"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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Pepper Flower

Lizard photo, June, 2024. iPhone SE.

"Suburban Dinosaur"

Watercolor wash 2024.

Painting in gouache, February 2025.

"Five Unpopular and Inedible Fruits"

Painting in gouache, 2024.

Photograph of Oyster Mushrooms, April 12, 2025.

Gouache painting of imaginary fish, June, 2024.

Painting in Gouache, December, 2024.

"The Mysterious Traveler"

Watercolor paintings of cephalopods from 2020.

"Cephalo - Series, Number 1"

"RED!"

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

Painting in gouache, November 26, 2024.

"The Southern Sibilant Soul Snatcher"

Photo of Oyster Mushrooms, October, 2024.

Painting in gouache, June, 2025.

"The Southern Ocean Breaststroke Quartet"

Painting in India ink.

"Profile In Water"

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

Painting in watercolor and colored pencil, from 2021.

"Animal Vegetable Mineral, Part 5"

"Massive" Painting in watercolor, 2025.

Ink Drawing, October, 2024

"People On Paper"

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

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

Painting in India ink washes and folded paper

Fish Painting in gouache, November 24, 2024.

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

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

The Raven. Painting in Gouache, 2024

"Quoth The Raven."

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

"Fresh and Dead"

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, February, 2025

"The Balkan Belch Bass and the South Atlantic Scatfish"

Abstract painting in watercolor, from 2020.

"Continental Drifters"

Painting in watercolor and colored pencil, from 2020.

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

" The Living Ocean" Gouache painting, September, 2024

"The Living Ocean"

Abstract painting with watercolor wash and colored pencils, 2024.

"The Microscopic World"

Painting in watercolor and colored pencil, 2021

"Mid-Ocean Museum"

Cartoon in MUJI pen and watercolor, June, 2024

Painting in India ink, 2020.

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

"Space Is The Place"

Painting in gouache, September, 2024

"Crosstown Traffic"

Photo of green tomato with Maple Seedpods.

Cartoon in MUJI pen with washes, November, 2024,

Painting in acrylic, May 1, 2025.

"The Oceans Of Space Are Calling"

Photograph of bananas, February, 2025.

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

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

"A Banjo & His Boy"

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

" A Plutocrat In A Hat"

Photograph of guitar neck and plant, June, 2025.

"Shapes Of Things"

Cephalopod painting in India Ink, 2024.

"Armed Services"

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

Painting in watercolor, 2022.

"The Southern Hopping Porcupine Turtle "

Photo of wild mushroom and cicada shell, 2023.

Photo of bell pepper, December 14, 2024.

Water Color and India Ink Witch

Painting in gouache, April, 2025.

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

Acrylic paint and liquid on black surface, 2020.

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

"Faces Of Food"

"Forbidden Planet" Painting in acrylic from 2021.

"Forbidden Planet"

Painting in Gouache and Colored Pencil.

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

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

Painting in Gouache and colored pencil, August, 2025.

"Mid-Ocean Menagerie"

Painting in acrylic on black surface, August, 2025.

"Space Is The Place"

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

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

"Midnight Mood"

"Cabbages" Photo from 2022

"Cabbage Patch"

Marker drawing, 2025

Photograph of blossom, April 20, 2025.

"The Fires Of Spring"

"Water Brothers" Watercolor, June 2024

Cartoon in ink and colored pencil, 2024

"Crazy Little Guitar Man"

Watercolor of imaginary squid and fish in motion, 2021.

Photo of 1950s Pontiac automobile.

Acrylic paints rolled with ink brayer on black surface.

Somewhere Below

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

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

Watercolor, 2021

"The Kerguelen Islands Crested Vampire Roach."

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, January, 2025.

"The Atlantic Conflagration Grouper and the Mediterranean Muddy Mullet"

"Rush Hour" Watercolor, 2022

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

" The Buoyant Boy"

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, September, 2024.

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

Painting with marker, June 2025.

Painting in gouache, October, 2024.

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

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, May, 2025.

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

Photograph of Boo Choy Vegetable, February 18, 2025.

Painting in India ink, 2021.

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

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

Photograph of cactus blossoms, May 1, 2025.

Photo of Bok Choy vegetable, October, 2024

"Just Below", painting in gouache, 2024

Painting with broad tipped pens, June 28, 2025.

"Rhythm Section"

Photo of cabbage leaves. November 24, 2024.

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

Painting in Watercolor, 2023

"Animal, Vegetable, Mineral"

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

"Cooking School"

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

"The Dark Realm"

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

Photo of wild mushrooms on red backdrop with LED illumination

Photograph of banana leaf, August, 2025.

Watercolor washes, 2023

"All The Young Dudes"

Photo of rusted hot rod at auto graveyard, 2023.

Photo of archtop jazz guitars 2024

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

"Deep Encounter"

Photo of luthier Jeff Baxendale, 2021.

Watercolor on Polyprophylene film.

"Brave Traveler" Acrylic painting, 2019

"Brave Traveler"

Two fishes. Painting in gouache, December, 2024.

"The Veridian Vigorous Virginfish and the Vermilion Vestal Vesperfish"

Photograph of wild mushrooms, August, 2025.

"Fungus Among Us"

Photo of elephant ear plant, October, 2024.

"Long Ago", watercolor painting from 2021.

Photograph of Hosta plant, May 25, 2025.

"The Aquarelles" watercolor painting, 2021.

"The Aquarelles"

Painting in India ink with washes, 2023.

Photo of Oyster Mushrooms

Fungus Among Us

Photo of Stratocaster style electric guitar, July 2024

"Strato-sphere"

Gouache washes and colored pencils, July, 2024

The Painted Deep

Photo of Sunflower, July 2, 2025.

"Sunflower In Decline"

Painting in watercolor, 2022.

"My Pet Microbes"

Watercolor wash.