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Robert Rohrich began painting as a student the Cleveland Institute of
Art as a watercolorist influenced by Winslow Homer.
He began Plein-Air oil painting as a member of the Garrison Art Center
located on the Hudson River in New York state.
Now as a permanent resident of Florida his current body of work is
devoted to the Florida Landscape.
His subject matter is the east coast shoreline, marshes and nature
preserves, and meadows threatened by development.
He frequently paints at marines & local waterways and is always
attracted to architectural subjects.
Bob enjoys the stimulation, challenge and excitement of painting in
Open - air rather than painting from photos in the studio.
In the field the sun moves, the wind blows, the clouds move. Your scene
can change fast. Forget about the bug on your nose or the ants that
want to invade your socks. Just get the color down. You don’t have the
luxury of a calm studio. Each painting is a challenge
He is a member of Plein Air Florida, East Coast Plein Air, and the
Plein Air Artists of St. Augustine.