Lenny Cornforth

Surfing Layers

2021

Salt Rush [2021] original Oil on wood Image size: H:25.5 cm x W:25.5 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:25.5 cm x W:25.5 cm x D:25.5cm Frame Size: H:35.5 cm x W:35.5 cm x D:2.6...

Surfing Through Rainclouds [2021] original Oil on wood Image size: H:40.7 cm x W:30.5 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:40.7 cm x W:30.5 cm x D:0.5cm Frame Size: H:50.7 cm x W:40.5 cm x D:2.6cm Sold Framed Please note that insitu images are purely an indication of how a piece may look Inspired by the northern coast of Cornwall and in particular Polzeath, Surfing through Rainclouds reflects the beautiful colours of an rainy cornish seascape. The use of oil paint allows the layers to convey a sense of movement and depth whilst the aerial perspective creates an usual abstract composition. Endlessly enthralled by the Atlantic ocean, Lenny Cornforth...

Still day by the loch by Natalie Bird is an impressionist style painting of a Scottish landscape. Hills and mountains appear in the background of the loch in different tones of blue....

Meadow herb, Scottish borders by Natalie Bird, oil on board painting in an impressionist style. The landscape composes of mounatins in tones of blue in the background with pink flowe...

Wisley Spring By Lynda Minter [2021] Original Oil paint on canvas Image size: H:40 cm x W:40 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:40 cm x W:40 cm x D:2cm Sold Unframed Please note that insitu images are purely an indication of how a piece may look On one of my visits to Wisley I was captivated by the strong yellows and shadows. Artist Bio: Lynda Minter is a London-based artist who has an interest in capturing impressions of how the landscape and cityscapes appear in a fleeting moment, bringing to life the complexity of how light and colour transforms shapes and mood which she finds exciting. Lynda’s colourful palette combining thick brushstrokes with rich colour to capture the vivacity of Britain’s varied landscape: recording over her long career the ever-changing skyline of London parks and the river Thames. St Martin’s School of Art BA hons in Fine Arts 1984 where she studied sculpture and a few years later made the transition into oils at the Slade Summer School. In 2013 Lynda was artist in residence at the River and Rowing Museum, Artist in Focus at The Dover Street Arts Club 2006 and has contributed to many solo and mixed exhibitions including the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition , The Discerning Eye, The Mall Galleries, The Chelsea Arts Society, The Painter’s Fine Art Society, Christie’s Wine Art...

Falling Petals by Deborah Windsor [2021] original Oil Paint on Canvas Image size: H:70 cm x W:70 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:70 cm x W:70 cm x D:2cm Sold Unframed Please note that insitu images are purely an indication of how a piece may look This large scale original artwork in oil paint would look great on a feature wall, it’s bold brushwork and fluid movement would bring walmth and interest to any room. ‘Falling Petals‘ shows a large bunch...

Jill Opelka Lily Pond Oil on Canvas Year: 2023 Size: 11.5 x 15.75 inches Framed: 18 x 22 x 1.5 inches Signed COA provided Tags: Lily, Pond, Flowers, Waterscape, Pastell, Warm *Framed in a black wooden frame - ready to hang ----------------- Upon entering Jill Opelka's home, her creative essence is unmistakable. Adorned with New Yorker Magazine covers, her dining room exudes a vibrant charm, complemented by quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively personality, evident in her central studio nestled within the bright breakfast nook. Embraced by natural light and captivating outdoor vistas, it's where her artistry thrives, even evident in intricate details like a practical denim quilt on her sofa, crafted from old jeans – a testament to her work and creativity. Descending to her lower-level gallery, her larger original pieces, each with personal anecdotes, take center stage. From a nostalgic converse painting symbolizing childhood choices to a rescued roadside goat immortalized on canvas, her stories are as captivating as her art. Jill Opelka's creations, drawing inspiration from her life's moments, offer a personal touch that adds warmth to any home. From customized shoe and teacup paintings perfect for gifts to commissioned portraits...

Jill Opelka Lily Pads Oil on Canvas Year: 2023 Size: 11 x 14 inches Framed: 12 x 15 x 1.5 inches Signed COA provided Tags: Lily, Pads, Flowers, Waterscape, Green, Saturated *Framed in a black wooden frame - ready to hang ----------------- Upon entering Jill Opelka's home, her creative essence is unmistakable. Adorned with New Yorker Magazine covers, her dining room exudes a vibrant charm, complemented by quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively personality, evident in her central studio nestled within the bright breakfast nook. Embraced by natural light and captivating outdoor vistas, it's where her artistry thrives, even evident in intricate details like a practical denim quilt on her sofa, crafted from old jeans – a testament to her work and creativity. Descending to her lower-level gallery, her larger original pieces, each with personal anecdotes, take center stage. From a nostalgic converse painting symbolizing childhood choices to a rescued roadside goat immortalized on canvas, her stories are as captivating as her art. Jill Opelka's creations, drawing inspiration from her life's moments, offer a personal touch that adds warmth to any home. From customized shoe and teacup paintings perfect for gifts to commissioned portraits...

Gorgeous still life of burgundy calla lilies by listed artist Helen Enoch Gleiforst (American, 1903-1997). Signed "Gleiforst" lower left. Unframed. Size: 20"H x 16"W. Gleiforst was born in Crete, Nebraska and soon moved to Oregon where she studied at the University of Oregon. She then settled in Beverly Hills where she began to paint. Her teachers included Nicolai Fechin...

The Staircase - 1987 Original Oil on Masonite Original 1987 oil painting depicting a staircase behind a brick archway by Miriam Ragan (American, 1930-2014). The viewer looks onward toward the staircase, plants can be seen on the ceiling and in pots nearby. A window shade appears open to the right of the staircase. Warm hues of browns and greens make up this vintage piece. Signed "'87 Miriam Ragan" lower left. Presented in a wood frame. Frame: 11"H x 9"W Image: 6.5"H x 4.5"W Miriam (Brinkman) Ragan (American, 1930-2014) was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. From a young age she took interest in painting, watching her father draw in his spare time. Miriam Ragan worked as a copywriter for a newspaper until she had the opportunity to study with famous artists John Campbell, Edgar Whitney...

Flowers in vase. Caltha. 1947, oil on plywood, 73x54 cm

Early Spring Day, It has taken me a very long time to get the balance between inside and outside right with this painting. Three years in fact! I wanted there to be a conversation b...