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by William Lum
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Since I painted the Rainbow Bridge in Folsom, I decided to also paint the bridge next to it, known as the Folsom Historic Truss Bridge which spans... more
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Since I painted the Rainbow Bridge in Folsom, I decided to also paint the bridge next to it, known as the Folsom Historic Truss Bridge which spans Lake Natoma (American River). For this view I climbed down to the rocks between the bridges. For the fine bridge truss lines I used a Sakura pen with archival pigmented ink. The rest of the painting is watercolor.
This bridge is historically and technologically significant for several reasons. It is a rare example of a pin-connected truss bridge exhibiting the Pennsylvania truss configuration. With an 1893 construction date, it is also an old surviving example of this type, especially in the context of California. It is also a long span of this type, particularly for a pre-1900 Pennsylvania truss bridge.
The bridge is also a visually beautiful bridge. The complex Pennsylvania truss configuration creates a complex geometric art unmatched by any modern bridge. Unlike modern bridges that are either downright ugly or have a...
My search to find my biological family was the genesis of my journey into the world of art. When I finally found my birth family, at the age of 40, I was plunged into a new and very different family. On one occasion while talking with the father I had never known, I discovered that my great uncle was the renowned watercolorist Dong Kingman. Fatefully discovering a cheap watercolor paint set, and intrigued by my relationship with Kingman, I wondered if I had inherited any of his talent. This lingering question spurred me into trying to paint. My first challenge was deciding what subjects I would paint. As a fan of Van Gogh, and knowing that he painted images from his day to day life: houses, fields, people working, I decided to do the...
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