Oil paintings of Second Beach in Newport, RI, and at right The Mill by Rembrandt. Both by John Marcus, who is an official copyist at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. He paints on site copying paintings by artists such as Pissarro, Sisley, Corot, Constable and Whittredge and recently was awarded a scholarship to work at the prestigious Scottsdale School of Art. In 2022, the WPGA (Women’s Professional Golf Association) chose John to paint the official painting for Girls’ Junior National Golf Championship and John has recently completed a portrait Of Tim Russert, former host of NBC’s “Meet the Press.”