint and draw every day.I remember painting oil paintings when I was a child, even then they were impressionistic and heavy on paint. My family sometimes fought over who is going to get a certain painting. One of fighting stallions went to an aunt of mine and I wish I had that painting today. I was probably 10 when I painted it.Back then being an artist was not considered a real job, so my life took a different turn.
    I was forced to work in sales and go to business school, it was all arranged, I had no say in