Neighborhoods

Philadelphia is a city of colorful and livable neighborhoods, many in the shadows of Center City high rises.

The Valley Green Inn Philadelphia, Original oil paintings, Stretched canvas, Paper, Note cards, Neighborhoods, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, cityscape, painter, John Schmiechen, Schmiechen, historic, oil painting, painting, American impressionist, impressionist

The Valley Green Inn, Philadelphia

Built in 1850 as a roadhouse, the Valley Green Inn is one of the most popular places in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park. It offers an unparalleled setting on the Wissahickon Creek.

Triumph October 29 2008, Original oil paintings, Stretched canvas, Paper, Note cards, Neighborhoods, South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, cityscape, painter, John Schmiechen, Schmiechen, historic, oil painting, painting, American impressionist, impressionist

Triumph, October 29, 2008

On this date the Philadelphia Phillies won the world series in Citizen's Bank Park.

Tulips Pennsylvania Hospital, Original oil paintings, Stretched canvas, Paper, Note cards, Neighborhoods, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, cityscape, painter, John Schmiechen, Schmiechen, historic, oil painting, painting, American impressionist, impressionist

Tulips, Pennsylvania Hospital

This, the first hospital in the U.S., is where modern surgery was born.  It is a fine example of the Federal style.

Washingtons Headquarters in Winter, Original oil paintings, Stretched canvas, Paper, Holiday sets, Note cards, Neighborhoods, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, cityscape, painter, John Schmiechen, Schmiechen, historic, oil painting, painting, American impressionist, impressionist

Washington's Headquarters in Winter

With his Continental Army, General George Washington made his headquarters here at Valley Forge during the winter and spring of 1777-1778. After six months of hardship, his army retook Philadelphia from the British.

Winter on 21st Street, Original oil paintings, Stretched canvas, Paper, Note cards, Neighborhoods, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, cityscape, painter, John Schmiechen, Schmiechen, historic, oil painting, painting, American impressionist, impressionist

Winter on 21st Street

An elegant Victorian mansion, typical of the homes in the Rittenhouse Square area of Philadelphia.


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