Venice
In Venice, I was struck by the constant murmur of water lapping against stone. The very air felt magically moist against my skin. There is a faint …
Welcome
Ewa Taryma-Myslinski is a distinguished artist whose work spans multiple media including oil, pastel, coal, chalk, watercolors, and graphics. Explore her biography, exhibitions, and various studies inspired by the beautiful landscapes and people of North America and beyond.
Studies
Arizona
After my trip to Arizona in 2006, I concluded that there should be a color of paint pigment called “Arizona Red” – like, for example, “Naples Yellow” …
Yellowstone
During my visit to Yellowstone in 2007, I was inspired by the Native American history. We must all contemplate this as a serious and very dramatic …
Rocky Mountains
In 2005, while relocating from Ontario to California, I had a fantastic experience driving through all of Canada, from the East to the West coast. The …
Trees
I have always been puzzled why the works of masters are so appealing, while the works of less skillful artists are not. I think the full explanation …
Fish
In late September of 2004, my husband introduced me to fishing in Port Hope, Ontario. I was hooked right away. I tried to catch a 25 lb. king salmon …
American Natives
Many stunning collections of duotone photographs taken in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries capture the dignity, richness and beauty …
The Alaskan Trapper
During my trip to Alaska in 2008, I met a real Alaskan Trapper. This was quite far north of the Arctic Circle in August – look at the size of the …
Canada Geese
One of the surest signs that the season is changing is the familiar “V-shaped” flock of Canada Geese honking away as they fly overhead on their …
Selection
Posters
I was fortunate to be personally invited to study for over 5 years and graduate under one of the most famous Polish artists, <a …
Drawings
We have all emerged from an ocean with webbed fingers. Our tears and blood are salt. Drawings are the best technique to express it. For me, most if …
Mexico
On our honeymoon we went to the Mayan Riviera in Mexico. We experienced the ruins of Tulum, snorkeled in the largest natural aquarium in the world in …
Water
Water is one of the most fascinating subjects to paint. It captures light, movement, and endless recursions of geometry while managing to be a …
Algonquin
Algonquin Park in Ontario, Canada, inspires many painters, including the famous “Group of Seven”, with its 2400 lakes, 800 miles of streams and …
Copies of Masters
Copying freely such masters as Leonardo or Klimt allows me to better comprehend and appreciate the history of art, and trains my technical skills. I …
Lake Mono
One of the oldest lakes in the western hemisphere, Mono Lake, located in California’s spectacular Eastern Sierra, is hauntingly beautiful. The most …