Thelma Appel

Croton Falls

1987

Thelma Appel Sea Garden IV, 2014 Acrylic on Canvas painting Unique Hand signed, titled and dated back of canvas Framed This work is accompanied by a limited...

Thelma Appel The Fool, from the Journey of the Tarot Series, 2009 Acrylic on Canvas Hand-signed by artist, Signed, titled and dated on the back Frame Included This unique, signed pai...

Richard Haas 42nd Street at Night from the Multiplex Cinema Roof, 2008 Acrylic on canvas laid to board Hand signed and dated 2008 on the front Frame included: elegantly framed in art...

Thelma Appel Times Square V, 2015 Oil on canvas Signed, dated and titled by the artist on the back Frame Included: held in the original artist's frame Measurements: Frame: 60.5 x 48.5 x 2.5 inches Artwork: 60 x 48 inches Part of Thelma Appel's Times Square series of paintings which were exhibited at the Chashama Foundation in New York City in 2021, and in the invitational exhibition "New York and No Place Else: Art that Celebrates New York" at 320 West 23rd Street in Chelsea, Manhattan. A co-founder of the Bennington College Summer Painting Workshop, Thelma Appel is a representational and abstract painter who has been working and teaching for more than six decades. In 2019, she was subject of a 50-year career survey (October, 2019 -February 2020) at the Brattleboro Museum in Vermont, entitled Thelma Appel: Abstract/Observed curated by Mara Williams. She has also exhibited at the Mattatuck Museum in Connecticut, which acquired one of her fabric collages for their permanent collection. Thelma Appel was raised in Darjeeling, India and educated in London, England, at St. Martin's School of Art (now Central St. Martins) and Hornsey College of Art before emigrating to the United States in the 1960s. Her work has been exhibited in numerous venues, including the Bennington Museum, the Berkshire Museum in North Adams, Mass., the Children's Museum of the Arts in New York City, the Mattatuck Museum, the Brattleboro Museum, the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Robert Hull Fleming Museum at the University of Vermont and the University of Pennsylvania Fine Arts Gallery. In 1974 she was awarded a YADDO Fellowship, and in 1975, Thelma Appel, along with the painter Carol Haerer, co-founded the Bennington College Summer Painting Workshop, where many distinguished painters of the day, both abstract and representational, conducted master classes. Among them were Neil Welliver, John Button, Alice Neel, Larry Poons, Friedel Dzubas, Stanley Boxer, Elizabeth Murray and Doug Ohlson – a program that continued until 1980. She has also taught drawing at Parsons School of Design, painting at Southern Vermont College and at the University of Connecticut. Appel’s work has been presented at Art on Paper, Texas Contemporary, Market Art & Design in Bridgehampton and Art New York art fair, which selected Appel’s Times Square series of paintings for their invitational public Project Space sponsored by Absolut Vodka, and has been exhibited in both one-person and group shows at Alpha 137...

Thelma Appel Strang Lake, 2010 Oil on Canvas painting Hand signed, dated and titled on the back Held in original artist frame 30.5 inches (vertical) x 40.5 inches (horizontal) x 1.5 ...

Thelma Appel Sea Garden V, 2014 Acrylic on canvas painting Signed, titled and dated verso of the canvas This is a unique work of art This work was featured ...

Embark on a journey of poignant nostalgia with "Something I Left Behind," an evocative acrylic painting by the esteemed artist David Wilson. This original cityscape, crafted in the e...

Embark on a visual journey through the bustling cityscape with "Walking on By," a mesmerizing acrylic painting by the accomplished artist David Wilson. This original work, immersed i...

The realist acrylic on board miniature painting, "Decatur County Monochrome," 2018, is an intimate travelogue panel by midwestern artist, Steven Paddack. Anyone who has been on a roa...

The realist acrylic on board miniature painting, "Morning in Pierron," 2017, is an intimate travelogue panel by midwestern artist, Steven Paddack. Anyone who has been on a road trip ...

The realist acrylic on board miniature painting, "Boone County Pastoral," 2017, is an intimate travelogue panel by midwestern artist, Steven Paddack. Anyone who has been on a road tr...

The realist acrylic on board miniature painting, "Beyond the Overpass," 2017, is an intimate travelogue panel by midwestern artist, Steven Paddack. Anyone who has been on a road trip...