Posts Tagged ‘american flag’
The Story Behind America’s 250th Anniversary Painting
Before we get into the story, I need a moment to process just how unbelievable this project is. My dad, Scott Jacobs, was selected to create the official painting commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. Even writing that sentence feels surreal. When he first told us he was being considered for…
Read More“Never Forget” – A Tribute to Our Soldiers
Over the course of two years, Scott’s paintings have taken a deeper, more meaningful direction. Perhaps it’s because he’s getting older. It may also be because of the state of our country. All I can say is that I can see and feel it too. Social media and News Channels have made a fortune spotlighting…
Read MoreA New Patriotic Painting
Scott has been working his butt off, like usual, but the paintings he’s been creating lately have followed the same theme: Patriotism. The Making of “America First” The first image we’ll discuss is a bit different than what you’d expect from Scott. “I’ve been painting photorealism for over three decades. With this style, I’m controlled by…
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