Jim Rodgers

Golden Evening, Sligo, original 30x24 impressionist Irish landscape

Heading due west from NYC to escape the hustle and bustle of city living and arrive in time for the afternoon milking was quite a trek for the American aristocrats who built the estates of the New Jersey Somerset Hills during the Great Depression. Whether arriving by horse and carriage, train or motorcar, the festivities never ceased once there, overlooking the bucolic farms and farmland, resplendent with with some of the most elaborate homes and estates in the country. A popular arrival spot was Bernardsville, with it's horse and carriage manufacturing plant, car repair and train station, still home to a dairy farm just outside of the town center. Artist Joseph Sundwall...

It's just another foggy morn in coastal Florida. Sleeping in, then walking along the waterfront with a smoothie while taking in the sublime landscape. They've changed the Players Championship so many times it's hard to remember which month it will be played this year but it's hard not to smile when thinking of how many balls of even the pros don't land it on the island green. Maybe tennis or pickle ball...

Who let the dogs out? The five feisty hounds romp and jump and tease one another in utter joy, or is it pandemonium? It's almost impossible to imagine their upcoming transition as they lead the chase in the highly regimented fox hunt. The fields of green grass, speckled with overgrown wild flowers are the perfect playground for these hounds to catch the scent, with so many stories to tell! Artist Joseph Sundwall grew up in Chicago where his artistic talents were recognized early on. He studied his trade at the Kansas City Art Institute, the famed Art Students League and National Academy of Design in NYC followed by added training in London at the St. Oswald Studios. He developed an exceptional ability to create figurative compositions as well as portraiture to significant acclaim under the tutelage of renowned portrait artist Everett...

The misty morning dew is still glistening on the grass, the cows are grazing and the sun has cast a soft light across the meadows as it gently ushers in the clear skies along with th...

This commissioned oil painting, 1884, was painted by James McGinley for owners of a custom home in Gladstone, NJ on the adjacent lands to the United Sta...

Known for it's timeless charm, the quaint Cotswolds of England are what dreams are made of. This original impressionist English landscape exemplifies the warm and inviting feeling of the Cotswolds region of England, resplendent with aging shrubs, thatch roofed buildings that the region is known for, and grazing sheep. Painted by legendary artist John Phillip Osborne...

This lovely Impressionist Colourist oil painting is a fine example of the work of noted Scottish landscape and animal artist George Smith. He was particularly known for his paintings...

This lovely Scottish Impressionist landscape oil painting is by noted artist David Fulton RWS. Painted circa 1900 it is a pastoral landscape depicting a shepherd and his flock in a l...

Snow, geese,white,Ukraine Georgij MOROZ (Dneprodzerzinsk, Ucraina, 1937 - St. Petersburg, 2015) 1937: he was born in Dneprodzerzinsk, Ucraina. 1949-56: he began artistic studies in ...

This gorgeous, vibrant Scottish Impressionist landscape oil painting is by noted Glasgow artist William Pratt. Painted in 1920 the composition is sheep, shepherd and sheepdog in the...

This lovely British Victorian Impressionist pastoral landscape oil painting is by prolific exhibitor William Mark Fisher. Known as a B...

A stunning Edwardian oil on canvas by female artist Rowley Leggett who was a Surrey based artist. She was a noted rustic landscape painter and specialised in these sort of landscape...