Realist Artist New York Jenness Cortez

“It makes my heart sing!

After more than five decades of involvement in the art world, this simple statement, made by a friend while looking at a splendid Monet painting, brought into bright clarity the way to know the genuine article–a real work of art.  The paintings of Jenness Cortez make my heart sing.”

Robert A. Yassin has had a distinguished career as Executive Director for the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Tucson Museum of Art, and Palos Verdes Art Center.

Demystifying the Masters with Jenness Cortez