Katherine Kean

Saddle Road Cloudscape 2 contemporary landscape, 2023

2023

Ripple Effect oil on linen over panel 16 x 20 inches $2200.00.00 Sudden precipitation sends cascading ripples of water over the windshield distorting th...

The movement of water, the changing reflections, leaves floating across the surface, the angle of golden light... The artist Carole Garland conveys the childlike wonder and awe she feels as she gazes down at a stream in the woods. The rocks are solid and still as the light begins to fade and different shadows appear. Garland attempts to interpret in her work the calm and serenity evoked by nature. There is a spiritual aspect to her embrace of the natural world. Workshops with Plein Air oil painters Frank...

The artist Carole Garland, from Chicago, remembers her move to Los Angeles and her wonder at "Where are all the tall buildings? and Why so much blue sky?" She came to love the City o...

Depicts Carole Garland reveling in a hot summer day at the Venice Beach. Colorful beach umbrellas shield the timid from the burning sun while sunbathers bask in the searing heat. Yellow and blue ribbons floating on the wind celebrate Venice’s chaos and its whimsy. To focus the figure of a preteen who stands sentinel, Garland fades out the foreground sunbather on right and obfuscates the crouching man on left. The artist leads us to the groups of mysterious standing and sitting figures in the shadows and beyond. Garland’s collection of figurative work speaks to a contemporary sensibility in her approach to painting, while expressing a curiosity about the human form and an irrepressible concern for the human spirit. Carole Garland graduated from Knox College, Galesburg, Ill., studied at the Chicago Art Institute and the University of the Americas in Mexico City. She has worked privately with artists Keith Finch and Ron Pekar, taken numerous workshops and was mentored by David Gallup...

Original Oil Painting by Annette Davidek. Signed and dated on verso. Annette Davidek (b. 1957, Flint, MI) creates mysterious yet beautiful paintings that reference naturalistic form...

Thorgrimur Einarsson's "Geysir" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts an arctic geyser erupting into a bright blue sky. About the Artist: Thorgrimur is an Icelandic artist...

In this painting, Robert Richter depicts a tall and narrow tree, reaching high into the sky from the paved street below. Using monochromatic color and a tall vertical format, Richter...

In this contemporary landscape painting in oil on panel, expansive gray clouds float in an idyllic blue sky over a field with crimson red shrubbery and hilly mountains on the horizon...