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by William Lum
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This is my watercolor painting of a cannon on display at the Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park in Sacramento, California. The fort was constructed... more
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This is my watercolor painting of a cannon on display at the Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park in Sacramento, California. The fort was constructed in 1841 with walls 2.5 feet thick and 15 to 18 feet high. At the southeast and northwest corners projecting bastions, or towers, rose above the walls of the rectangle and contained in their upper stories cannon, which commanded the gateways in the center of each side except the western. The design of Sutter's Fort seemed to be a mix of that of the Spanish presidios and Fort Ross. The corner bastions were similar to the Russian design but of adobe. In 1848, gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill in Coloma, California that led to the Gold Rush. Sutter’s Fort was abandoned because of the gold rush, a mere seven years after it was built.
This 12” X 16” watercolor painting was done on Arches, 140 lb, hot press paper. The title, Strength, was for the day 37 theme of the 60 days/60 theme Isolation Art Challenge.
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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