Artist: Ross Myers

Title: Castillo de San Marcos

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Size: 9” x 12" Unframed: 14” x 17” Framed

Myers homes in on the lookout facing the inlet showing all the incorporated into this coquina, defensive bastion known as the Castillo de San Marcos. His attention to detail brings both the patina and texture of the stone, which absorbed the shock of projected missiles, to life.The palm fronds subtly provide the Floridian location of this iconic Spanish fort.

Biography

Ross Myers is a native of Tulsa, Oklahoma now living and painting in St. Augustine. Graduating from the University of Tulsa in 1977 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, he owned his own art school for 25 years.He continues to teach in the private sector .While maintaining a full-time teaching schedule, Myers also paints every day and has become a well-known and highly collectible artist.