thomas w schaller

Article in upcoming Watercolor Artist Magazine

Thanks so much to Anne Hevener and Artists Network / Watercolor Artist Magazine for the feature in the upcoming Spring 2026 Issue #art

View of the Empire State Building on 5th Ave. in NYC

Thanks so much to everyone who tuned in to watch my live demonstration for Watercolor Live. And thanks to Eric Rhoads, Publisher and Kelly Seiter Kane for hosting and to everyone else Streamline for making this event happen.
"Empire". Watercolor - 15x11 inches #art

An imaginary view of a fictional building - floating up to the night sky

My Own Vine and Fig Tree
Watercolor on Paper - 22x15 inches
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A view in the snow of the Ramble Arch in NYC's Central Park

Ramble Arch - Winter.
Watercolor on Baohong, 15x11 inches
A live demonstration painting this weekend for my fantastic class at Terracotta.art. Thanks so much to all who tuned in.

Evening view of the entrance to the New York Public Library

The Light of Learning
( New York Public Library)
Watercolor - 15x11 inches
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Thanks - It's all about what you don't paint

An evening view of people walking toward the light of the Church of Saint Vincent Ferrer in NYC

Evening Services.
Watercolor - 15x11 inches
Sometimes, the world seems consumed by madness. Take care of yourselves - and look out for one another. There is always some light somewhere. Try to seek it out. #art

Soft colors and the subtle light of a snowy street in NYC

Winter Light - NYC.
Watercolor 15x11 #art

Thank you so much!

cheers

A young couple lighting votive candles at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

Votives
Notre Dame - Paris
Watercolor - 15x11 inches
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It's much cleaner and safer than it used to be, but also glossier. Overall probably better and much of the history is still there, but kinda sanitized

What a great story! I met Caroline and young John a few times years back. Both such nice people.

love it there so much

Winter scene of the statue in Central Park of Hans Christian Andersen reading his story, "The Ugly Duckling."

"The Ugly Duckling" - Winter
Watercolor - 15x11 inches #art

bless you

thank you sir!

An evening view of the 59th Street Bridge and the illuminated Manhattan skyline from Roosevelt Island

I could not be more thrilled to learn that my work has been selected for the 159th Annual International Exhibition of the American Watercolor Society. Thanks so much to AWS for all the hard work. And special thanks to the Jury of Selection:
"Golden City"
30x22 inches
Watercolor on Arches Paper #art

A view - in winter - of the Dairy in NYC's Central Park

The Dairy in Winter
Central Park, NYC
Watercolor - 15x11 inches #art

Thanks Kit

Thanks, Neil. I had to create contrast and depth, so I bisected the light with the first midtone wash, and then just added dark

Thank you Libby!

A scene of snow in Central Park

First Snowfall - Central Park.
Central Park Watercolor - 15x11
14 December 2025 #art

Staircase at the Salmagundi Club, NYC #art

An afternoon view of light in Rome's iconic Piazza Navona

I am absolutely thrilled that my work was selected for inclusion in the 10th Beijing International Art Biennale at the Beijing Exhibition Center : 29 December 2025 - 28 January 2026
Afternoon - Piazza Navona, Rome
Watercolor - 76x56 cm #art

A value study for a painting of the Empire State Building

Value Study - Empire
A few minutes spent generating a quick composition/value sketch can make all the difference in the final work #art

A view of the beautiful fountain in the courtyard of the newly-restored Frick - in NYC

At the Frick
Watercolor - 22x15 Inches #art

A landscape view of Central Park's iconic Belvedere Castle in winter

Thanks so much to the Salmagundi Club NYC, for accepting my painting for the Annual Member's Exhibition.
Winter Belvedere
Watercolor on Paper - 22x30 inches #art

Moroccan shapes of sunlight and shadow

Shapes 2 - Morocco #art
Watercolor - 15x11
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Thanks so much!