"The Bassics" | The National Arts Program Foundation

Photo of acoustic bass violins using iPhone SE, 2023

Photography

Photo of acoustic bass violins at Atlanta Violins, Roswell, Georgia, 2023 using iPhone SE.

David Chamberlain

David Chamberlain

Venue: Virtual OPEN Exhibit

Classification: Adult Amateur

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"A Banjo & His Boy" Scratchboard painting in India ink, 2020.

"A Banjo & His Boy"

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, January, 2025.

"The Atlantic Conflagration Grouper and the Mediterranean Muddy Mullet"

Painting in watercolor and colored pencil, from 2020.

Watercolor wash.

Painting in India ink, 2021.

"The Stygian Stunt Squid and the Blackened Bituminous Bayou Bass"

Painting in Gouache and colored pencil, August, 2025.

"Mid-Ocean Menagerie"

"The Dark Realm" Acrylic paints on rubber, 2023.

"The Dark Realm"

"Massive" Painting in watercolor, 2025.

"Profile In Water"

Photograph of bananas, February, 2025.

"Plutocrat In A Hat" Gouache painting, September, 2024

" A Plutocrat In A Hat"

Photograph of cactus blossoms, May 1, 2025.

"Space Is The Place", Painting in acrylic, September, 2024

"Space Is The Place"

The Raven. Painting in Gouache, 2024

"Quoth The Raven."

"Just Below", painting in gouache, 2024

Photo of Bok Choy vegetable, October, 2024

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, September, 2024.

The Velvet Throated Bubble Fish and The Southern Ocean Crowing Carp"

Photo of maple leaf and tomato, April 2, 2025.

Cartoon in MUJI pen with washes, November, 2024,

Photo of guitarist Tom Gray's hands, September, 2021

Photo of 1950s Pontiac automobile.

"Lost World", painting in acrylic on black surface using ink brayers.

Photo of luthier Jeff Baxendale, 2021.

Photo of green tomato with Maple Seedpods.

Photograph of blossom, April 20, 2025.

"The Fires Of Spring"

"Horn Section" is a watercolor painting dome with squeegee sponge, 2022

Painting in acrylic, May 1, 2025.

"The Oceans Of Space Are Calling"

Watercolor on Polyprophylene film.

Lizard photo, June, 2024. iPhone SE.

"Suburban Dinosaur"

Painting in gouache, October, 2024.

"The Sebaceous Sargasso Squid and the Caribbean Cobalt Crevasse Carp"

Photo of bell pepper, December 14, 2024.

"Brave Traveler" Acrylic painting, 2019

"Brave Traveler"

Cephalopod painting in India Ink, 2024.

"Armed Services"

"Leaving" Photograph of autumn leaves, November 28, 2024.

Photo of Sunflower, July 2, 2025.

"Sunflower In Decline"

"Forbidden Planet" Painting in acrylic from 2021.

"Forbidden Planet"

Photograph of Oyster Mushrooms, April 12, 2025.

Painting in gouache, June, 2025.

"The Southern Ocean Breaststroke Quartet"

Abstract painting with watercolor wash and colored pencils, 2024.

"The Microscopic World"

Painting in gouache, November 26, 2024.

"The Southern Sibilant Soul Snatcher"

Photo of rusted hot rod at auto graveyard, 2023.

Painting in acrylic on black surface, August, 2025.

"Space Is The Place"

Photograph of Boo Choy Vegetable, February 18, 2025.

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, April 24, 2025.

"Deep Encounter"

Painting in Gouache, December, 2024.

"The Mysterious Traveler"

Painting in gouache, September, 2024

"Crosstown Traffic"

Photo of Stratocaster style electric guitar, July 2024

"Strato-sphere"

Photo of elephant ear plant, October, 2024.

"The Explorers". Photo of snail and Canna lily leaf, June, 2024.

Drawing of imaginary person in MUJI pen and colored pencil, June 2024

Cartoon in MUJI pen and watercolor, June, 2024

Photograph of guitar neck and plant, June, 2025.

"Shapes Of Things"

Fish Painting in gouache, November 24, 2024.

"The South Pacific Dirigible Fish and the Middle Mediterranean Lasso Mullet "

Painting in watercolor, 2022.

"My Pet Microbes"

"Cooking School" - Photograph of dead fish, April 11, 2025.

"Cooking School"

Painting in gouache, 2024.

Marker drawing, 2025

"Long Ago", watercolor painting from 2021.

"RED!"

Photograph of Hosta plant, May 25, 2025.

"Grandpa", photograph of tomato and rusty scissors, November, 2022.

Photo of dead fish in grocery store, November, 2024.

"Faces Of Food"

Painting in Watercolor, 2023

"Animal, Vegetable, Mineral"

Painting with marker, June 2025.

"The Aquarelles" watercolor painting, 2021.

"The Aquarelles"

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, February, 2025

"The Balkan Belch Bass and the South Atlantic Scatfish"

Photograph of banana leaf, August, 2025.

Late night photo of Eastman archtop jazz guitar, 2022. I used an iPhone SE with illumination.

"Midnight Mood"

Acrylic paints rolled with ink brayer on black surface.

Somewhere Below

Painting in gouache, April, 2025.

"The Golden Bellied Ghost Guppy and the Sargasso Sebaceous Snark Shark"

Painting in watercolor, 2022.

"The Southern Hopping Porcupine Turtle "

Photo of wild mushrooms. I used an iPhone SE, October, 2024.

Watercolor of imaginary squid and fish in motion, 2021.

"Cabbage Town", photo of illuminated vegetable, May 1, 2025.

Painting in India ink with washes, 2023.

"The Buoyant Boy". India Ink Scratchboard Technique, 2020.

" The Buoyant Boy"

Painting in India ink.

"Soul Crab". Painting in gouache, September, 2024

Photo of cabbage leaves. November 24, 2024.

Painting in watercolor and colored pencil, from 2021.

"Animal Vegetable Mineral, Part 5"

"Kong". India Ink painting with big paintbrush, 2019.

Water Color and India Ink Witch

Acrylic paint and liquid on black surface, 2020.

"Water Brothers" Watercolor, June 2024

" The Living Ocean" Gouache painting, September, 2024

"The Living Ocean"

"Luna" - photo of Luna Moth, August, 2024.

Painting in India ink, 2020.

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, May, 2025.

"The Southern Subterranean Squamous Squid and the Siberian Saliva Smelt"

Cartoon in ink and colored pencil, 2024

"Crazy Little Guitar Man"

Photo of Oyster Mushrooms, October, 2024.

"Rush Hour" Watercolor, 2022

"Nemo" cartoon, 2021, MUJI pens and colored pencils.

Photo of Oyster Mushrooms

Fungus Among Us

Photo of wild mushrooms on red backdrop with LED illumination

Watercolor, 2021

"The Kerguelen Islands Crested Vampire Roach."

Photo of archtop jazz guitars 2024

Photograph of dead leaf and oranges, December 7, 2024.

"Fresh and Dead"

Watercolor paintings of cephalopods from 2020.

"Cephalo - Series, Number 1"

Gouache washes and colored pencils, July, 2024

The Painted Deep

Photo of wild mushroom and cicada shell, 2023.

Painting in Gouache and Colored Pencil.

"The Tentacled Tasmanian Termagant Trout and the Indian Ocean Intestinal Ichthyoid"

Painting in watercolor and colored pencil, 2021

"Mid-Ocean Museum"

Watercolor wash 2024.

Abstract painting in watercolor, from 2020.

"Continental Drifters"

Painting in gouache, February 2025.

"Five Unpopular and Inedible Fruits"

Photo of Canna Lily, 2024. Taken with iPhone SE.

Pepper Flower

Gouache painting of imaginary fish, June, 2024.

Watercolor washes, 2023

"All The Young Dudes"

Photograph of wild mushrooms, August, 2025.

"Fungus Among Us"

Two fishes. Painting in gouache, December, 2024.

"The Veridian Vigorous Virginfish and the Vermilion Vestal Vesperfish"

Painting with broad tipped pens, June 28, 2025.

"Rhythm Section"

"Cabbages" Photo from 2022

"Cabbage Patch"

Ink Drawing, October, 2024

"People On Paper"