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William Kalwick
The San Leon Boat Yard, Texas Artist, Gulf Coast, Oil, Free Shipping, Shrimp Boat

2020

About the Item

Boat Yard is an oil painting that was done plein aire around San Leon, Texas. San Leon has been a fishing community for years and every morning the boats go out and pray for a profitable haul. This San Leon shrimp boat is being repaired and painted and ready for the next season. Each year there is a Parade of the Boats where the local Bishop blesses the boats at the beginning of the season. Kalwick’s paintings cover a wide range of subject matter. However, he is best known for his Guatemalan market scenes, Guatemalan figurative workTexas Gulf Coast boats, and portraits. Recent portrait commissions include Harold Hook, retiring CEO of American General Corp.; Reese Jones, international golf course designer; and Paul Merriman, retiring CEO of Hisco Corp. Kalwick was honored for the second time with a one-man show sponsored by the United States Embassy at the Museo Ixchel in Guatemala City. Southwest Art magazine featured Kalwick’s work on the cover and elaborated upon his style in an article titled “Guatemala Days.” He also was featured in Art of the West magazine . Kalwick’s portrait painting was featured in Southwest Art magazine . Kalwick has participated in many shows including the Masters of the American West at the Autry Museum in Los Angeles, California; the Prix de West at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, as well as the annual Gilcrease Museum show. Kalwick’s paintings hang in collections throughout North America and Europe.
  • Creator:
    William Kalwick (American)
  • Creation Year:
    2020
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU140529523202
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