Art Clark

Color and Silence, Original Painting

2025

Artist Comments
A solitary, weathered farmhouse stands silhouetted against a vast prairie under a vibrant sunset. A peaceful stream reflects the fiery hues, creating a mirror image of the dramatic sky. The scene evokes a sense of quiet abandonment and the beauty of nature reclaiming its space.

About the Artist
Artist Art Clark paints quiet rural scenes that reimagine the past with a sense of nostalgia and mystery. “When I see a scene that intrigues me, my imagination transforms it into what I wish it could be—a forgotten relic in the woods, a mountaintop, or a lone structure lost in the prairie,” says Art. He began painting in 2017 after years as a landscape photographer, initially inspired by an episode of Paint This With Jerry Yarnell on PBS. Largely self-taught, he honed his craft through close observation of admired artists, eventually developing a style that balances storytelling with expressive brushwork. His studio is a simple yet creative space—just an easel, a supply cart, and perfect lighting. It doubles as his music room, where his electric guitar makes sure the neighbors know he’s home. Outside of painting, Art is a certified health coach, a woodworker, and a photographer with a deep love for Mexican food.

Words that describe this painting: sunset, farmhouse, reflection, twilight, tranquil, field, bridge, farm, country, countryside, sun, stream, cloud, sky, cottage, water, architecture, landscape, modern , acrylic painting, orange

Color and Silence
Art Clark
Acrylic painting on stretched canvas
Painting wraps around edges
Varnished and Ready to hang
One-of-a-kind
Signed on front
2025
14 in. h x 11 in. w x .5 in. d
1 lbs. 0 oz.