Jim Rodgers

Blue Jazz, original impressionist figurative interior landscape

She grew up summering at the beach, hanging around with the seagulls as her parents watched her from underneath their striped beach umbrella, not far back in the sand from the lifeguard's chair. A budding student of the ocean, she does not hesitate to challenge the seagulls as they dive into the surf for their next meal . . . the baitfish! Her feet are solidly planted in the ocean floor as the undertow grabs her and the baitfish with each wave, in this original, figurative, marine landscape. The turquoise and kelly green waters are radiant as the white tide plays off of the seagulls. Adding to that is the tension and excitement created by the bright, midday light, touches of impressionist's impasto paint application and abstractions of sections of the tide. Noted artist Joseph Sundwall...

To summer in Cap Ferrat, in the south of France, just across the border from Monte Carlo, is comparable to living in a Faberge egg, with all of the intricate detailing and elegance one might dream of! Jutting out into the turquoise Mediterranean Sea, the peace and privacy of the best and the brightest is discreetly protected whether of the royal family or the international jet set and intelligentsia! Master artist Jim Rodgers has been painting for more than 35 years, having studied at both the highly respected Art Students League of NYC as well as the Ridgewood Art Institute of New Jersey. His work has been acknowledged by numerous publications including American Art Collector. His work is represented in the collections of Pfizer Corporation, The Rockefeller Trust and many other noteworthy corporate and private collections. This French impressionist marine landscape is framed in an antique gold wood...

While some of the sailors are slower to prepare their boats to sail despite the the calm waters, the call of the sea remains constant. Whether it's the boat gently bobbing up and down or the seafoam green, aqua, peach and pink sky or the lavender horizon or the birds eye blue...

Whether dreaming of sailing off into the setting sun or just enveloping yourself in the magical turquoise colored waters of the ocean and aquamarine sky as you walk through the beach crowd with the sandy beach tickling your toes, a sense of serenity envelops you. The sounds of the lapping surf in this original impressionist figurative marine landscape will rest your weary soul as you chat with old friends and new friends nearby. This seascape in oil paint will afford you a return to those lazy hazy crazy days of summer at will! Born and raised in Italy, now living and painting in New York, artist Bart DeCeglie studied his craft at both Pratt Institute and the Phoenix School of Art and Design before returning to Pratt Institute as an adjunct professor. A very popular artist...

Set amongst the acres and acres of rolling blue cypress and kelly green colored hills and fields is the morning pasture where the dairy cows graze, feed and produce milk for the folk...

The inviting warmth, history and beauty of the Chianti region of Italy is recreated by master impressionist Jim Rodgers. After numerous visits to the Italian vineyards of Tuscany, ...

Le Marche de Bachy French artist, 20th Century Signed by the artist on the lower right hand corner, and titled verso Oil painting on canvas, framed Framed size: 24 x 28 inches Jolly...

Early 20th Century Oil Painting "Fishing" by E. Smette c.1917 Antique oil painting of a group of young friends fishing on the backyard dock. Original oil on canvas. Signed in the l...

Artist/ School: Claudine Riboulet (French 1924-2013), signed and dated lower left Title: Uzes (Gard, France), titled verso (I was there about four w...

'Agay, le château et le Sémaphore'. Oil on canvas. +/- 1922 Signed lower right Measurements : 60 x 73 cm. This painting will be recorded in the second volume of the Catalogue Raisonn...

Signed and dated oil on canvas by French impressionist painter Charles Theophile Angrand. This wonderful and good-sized piece depicts an artist painting "en plain air" in a beautiful...

In the Park by Louis Abel-Truchet (French 1857-1918) *see below signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 16 x 13 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: overall good a...