“I remember when he painted those portraits of me,” Richard Kirschman said this week in his Point Reyes Station home, about a pair of paintings that, despite the electric neon hues and blue-colored beard, look unmistakably like him.
Mr. Kirschman was talking about his friend, the artist and fisherman Clayton Lewis, who died in 1995. Clayton has become something of a legendary figure in West Marin, his life at Lairds Landing, a small inlet on…