Corliss Blakely…is a seventh generation Vermonter. Born in St. Albans, Vermont where she presently lives, Corliss received her formal art training in Boston where she studied at both Vesper George Art School and the Museum School of Fine Art.
Corliss creates paintings of a uniquely photographic nature. The homes, farms, and antiques of her ancestors in Northern Vermont often are portrayed in her paintings. Corliss is nationally recognized for her work, which hangs on every continent in several media including watercolor, oil, and egg tempera.
Corliss Blakely is an internationall recognized artist for her work in several media, including watercolor, oil, and egg tempera. Her paintings hang in collections worldwide. She is now painting on the iPhone and iPad, which has "opened up a new world for artists," she says. "The world is changing and artists now have a new canvas to create on." Corliss has translated her meticulous sharp focus technique in oils to these new technologies. Corliss is one of many professional painters embracing a technology that lets them create anywhere without the space requirements, supply expenses, and prep time of traditional media.
