Neil Brooks

Neil Brooks Landscape Painting "Sea Shore"

2018

Evening at the Lake #1 acrylic on wood panel 33 x 33 cm 13 x 13 in Exhibited: "The Art of Opera" , Jerusalem Israel January 2023

Evening at the Lake #3 acrylic on wood panel 33 x 33 cm 13 x 13 in Exhibited: "The Art of Opera" , Jerusalem Israel January 2023

Evening at the Lake #2 acrylic on wood panel 33 x 33 cm 13 x 13 in Exhibited: "The Art of Opera" , Jerusalem Israel January 2023

San Rafael Reef #2, acrylic on panel, 11 x 37 1/2 inches, $2,200 “It is my feeling that the desert country of the American West is too large, too wild, too gorgeous to be encompassed by traditional landscape painting. Our inherited aesthetic defines beauty in landscape as green and arable land or grand, breathtaking places. I feel the need to expand that definition. I want to portray the desert as it is right now; to dispense with the limitations of what has come before, to quietly point out the beauty of places that are harsh and forbidding to habitation but express an aesthetic of the wild. I strive to go beyond the sentimentality that often defines our images of the West. The scale of many of my pieces (an extreme horizontal) is a compositional strategy to capture the vastness of these places.” – M. Knudsen Mark Knudsen...

Park Ave With Raven, acrylic on panel, 15 x 24 inches (Framed Size: 24.25 x 15.5 inches), $1500 Scene from Arches National Park, black raven in foreground. “It is my feeling that the desert country of the American West is too large, too wild, too gorgeous to be encompassed by traditional landscape painting. Our inherited aesthetic defines beauty in landscape as green and arable land or grand, breathtaking places. I feel the need to expand that definition. I want to portray the desert as it is right now; to dispense with the limitations of what has come before, to quietly point out the beauty of places that are harsh and forbidding to habitation but express an aesthetic of the wild. I strive to go beyond the sentimentality that often defines our images of the West. The scale of many of my pieces (an extreme horizontal) is a compositional strategy to capture the vastness of these places.” – M. Knudsen Mark Knudsen...

Uliviero Ulivieri - Born in Florence, Italy in 1934, this perennially youthful artist has a sweet and slightly shy aspect. He has absorbed from his c...