Melanie Parke

The Philosophy of Tea, Teacups, Yellow, Pink Gladiolus Flowers, Green Forest

2020

A bright and inviting interior scene with a still life arrangement of pink, white and orange flowers with green leaves on a table with peaches in a white and blue painted fruit bowl....

A light and airy, inviting outdoor scene with a still life arrangement of peach flowers in a pink and white patterned vase next to a painted fruit bowl and blue patterned tea cup, al...

The verdant shades of green leaves are lush against the dramatic, brilliant crimson red background in this painting of tropical yucca plants in planters. Signed on recto, signed, dat...

This colorful painting of plants and flowers in a backyard is from Francis Sills' 2017 series of Flora Paintings. The verdant shades of green are punctuated by the warmer tones of th...

Crimson red flowers with dark green leaves in a golden planter with a face on the side sit on a patterned yellow tablecloth in front of a window. Through the window, a winter landsca...

A harbor landscape with a neon orange boat in seagreen water in the upper left corner is set alongside a still life arrangement of fisherman's objects, including a blue bait glove, lemon yellow buoys, a can of pig hide, rope and a white bird against a dark red, yellow ochre, black and gray background. Signed on recto, signed, dated and titled on verso. Matt Barter...

"My life as a painter began in the late 1950s when abstraction was “The only game in town”. I followed and progressed through gesture, organic and finally, geometric non-objective painting. The radical move for me was to discover that the real world of landscape lurked behind all that past work. My childhood in the mountains of Pennsylvania pervaded my “way of seeing” and I wanted to investigate and celebrate the infinite variety of tone, color and composition that I found around me. Sky, the structure of trees, mist and water appeared to fill a hunger to look again and again. There was mystery and danger lurking behind the beauty, and my aim was to try to avoid the cliché and explore the infinite structure of the visual landscape. Now I use my camera as a sketchbook and search for images that seem to offer odd structure and “mystery”. I shoot multiple points of view, cull, crop, and mostly discard. The surviving photographs become the catalyst for the paintings and the process is always a mediation between memory and the small image pinned to my easel...

"Mid Day" Oil Painting 28" x 28" inch by Egor Plotnikov Egor Plotnikov was born in Kirov (Russia) in 1980. 2000 – graduated from the Rylov Art School of Vyatka. 2006 – graduated fro...

"Summer on the River" Oil Painting 28" x 28" inch by Egor Plotnikov Egor Plotnikov was born in Kirov (Russia) in 1980. 2000 – graduated from the Rylov Art School of Vyatka. 2006 – g...

"Paradise" by Steven Rehfeld is a magnificent 72" x 72" mixed media contemporary abstract that captures the essence of an idyllic haven where the vibrancy of life and nature converge...

Night driving road scene by Edie Nadelhaft - oil on canvas, 12 x 12 inches Edie Nadelhaft's paintings focus on the visual nuances and psychological ambi...

"Night Tripper" Triptych - Set of 3 night driving road landscape paintings by Edie Nadelhaft - Oil on canvas. Painting size: 12" x 12" inches. Instal...