Paint Like Sydney Laurence – A Gathering
This post describes an online gathering hosted by UAF for fans of historic Alaska painter Sydney Laurence. Participants paint in the recognizable Laurence style for five afternoons over the course of a week.
This post describes an online gathering hosted by UAF for fans of historic Alaska painter Sydney Laurence. Participants paint in the recognizable Laurence style for five afternoons over the course of a week.
No other artist captures the presence of Denali across the mountain’s many moods and seasons quite like Sydney Laurence. Most recognizable are his paintings of Denali’s southern aspect from the banks of the Tokositna River. Although born in New York in 1865, he moved to Alaska in 1904 and eventually became known as Alaska’s premier…