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From the Keys to the Adirondacks

As the dog days of Summer descend on us, I find myself often thinking of times spent fishing for bonefish and tarpon in the soft ocean breeze of the Bahamas. It has been awhile since I last painted salt water fishing images and thought this was th…

From Adriano Manocchia’s Studio: The Perfect Day

As the long days of Summer are rapidly approaching, bringing with them those long days of fishing on streams, I’ve decided to take a short break from working on the final details of a book very dear to me. It will be an artist journey covering 30 …

From Adriano Manocchia’s Studio: Summer Dreams

Summer seems to have arrived a bit early here in the northeast. Flowers are blooming, trees are budding, and insects are already enticing the hungry trout to the surface of rivers and ponds. Time for fishing and enjoying the outdoors once again. T…

From Adriano Manocchia’s Studio: Bells and Whistle

Changing seasons, will queue many waterfowl to begin their long migration back north to breeding grounds. It is also my queue that fishing season is about to start and oh, what a sweet sound is the calling of flying ducks over my studio… I just …

Two New Angling Paintings

Spring must be in the air as I find myself painting again angling scenes. I can smell the fresh air as I’m reliving at my easel those days spent on the river. Mild winter or not, this is “cabin fever” time… I long to feel the water rushing as I …