Art Clark

Echoes on the Homestead, Original Painting

2025

Artist Comments
A small house stands alone on the vast Utah prairie, once home to a hardworking homesteading family. The laughter and gospel songs that once echoed inside have faded, replaced by the wind whistling through cracked walls. A small lake reflects the sky as dark billowing clouds gather, hinting at an approaching storm.

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: home, house, prairie, winter, snow, mountains, storm, clouds, secluded, cottage, creek, stream, pond, sun, season, countryside, country, architecture, landscape, realism, acrylic painting, blue

Echoes on the Homestead
Art Clark
Acrylic painting on stretched canvas
Finished white edges
Varnished and Ready to hang
One-of-a-kind
Signed on front
2025
18 in. h x 24 in. w x .5 in. d
2 lbs. 0 oz.