Jennifer L. Baker

Nocturne - Soft abstract landscape river blue painting

2023

A soft abstract landscape painting, with hints of a river landscape. A warm palette, dedicated to the ascension of the sky towards the earth (sunset and dawn) and the flow of water t...

"The universe that is me" is a sweeping blue dramatic abstract seascape, an interpretation of the bottomless sea that is me. We are all a universe, endless, mysterious, evolving fore...

"Rain on water" is an ethereal and dreamy atmospheric abstract landscape depicting water and the sea. It has a beautiful textured surface and layers and layers of soft color, with mo...

The frozen lake holding its breath as winter comes to an end, exhaling for the first time in as long as it can remember. I am the frozen lake, taking first breaths after the longest...

the gentle blurring of colours creates a visual representation of nature's ever-changing rhythms. The paintings offer a contemplative space where viewers can pause and reflect, conne...

“The Quiet Spot 3” is a 25 x 25 x 1.5 inch oil painting on linen canvas by Anita Loomis that offers a sultry and dreamlike abstract landscape at twilight. With a modern romantic sensibility, the rich aqua blue tones, the composition speaks to stolen moments of solitude in private places. The is an opportunity to collect one of Loomis’ less frequently offered tonal works. Shifting shadows can be seen thru the veils of color; a treatment that lends the scene a truly quiet feel. The silky reflective surface and black gallery painted edges provide a formal finish. This painting is signed on the back. Anita Loomis is a painter who works from her studio in Kittery, Maine. Communication and the natural world are key subjects of her paintings. Her occasional tonal landscapes offer views of imagined natural spaces for escape and contemplation. Anita Loomis creates paintings that explore facets of human dialogue and relationships. Through painting, humor, and a deep curiosity about human imperfection, she investigates what it means to navigate communication with people who see the world through different cultural lenses. Loomis paints to shine a light on the common threads that connect our human experiences and spotlight the value of empathy. Loomis earned her BA in Studio Art from Framingham State University in Massachusetts, and her MA with a concentration in Arts Management from the University of Central Florida. She worked in the field of architectural stained glass for fifteen years and has focused on painting since 2004. She lives and works in Kittery, Maine. Her work has been exhibited at Miller White Gallery, South Dennis, MA; Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, MA, and various exhibitions in New England, Pennsylvania...

The way it started in January 2021 was I had been going for walks at a nearby creek and took photos and videos to hear the sounds at home. Then I got the idea of making abstract pain...

This original abstract painting on canvas is called Silence. Calming layers of inks overlap and are punctuated with white and grey billowing lines. This abstract painting, is calming...