Most landscape painters treat the sky as scenery.
David Katz treats it as the main character, and that shift in perspective has earned him a nickname that now doubles as a brand: the “Sky Painter,” writes J.F. Pirro for The Hunt Magazine.
The turning point came about a decade ago at a plein-air painting event, where Katz stood among roughly 50 other artists, all fixed on the same barn, the same hills, and the same horizon…