Don worked in commercial art for 23 years, as an illustrator and producer of TV commercials; turning to a career in fine art in 1977. He began painting for relaxation in 1962 and quickly began to teach others. He founded the Boston Mills Artfest in 1972, was instrumental in the founding of the Ohio Watercolor Society, and in 1985, Getz was granted signature membership in the prestigious American Watercolor Society. Original Paintings by Don have garnered over 40 national awards, including 4 gold medals and have been selected for exhibition in most every national show. Don is best known for his informative watercolor and drawing workshops held across the country. He has contributed articles, and has been featured in several major art magazines, and has produced instructional videos on drawing and painting. www.watercolor-online.com/dongetz
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