Barbara Farren, CSPWC

Heavy Heads, Painting, Oil on Canvas

2013

Oil on canvas. A family enjoying a Vermont Dairy Festival together in the bright fall sunshine. This is a big family event with lots of cows, tractors and 4-H Club kids and their an...

A bouquet of sunflowers always reminds me of Van Gogh. This was done with oil paints on a RayMar panel and is framed in a lovely gold frame. :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This pie...

'Soft Light' from Stephanie Peek, who makes her home in California, is beautifully rendered with a sense of depth, intellect, timelessness, and mystery. An elegant painting referencing dried eucalyptus leaves that the artist piled up in her studio and studied under a variety of natural and man-made lights and times of day/evening. oil on panel with natural alabaster ground into the pigments. Peek has floated tulips, roses and other flowers and leaves from 17th century still life paintings through the dark smoky atmosphere of her paintings of night...

Over the past forty years, Malou Flato’s paintings have focused on the Texas landscape—its native flowers, blooming cactus, diverse citizenry, and especially its precious water and abundant sky. “Texas is my inspiration,” she says. “I have made my life here, and I would like to think that my art reflects the place I know best.” Malou Flato’s works can be seen in many public places in Texas and beyond. They enliven a border crossing...