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From Fear to Faith

By Howard Lyon - Last updated: Thursday, December 2, 2010

Prints are available of this piece.  For information on pricing and sizes, email fineart@howardlyon.com This painting is a little different than most of the work on my site.  I was commissioned to paint the passage in the New Testament describing Christ calming the tempest.  I wanted to use the painting to show the range of [...]

A great year

By Howard Lyon - Last updated: Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Life has been wonderful, but busy.  I spent a month this summer living in New York, studying at the Grand Central Academy.  It was an excellent experience.  I studied with Scott Waddell, Will St. John and Colleen Barry.  All wonderful artists.  

Illustration Master Class – Joan of Arc – Oils

By Howard Lyon - Last updated: Thursday, June 24, 2010

I have been back almost a week from the Illustration Master Class and it continues to occupy all of my thoughts.  Processing what I learned and excited for the future.  I can’t wait to apply what I have learned to the next painting.  All of the in

Illustration Master Class

By Howard Lyon - Last updated: Thursday, June 10, 2010

I am off tomorrow for the 2010 Illustration Master Class.  Really looking forward to seeing everyone and learning from the great selection of instructors.  James Gurney, Rebecca Guay, Greg Manchess, Donato Giancola, Julie Bell, Boris Vallejo, Dan D