Jan Richardson

Art has always been my passion, triggered by an uncle who came to live with us for six weeks when I was 13. A commercial artist and pilot, he introduced us to smoking, whiskey, playing chess, flying, and painting. What I took from that whirlwind experience was a desire to become an artist and leave the whiskey and smoking behind.

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Portraits

I am available to be commissioned for portraits where you or someone you know would like to sit for several hours to be painted. Please contact me directly for more details.

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Exhibits

Artsy Shark Virtual Artist Showcase, Early Spring 2021

Wisconsin Regional Arts Program 2021 Virtual Exhibition

Full list of past exhibits by clicking the button below.

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Recent Works

Aaron
20 x 16in
Oil on linen

Gabe Oviawe
14 x 11in
Oil on linen

Mikki
20 x 16in
Oil on linen

I picked you some flowers
20 x 16in
Oil on linen

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Little Girl with Apple, 16 x 12, oil on linen. jan

Little Girl with Apple, 16 x 12, oil on linen. janrichardsonart.com

#childrensportraits #atwoodatelier #wip #portraitart #contemporaryrealism #fineartpaintings #oilpaintingportrait

"The Little Cabin at the End of the Road." From a

"The Little Cabin at the End of the Road." From a trip to North Twin Lake, Phelps, WI. 8 x 10, gouache.

From a plein session at Tenney Park, 9"x12" gouach

From a plein session at Tenney Park, 9"x12" gouache.

#pleinairpainting #gouachepainting #painting #wip #landscapepainting #atwoodatelier #artistsoninstagram #artofinstagram

"Jim," 20"x16", oil on linen, from a photo. My fat

"Jim," 20"x16", oil on linen, from a photo. My father-in-law's usual pose as he watched television. He always had a globe by his chair in keeping with his interest in world affairs.

#oil painting #portraits #oil portraits #wip #atwood atelier #portraiture #realism #portrait painter #oil painters of america #fine art #wisconsin artist #figurative art #artists on instagram #painting

Aly, artist and costume designer modeled some of h

Aly, artist and costume designer modeled some of her beautiful creations at open studio sessions at atwoodatelier.com. Oil on linen, 20 x 16. See other work at janrichardsonart.com.

#paintingfromlife #allaprima #portraitpainting #artistpaintingartists #oilpaintings #artistsofinstagram. #atelier #atwoodatelier #wip #portraiture #oiloncanvas #fineart #portrait #figurepainting #contemporaryrealism #figurativeart #figurativepainting #femalemodells #femaleartists #costumedesign #feathers

From open studio sessions at Atwood Atelier. James

From open studio sessions at Atwood Atelier. James is a criminal justice reform advocate who shared his experiences with us prompting timely and thought provoking discussions. It was an honor to paint him. 20"x16" oil on linen.

#openstudio #livemodels #oilpainting #criminaljusticereform #portraits #portraitpainting #realism #contemporaryrealism #atwoodatelier #fineart #artsudio #paintings #originalart #art #wip #malemodel

Little Girl with Apple, 16 x 12, oil on linen. jan

Little Girl with Apple, 16 x 12, oil on linen. janrichardsonart.com

#childrensportraits #atwoodatelier #wip #portraitart #contemporaryrealism #fineartpaintings #oilpaintingportrait

"The Little Cabin at the End of the Road." From a

"The Little Cabin at the End of the Road." From a trip to North Twin Lake, Phelps, WI. 8 x 10, gouache.

From a plein session at Tenney Park, 9"x12" gouach

From a plein session at Tenney Park, 9"x12" gouache.

#pleinairpainting #gouachepainting #painting #wip #landscapepainting #atwoodatelier #artistsoninstagram #artofinstagram

"Jim," 20"x16", oil on linen, from a photo. My fat

"Jim," 20"x16", oil on linen, from a photo. My father-in-law's usual pose as he watched television. He always had a globe by his chair in keeping with his interest in world affairs.

#oil painting #portraits #oil portraits #wip #atwood atelier #portraiture #realism #portrait painter #oil painters of america #fine art #wisconsin artist #figurative art #artists on instagram #painting

Aly, artist and costume designer modeled some of h

Aly, artist and costume designer modeled some of her beautiful creations at open studio sessions at atwoodatelier.com. Oil on linen, 20 x 16. See other work at janrichardsonart.com.

#paintingfromlife #allaprima #portraitpainting #artistpaintingartists #oilpaintings #artistsofinstagram. #atelier #atwoodatelier #wip #portraiture #oiloncanvas #fineart #portrait #figurepainting #contemporaryrealism #figurativeart #figurativepainting #femalemodells #femaleartists #costumedesign #feathers

From open studio sessions at Atwood Atelier. James

From open studio sessions at Atwood Atelier. James is a criminal justice reform advocate who shared his experiences with us prompting timely and thought provoking discussions. It was an honor to paint him. 20"x16" oil on linen.

#openstudio #livemodels #oilpainting #criminaljusticereform #portraits #portraitpainting #realism #contemporaryrealism #atwoodatelier #fineart #artsudio #paintings #originalart #art #wip #malemodel

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107 Sutherland Ct.
Madison, WI 53704

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