Daniel Clarke

Pebble Beach 18th Hole, Painting, Watercolor on Watercolor Paper

2020

Half Moon Bay I believe in the shadows of birds, wings Full of dark angel, feathered arms Gliding for beach. This is a movie, The wings are frames ...

Sand, Surf, Rocks, Laguna Laguna Beach longing Laguna Beach, I’m longing for highways that fade to sandy sidewalks and sunlight pouring down like golden rain in metallic hues of bronze and copper on skin softened by sea breeze and saltwater waves edged with lace-fine foam and artists who capture it all hanging above time-worn leather or galleries with auras of glass prisms and silver chrome vignettes of gas stations and traffic and crowded ocean side scenes suspended in time As the sun sets I walk by the beach I notice all the vacant bonfires Then I turn and face the ocean Watching...

Jill Opelka Cypress Oil on Canvas Year: 2023 Size: 36x48 Framed: 37x49x2.5in Signed by hand COA provided Ref.: 924802-2051 Tags: Landscape, Pebble Beach, California, Golf Course, Monterey Peninsula, Iconic, Bunker, Green, Fairway *Framed in a black wooden frame ----------------- About the Painting: In the realm of golf, Cypress Point stands as an unparalleled gem. Crafted in 1928 by the esteemed designer Alister Mackenzie, this masterpiece remains a timeless testament to his genius. Continuously hailed among the top 3 golf courses worldwide by leading publications, its allure is undeniable. What sets Mackenzie's work apart is his adeptness in harmonizing with nature, allowing Cypress Point to unfold organically, preserving its unmatched natural beauty and integrity. About the Artist: 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...

Golf Course by the Bay - Contemporary Plein Aire Landscape in Oil on Canvas Serene plein aire landscape by Kat Davidson (American, b. 1952). The viewer stands in the shade of wispy ...