Andrew McDermott
Vancouver, Canada, Wet Day on Dunbar, acrylic, 8 x 17" (20 x 43 cm)
Grand Prize is a four-page editorial feature in American Art Collector magazine
Shiny Streets
“I have spent many years painting, and I have always believed in following your gut and inner voice,” says acrylic and oil painter Andrew McDermott. The artist, who hails from Canada, captures scenes of everyday life in the city—as well as a range of nature and marine scenes—all in a distinct painterly style. “Artist influences are good, but don’t try to look too hard at one artist’s methods. Find your way… spend time experimenting and messing around, and don’t be afraid to take chances,” says McDermott.
Inspiration for the artist comes from his observations walking through cities, exploring rural landscapes and…
