Maggie LaPorte Banks

On Pioneer beach & St.Nicholas Church, Paphos, diptych, original painting

2025

After a walk along Pioneer beach you’re rewarded by this beautiful church with its stunning interior. We were lucky to witness 2 weddings here. On this rare day of drizzle the shadow...

Sitting in the hotel gardens looking out to sea and Pioneer beach, I made several coloured sketches. I loved the abstract shapes of the parasols against the blues of the sea and sky,...

Two colourful and lively aerial seascape paintings featuring turquoise waters and beach umbrellas. These paintings were inspired by the north coast of Cornwall and painted in Cornwall. Lenny Cornforth is a contemporary British artist working between Cornwall and Devon. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Original painting Oil on canvas Sold Framed Framed size: H: 25.5 cm x W: 25.5 cm x D: 5.5 cm (10.04 x 10.04 x 2.17 in) Image size: Height: 20.5cm (8.07 in) Width: 20.5cm (8.07 in) Complete size of unframed painting Height: 20.5cm (8.07 in) Width: 20.5cm (8.07 in) Depth: 1.5cm (0.59 in) Framed Size: Height: 25.5cm (10.04 in) Width: 25.5cm (10.04 in) Depth: 5.5cm (2.17 in) Please note that insitu images are purely an indication of how a piece may look. ARTIST BIOGRAPHY: Lenny Cornforth original art paintings...

This abstract piece is based on work made in Paphos , it reflects the colours of the plants and gardens along the ocean's edge , the blue of the sea and sky and the roof top of the G...

Painted from life, from a beach, looking across a little harbor full of brightly colored boats towards a little whitewashed town. Along the shoreline are the remnants of a child’s sandcastle. Signed "Personett" lower left corner. Framed in a traditional black frame w gold trim. Framed dimensions: 13 x 12 inches Rachel Personett was born in Hawaii, but raised in Colorado. Being the daughter of a pilot she has always traveled extensively. She has studied part time at the Savannah College of Art and Design, The Angel Academy of Art, and finally settled on the Florence Academy of Art, graduating in 2015. In January 2016 she apprenticed the painter Odd Nerdrum in Norway for eight months. Rachel Personett works strictly from life, and enjoys the challenged of painting the ephemeral. Working from life provides the opportunity to travel around the world painting the ever changing people and landscapes. Artist Statement My mother had studied advertising in college, so she knew a lot about arts and good craftsmanship. She did talks at my elementary school each week and on a different artist. I remember being very moved by the images of Van Gogh and Andrew Wyeth. At the Florence Academy I really liked Sargent, Sorolla, Willard Metcalf, Henri Fantin-Latour and Velazquez. At Odd Nerdrums I gained new respect for Rembrandt and was introduced to other Scandinavian painters...

This abstract diptych by Teodora Guererra features a light coastal palette of blue, white, and sandy beige. The artist layers loose strokes of paint using a palette knife over the ca...

"Santorini, Landscape With A Temple " is an impressionist painting by Maestro Krassimira Mihaylova. About the artwork: TECHNIQUE: oil painting STYLE: Impressionist, Contemporary ...

Ivana Milosevic creates vibrant, pulsing cityscapes that emphasize color and texture. She uses palette knives and bushes to carve building structures into layers of paint. Small shad...