Gold Leaf Paintings

The collaboration between Keng Wai Lee and Marco Araldi is based on the contrast between the techniques used. Marco uses ink pen and gold, creating geometrical patterns and graphic ...

"Velvet Elvis" 23 Karat Gold Leaf on Velvet 14 x 48 inches Charlotte Gibbs’ "flag," "star," and text paintings often reference the artist's interest in ...

22k gold, oil, and acrylic on canvas Completely at home in the Napa Valley, Kate Salenfriend’s interpretation of the natural world is complementary to the beauty surrounding her. Gr...

"Couture Sur Champ Blanc" by Rika (Riko) Debenjak (Yugoslavian, 1908-1987). Titled “Couture Sur Champ Blanc” lower left and signed “Riko Debenjak” lower right. Artist’s information on verso. Presented in a metal frame. Image size, 17.5”H x 11”W. Exhibited at the Venice 33 Biannual International Art Exhibition 1964. Galerija Rika Debenjaka: The gallery is situated in one of three defence towers. It was named after the graphic designer Riko Debenjak, who donated many works of him to the gallery. This day the gallery is the place where a number of exhibitions of well-known painters, sculptors, illustrators and many other artists are held. The painter and illustrator Riko Debenjak was born in Kanal in 1908, and died in Ljubljana in 1987. Riko Debenjak was one of the leading representatives of the Ljubljana graphic school . From the first known Kraševka he has developed designs to abstract bark, magical dimension. He participated in all major exhibitions of graphic arts at home and in neighboring countries, later also abroad; in Paris , The Hague , Berlin , Zurich , Portogruaro , Athens , Thessaloniki , Istanbul , Ankara , Alexandria , Cairo , London , Brighton , Johannesburg , Tokyo , Osaka , Rio de Janeiro , Buenos Aires , Sao Paulo , New Delhi , New York , etc. Debenjak remained one of the pillars of the Ljubljana graphic school, extremely diligent worker, expert techniques and specifics of printing options explorer terms of graphics. Riko Debenjak was born the seventh of nine children Masonry master Joseph Debenjak and Joseph, born Košir. Rod is apparent from the village Debenje the Idrijci . Homestead at home - In ponds - stood along the right bank of Soca . After birth, they baptized for Andrew, and later for Richard, but called Rico. During the First World War was as a child had to exile in St George in Celje (today Sentjur), which continued attending primary school. In the years 1919 - 1923 he attended secondary school, next year in Tolmin . At the beginning of fascism, he moved to his brother Tone in Yugoslavia, where he got a job with the railroad. He was educated in Belgrade , where in 1937 finished art school and then an even higher rate of academic painting . At the end of the study was the only one of all pupils exhibited their works together with the teachers at the Jubilee exhibition in autumn of the same year in Belgrade also he produced his first solo exhibition, which was visited by the then Slovenian representatives in the Belgrade government. He sold almost all of the pictures dr. Korosec helped him, he's got Yugoslav citizenship. Traveled in Paris , where he studied the works of great masters, he attended the course at the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere, contacted by Veno Pilon...

Healing Process 28" x 48" Gold leaf, string, and paint on canvas One of a kind 2016 _________________________________________________ "I want to do everything with a passion. I...