Anita Loomis Art

"The Couple" by Anita Loomis is a quiet but rich 22 x 15 inch watercolor of a couple depicted in minimalist abstract form inspired by simple, elegant native...

“Compadres” is a 50 x 40 inch oil painting on canvas by Anita Loomis. A work from her “Couples” series, this vibrantly colored abstract composition in cool blue, green, violet palette with pops of warm orange, captures a moment with two dear souls connecting. It speaks to unspoken bonds and deep friendships in lives shared. With a painting style that hints at Loomis’s stained-glass past as well as her appreciation of European expressionist painting and cartoon animation, her active painting surface is rich with symbols and distinctive marks. "Compadres" includes elements drawn in oil pastel. This painting is signed on the back and on the left gallery edge. Anita Loomis is a painter who works from her studio in Kittery, Maine. Communication is the underpinning focus of her oeuvre. For the “Tomorrowland” series, each painting offers semi-abstract settings with unusual plant and animal life thriving in spaces with simple architectural forms and structures. Through this series of paintings, the artist asks what possible new species will evolve as the Earth changes. Anita Loomis creates paintings that explore facets of human dialogue and relationships. Through painting, humor, and a deep curiosity about human imperfection, she investigates what it means to navigate communication with people who see the world through different cultural lenses. Loomis paints to shine a light on the common threads that connect our human experiences and spotlight the value of empathy. Loomis earned her BA in Studio Art from Framingham State University in Massachusetts, and her MA with a concentration in Arts Management from the University of Central Florida. She worked in the field of architectural stained glass for fifteen years and has focused on painting since 2004. She lives and works in Kittery, Maine. Her work has been exhibited at Miller White Gallery, South Dennis, MA; Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, MA, and various exhibitions in New England, Pennsylvania...

The paintings, "Expedition 1" and "Expedition 2" by artist Anita Loomis were conceived as expressionistic interpretations of the hopeful aspirations of people traveling to a new part...

Anita Loomis' "I Threw My Smile at a Beautiful Bird" is a playful abstract oil painting on canvas with the loose geometric shapes, active paint surface and touches of gilding that ar...

“Boardwalk” is a robust 30 x 40 x 1.5 inch oil painting on canvas by Anita Loomis that offers a playful and dreamlike abstract seaside view. With her own highly developed style of pa...

“Diva” is an exciting and brilliant painting based on playing card designs and featuring a character who will not be ignored. This 30 x 30 x 1.5 inch oil painting on canvas by Anita ...

Flow is an original oil painting on canvas by New England artist Anita Loomis. This 30 x 30 inch painting depicts two people enjoying an exploratory kayak trip down a winding waterwa...

"Bold 2" is a graphic abstract composition from Anita Loomis that examines the architectural aspects of natural forms in an intuitive manner. With a limited palette of rich mauve and...

"Bold 1" is a strong abstract composition from Anita Loomis that examines the architectural aspects of natural forms in an intuitive manner. Keeping to a limited palette of rich mauv...

“The Quiet Spot 3” is a 25 x 25 x 1.5 inch oil painting on linen canvas by Anita Loomis that offers a sultry and dreamlike abstract landscape at twilight. With a modern romantic sensibility, the rich aqua blue tones, the composition speaks to stolen moments of solitude in private places. The is an opportunity to collect one of Loomis’ less frequently offered tonal works. Shifting shadows can be seen thru the veils of color; a treatment that lends the scene a truly quiet feel. The silky reflective surface and black gallery painted edges provide a formal finish. This painting is signed on the back. Anita Loomis is a painter who works from her studio in Kittery, Maine. Communication and the natural world are key subjects of her paintings. Her occasional tonal landscapes offer views of imagined natural spaces for escape and contemplation. Anita Loomis creates paintings that explore facets of human dialogue and relationships. Through painting, humor, and a deep curiosity about human imperfection, she investigates what it means to navigate communication with people who see the world through different cultural lenses. Loomis paints to shine a light on the common threads that connect our human experiences and spotlight the value of empathy. Loomis earned her BA in Studio Art from Framingham State University in Massachusetts, and her MA with a concentration in Arts Management from the University of Central Florida. She worked in the field of architectural stained glass for fifteen years and has focused on painting since 2004. She lives and works in Kittery, Maine. Her work has been exhibited at Miller White Gallery, South Dennis, MA; Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, MA, and various exhibitions in New England, Pennsylvania...

From the easel of New England painter, Anita Loomis, “The Marker” is a 20 x 20 x 1.5 inch oil painting on canvas that captures a scene from a park that was once the site of an old pa...

Anita Loomis's abstract landscape "Royal River" is the artist's impression of a late fall scene from the shore of the Royal River in Yarmouth, Maine. Painted in an expressive, gestur...

From the easel of New England painter, Anita Loomis, “Olde Steps” is a 20 x 20 x 1.5 inch oil painting on canvas that captures the impression of old stair remnants overgrown by flowe...

With imagery rooted in impressions from visits to Massachusetts' Purgatory Chasm Park, this abstract landscape "Purgatory Chasm Floor", expresses artist Anita Loomis's experiences wh...

From the easel of New England painter, Anita Loomis, “Violace” is a 20 x 30 x 1.5 inch oil painting on canvas that celebrates the growth and evolution of flowers in rich and vivid ta...