Cheryl Johnson

OH MY, Painting, Acrylic on Paper

2017

Morning Light 231018 is a large scale minimalist earth tones abstract painting created with palette knives and non traditional tools. These bright paintings are part of my golden fie...

The painting impresses with its size and strong colors. The deep, dark blue is reminiscent of the depths of the sea, where colorful seaweed moves in the sea currents like a riot of c...

“Shining throughâ€

This energetic painting is bursting from energy. Even that it is a small size artwork it is an eye-catcher and transmits good vibes to the viewer. The painting consists of multipl...

Textured Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Board Textured and detailed abstract composition by Loretta Burton Youngman (American, b. 1943). Red and charcoal blue patc...

Right Turn on the Railroad Track - Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media on Paper Abstract in bold blue and red on a soft black background , by California-based artist Ricardo de Silva (Brazilian, 20th Century). Signed and dated at the bottom left corner, "R. de Silva 86." Image shown above is enhanced in Photoshop to make signature more visible. Paper size: 30"H x 22"W From a collection of Ricardo de Silva's work and memorabilia. DeSilva was a gallery owner, first in Santa Barbara in the 1960's and 70's, then in San Jose in the 1980's. He was dedicated to promoting the work of talented upcoming artists, including Kogyo and Hasui Kiyochika, Robert Frame, Jim Stuckenberg, Alice Robertson Carr, Deborah Eve...

"Cha Dooky Doo" Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Canvas Bright and dynamic abstract composition by Nancy B. Westfall (American, b. 1970). Made up of circular repeating shapes, this piece is layered and full of patterns. The background is a layer of very pale yellow over a base coat of grey-blue. There are circular shaped in light blue, brown, pink, and grey. Other shapes are made out of various shades of grey, yellow, purple, and pink. This piece is titled after the song by Art Neville. Titled and dated in the center right of the composition "Nancy B.". Signed in the lower right corner. Titled and dedicated on verso. Image, 24"H x 24"W x .5"D Nancy B Westfall (American, b. 1970) began studying at the age of 14 with renowned Hungarian artist Magda Mader, who focused on perspective, discipline, and respect of materials. Westfall continued her art studies through college, earning a Bachelor’s of Fine Art from the University of Georgia in 1993. Her studies took her abroad to Cortona Italy and introduced her to color theory, which has since greatly infuenced her use and application of color. Following her undergraduate years, Westfall apprenticed with several professional artists, until returning to graduate school to pursue a Masters of Art from East Carolina University in 1996. During her graduate program, Nancy B studied with Paul Hartley. Westfall shows in galleries across the country, including Gregg Irby...

Textured Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Board Textured and detailed abstract composition by Loretta Burton Youngman (American, b. 1943). Red and charcoal blue patc...