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Blair Atherholt
Green Bartlett & Black Grapes- Original realistic still-life painting-modern art

2024

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"Green Bartlett & Black Grapes" by Blair Atherholt is a captivating original still life painting that celebrates the natural beauty of fruits in a simple yet elegant composition. Set against a backdrop of deep black, the painting features a Green Bartlett pear and a cluster of black grapes arranged on a table. The Green Bartlett pear stands out with its vibrant green skin, its smooth surface reflecting the soft light that illuminates the scene. Next to it, the cluster of black grapes adds a contrasting element with its rich, dark hues. The simplicity of the composition allows the viewer to focus on the exquisite details of the fruits, from the subtle variations in color to the delicate textures of their skins. Each element is rendered with meticulous attention to realism, capturing the essence of the fruits in all their natural beauty. The black background provides a dramatic contrast that enhances the visual impact of the painting, allowing the colors of the fruits to pop against the dark backdrop. This contrast also creates a sense of depth and dimension within the composition, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. Atherholt's mastery of color and form shines through in this realistic still life, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty of nature in its simplest form. This original painting is framed, signed by the artist, and ready to be displayed, offering art enthusiasts the opportunity to bring the elegance and sophistication of "Green Bartlett & Black Grapes" into their own spaces. It is available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art in Chelsea, as well as online, where viewers can experience the timeless beauty of Atherholt's still life composition from anywhere in the world. Artist Biology: Blair Atherholt's journey as an artist began long before he even considered it a career. From the earliest days of childhood, he found solace and joy in sketching, filling countless sketchbooks with drawings fueled by both imagination and keen observation. In 2011, Atherholt took a decisive step forward in his artistic pursuits by enrolling in the Schuler School of Fine Arts. Immersed in the study of techniques and disciplines of the Old Masters, he found inspiration in the life works of figures like Hans Schuler, Sr. and Jacques Maroger, whose dedication to excellence in visual art became the guiding light of the Schuler School's mission. Graduating from the rigorous four-year program in 2015, Atherholt emerged with a clear goal: to pursue a career as a fine artist. Now, at 31 years old, Atherholt's focus lies primarily on traditional still life painting. Combining traditional techniques with contemporary subject matter, he endeavours with each new painting to hone his mastery of the medium, one brushstroke at a time. Atherholt's talent and dedication have not gone unnoticed. His work has been featured in multiple national shows and international publications, including International Artist Magazine, where his demonstration article "Precision in Painting" graced the cover of issue #134. He has received numerous accolades and awards, including the Best Still Life Award in the 2021 NOAPS Best of America Exhibition and an Award of Excellence in the Oil Painters of America 2021 Salon. From the prestigious American Art Collector Editor’s Choice Award to the Realism Award of Excellence in the Oil Painters of America 28th National Juried Exhibition, Atherholt's achievements underscore his growing influence in the art world. His work can be found in numerous public and private collections, a testament to the enduring appeal and impact of his artistry. For those captivated by the captivating allure of realism in still life painting, Blair Atherholt's portfolio offers an immersive journey into a realm of imagination and wonder. Explore his captivating creations available for purchase online or experience the magic firsthand at Signet Contemporary Art Gallery. “In my artistic journey, I find myself drawn to the timeless allure of traditional still life painting. Each painting becomes a canvas for experimentation, a space where I can push the boundaries of my creativity while honouring the rich traditions of the past. With every brushstroke, I strive to improve my control of the medium, seeking precision and mastery in every detail. It is a journey of continuous growth and refinement, where each stroke is a deliberate step towards achieving my artistic vision. Through my work, I aim to evoke a sense of beauty and wonder, inviting viewers to pause and contemplate the subtleties of the world around them. In the delicate balance between tradition and innovation, I find endless inspiration and endless possibilities” - Blair Atherholt
  • Creator:
    Blair Atherholt
  • Creation Year:
    2024
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Width: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU468314171252
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