Gallery Opera d'Arte

Lessie Venardo Dixon: 10/18/15

Lessie Venardo Dixon is a Chicago based artist in pursuit of a traditional painting style. Mr. Dixon's style of painting is patterned directly after the works of John Singer Sargent, Anders Zorn, and Everett Raymond Kinstler. He has been fortunate to study with two painters mentored by Mr. Kinstler. While continuing his professional and creative growth in the field of Fine Art, he strives for a broad painterly approach to enhance the visual impact of his work and express his personal point of view.

"Emmett Louis Till"
24" x 18"
graphite and charcoal on paper

Lessie Venardo Dixon is a Chicago based artist in pursuit of a traditional painting style. Mr. Dixon's style of painting is patterned directly after the works of John Singer Sargent, Anders Zorn, and Everett Raymond Kinstler. He has been fortunate to study with two painters mentored by Mr. Kinstler. While continuing his professional and creative growth in the field of Fine Art, he strives for a broad painterly approach to enhance the visual impact of his work and express his personal point of view.

"Emmett Louis Till"
24" x 18"
graphite and charcoal on paper

RSVP for Live Artist Demonstration with Lessie Venardo Dixon! Bring in the New Year with creativity!! Join one of Gallery Opera d’Arte’s own, Lessie Venardo Dixon, a traditional portrait artist, as he demonstrates his approach to using the basic principles of oil painting. This is a special opportunity to observe this accomplished practitioner as he...