Russ is thrilled and honored to have been chosen to create a mural-sized painting for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts State House capitol building, for installation in the Fall of 2025, commemorating the Coast Guard’s 18th century origins in the state.…
"Breezing Up Off Castle Hill" a 20" x 32" original oil on linen, will be on exhibition and available for purchase at the Schaefer International Marine Art Exhibition opening October 11 at the Sailing Museum in Newport, RI. For more…
Here are two paintings completed June 28-29 in Newport, RI and available from the Mariner Gallery. "Castle Hill to Beavertail" is 7.5" x 12" and "Ghost Light...7:30" is 11" x 7". Call (401) 406-9531 for more information
"Ready The Spinnaker!" is my newest major work, a thoroughly researched recreation of three Herreshoff Buzzards Bay 30s in racing action in 1902. To learn more go here
"P Class Parade" is a recently completed 25" x 39" oil on canvas depicting SAYONARA of the Portland (ME) Yacht Club and her sisterships in racing action in the summer of 1914. This original was sold into private collection. To…
When in Mystic stay at the newly renovated five-star CAPTAIN's MANSION boutique hotel, and travel back in time to one of the town's grandest homes. Pleased and honored to have been invited to do all the art in the Mansion,…
By Russ Kramer 26" x 44" Oil on Linen Panel Chairman Edmund Lang signals a clean start to the fourth and decisive race of the 1930 America’s Cup between the green-hulled J-Boat SHAMROCK V and the defender ENTERPRISE. The NYYC…
"ARABELLA: On To Uncatena" 16” x 24” Oil on Linen Panel, 2021 ARABELLA, a Phillip Rhodes-designed 46-foot ketch of 1936 is shown in the early 1970s in Buzzards Bay, heading to a lazy summer’s month cruise around the Elizabeth Islands.…
Russ gave a zoom lecture for the Herreshoff Museum in Bristol, RI, surveying America's Cup history, the unique contributions of Herreshoff to American yachting, and Russ' inspirations, methods and techniques. Watch it here
