NEWS! May 2009, Bayville, New York: I had the honor and pleasure of presenting a print of my Bayville Bridge painting to Mayor Victoria Siegel during the Village's 90th birthday celebration. Click on the "Chasing the Perfect Picture: The Blog" link to the left to read my blog about this event.

Click here to view the print: Bayville Bridge Limited Edition Print.

Paul Bachem specializes in plein air landscape paintings. After a long career as a freelance illustrator, Paul now devotes his time to painting landscapes and seascapes from nature. His oil paintings and limited edition Giclee prints are in numerous private collections both in the United States and worldwide. "From the first time I painted out doors right up until I packed my gear after todays painting session, I can tell you one thing with absolute certainty. I am never happier than when I am painting from nature. Never!" Thank you for taking the time to visit my website. I am, for the most part, a self representing artist and sell most of my work via eBay auctions. If you are interested in purchasing any of my work please follow the eBay link to the left to view my current listings. This is the most up to date way to view my current pieces. I plan to make other pieces available here in the near future. If you have any questions or comments about the paintings, or anything at all, please don't hesitate to contact me at pbachem@optonline.net. Thank You!