Featured are oil paintings, videos, and a blog by Leigh Cohn, who is self-taught and uses a projector technique. He has given away more than 300 canvases, which are hanging in the offices of Forever Balboa Park in San Diego, Carlsbad City Hall, and private collections internationally. In 2023 he had a solo exhibit at the Carlsbad Senior Center, where he teaches painting classes and lectures on Impressionism.

New Impressionism Videos

2024 Monet Homage

Monet's Japanese Bridge (2024) 60 x 48
Like Art Institute of Chicago 1906 Monet (2024) 48 x 60

Water Lilies Commission

Leigh painting "Reflections of Monet"

Having given away more than 300 paintings for free or as donations to nonprofits, I unexpectedly accepted a commission. This project not only inspired me to work on a 12-foot composition based on a Claude Monet masterpiece, but it also helped to establish a valuation range for people who already have my paintings. Let me tell you about what happened…

Watch the 3-minute video to see my complete painting process and details of the artwork.

More Themes & Highlights

"My Approach to Oil Painting,"  "Bob Tremmel: Remembering the Battle of Iwo Jima," and more.

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