Looking Through Ponte Cestio, Tiber Island6x8"Oil on Panel© Kelly Medford, 2012While out working on a commission, I decided to have a little walk and enjoy the afternoon sun. I walked down to the infamous Tiber Island, an island in the middle of Rome's Tiber river.
Lights, Trastevere8x6"Oil on Panel© Kelly Medford, 2012Anyone who has visited Rome has most definitely been to the old neighborhood Trastevere. It's such a fabulous little neighborhood nestled in winding cobbled stoned streets just across the river. At night it's always bustling and I couldn't resist
Morning Nap, Villa Glori8x10"Oil on Panel© Kelly Medford, 2011Recently the Italian coffee company Lavazza wrote to me and asked me to share some of my Rome paintings along with a story about my painting and life experience here in Rome for their ongoing project called
I am absolutely thrilled to share this with you. Below is a video interview given by Moshe Mikanovsky asking me about what I do, why and how. Not easy to answer, but a lot of fun and a great opportunity.After giving the interview, I was thinking
A Pepper and TomatoOil on Linen mounted on Panel6x8"© Kelly Medford, 2011Who can resist the flavors of summer? I can't!I just had to paint these lovely compliments while dreaming up recipes and thinking about what I would cook today. Even though it was raining cats
Good morning folks!In case you haven't heard, I've assigned myself another little project in addition to my When In Rome paintings: making a small painting a day and put it up for bid on a new website called Daily Paintworks. Here is one of my