Category: Oils

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Oils I wish that I had discovered oil painting much sooner than I did.  Painting was a mid-life crisis for me, but once I got started,  I made up for lost time.  I began studying at the California Art Institute in Westlake Village, CA.  I studied portraiture and figure drawing and painting, working from life. …

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Oils Bunny Carnahan is a plein air painter based in Northern Nevada. Working mainly in oil, she captures the color, texture, and emotion of the landscapes around Truckee, Lake Tahoe, and the Comstock region. Her style, abstract realism, reflects both what she sees and what she feels in the moment—balancing accuracy with expressive brushwork and…

Oils Beauty is everywhere, from the rainbow of colors in our skin, to the personality evoked by the slant of a brow, to the inner glow of a rose petal. I feel compelled to capture this beauty and I use traditional oil painting to convey modern subjects in this vein. I also do pastels that…

Oils Elsa’s art story began at five years old. One day, she was bugging her older brother. He toldher to get her coloring book and crayons, then handed her some paper. She then drew her firstdrawing…it was of Daisy Duck. From elementary to high school, she showcased her talent inschool banners and school posters. The…

Oils I have great memories from my youth taking back country drives through Southern California with my architect father, looking for the perfect old barn, Victorian house or Spanish Mission to stop for a quick watercolor sketch. This was the beginning of my long journey of practicing to improve. Later in life I relocated to…

Oils I paint in oil, indoors and out,still life, landscape and sometimes still life which really is not still!Oil paint allows luscious manipulation of paint, especially when wet. Most of these paintings are in oil paints on whatever surface is available. Art began with a paint-by-number kit in 1969. I used enough paint to cover…

Oils I have been painting with oils on canvas for the past several years, specializing mostly in themes of the American West, particularly contemporary cowgirls and sometimes cowboys.  My style is mainly modern, or new west as I have heard it described.  I do not attempt to paint the West and my characters with any…

Oils I was born with a tactile understanding of art. Portraits on kitchen doors as a toddler morphed into teenage murals of album covers on bedroom walls. My father and grandmother were artists. Their work hangs in my home and I often wonder if this is a family trait. Everything is a palette. Rosebuds on…

Oils After retiring in 2009, I devoted myself to painting, starting with watercolors, but eventually I found a mentor who introduced me to oils and pastels. I have been fortunate to have known & studied with many artists, learning a variety of techniques & styles which expanded my art into acrylics and mixed media. I…

Oils Gary D. Sanchez started drawing and painting as a child in primary school when his father was teaching art in SLC Utah. He displayed his art in solo exhibitions throughout junior high and high school winning various art competitions. He went to McAteer School of the Arts in SF in high school focusing his…

Oils I have always found beauty in nature. Growing up on my parents dairy in Northern California I was always outside enjoying the activities of the farm, the animals and the outside scenery. I’ve loved art since I was a child and always pursued a creative path in school, business and pleasure. I studied Fine…

Oils My work expresses the reality of the world and what I would like to see happen for all of us to enjoy our future. I love the beauty of nature, the beauty of the human figure, and the beauty of human designs. I aspire for it to age slowly and beautifully. I aspire for…

Oils Whether in the studio or on location, Luverne’s paintings encourage the viewer to participate in her art journey.  Choosing a variety of subjects, her artwork depicts a symphony of color and light in either oils or acrylics. Expressing her interpretation of land, water and sky, she finds a connection with nature which promotes personal…

Oils Debra learned to paint in oils at the age of 9, guided by her artist father. She created her own “exhibits” in school, and won awards in national student art competitions. She studied fine art at the University of Guelph, and made a living undertaking commissioned work and successfully exhibited in juried shows in…

Oils I started painting after taking my Girl Scout troop to a watercolor workshop. They had so much fun that I signed up for a class with the same artist, and was told I “intimidated the other students.” Not sure that’s a good thing, but oh how I love this medium! How the colors mix…

Oils Karen was 3 years old when her love of art began to develop. She began trying to draw her favorite plastic horses, and immediately aspired to bring art to those around her and help others see the beauty in the world that surrounds us. At 9 years old when her parents saw her artistic…

Oils Jutta Gietl is a contemporary artist, who lives in Reno, NV. Born in Germany, Nuremberg, she immigrated to the US in 1997 to start an optical prescription lense manufacturing company in Reno, NV. She holds a master degree in Material sciences and engineering and worked all over the world . She always had a…

Oils Stephen Haws loves traditional arts and mediums. His father was an accomplished artist, sculpting figures and painting landscapes. From the time Stephen was 12, you could find him out in his dad’s studio, helping his dad cast sculptures and clean them up for painting. Stephen fell in love with doing art when he began…

Oils Trina was born and raised on the western slopes of the Sierra Nevadas. Trina loves to express her passion for the landscapes she paints. She graduated with a Bachelor of Art degree in painting from Sacramento State University California and worked as a graphic designer and art director.

Trina loves to paint landscapes that spark…

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Oils Visual Artist-Medium Oil paint Education: “School of Life” I create paintings which are images of what I see. My paintings celebrate light and form. I invite the viewer to become immersed within and linger often. Contact Email: mozefineart@yahoo.com Website Social

Oils A painter in oils, I am disciplined in impressionist use of color and principles of composition. My paintings are owned by clients around the US, particularly in Northern California. Samples of my work can be seen at www.mcomerpaintings.com I started my graphics career in 1962 as an illustrator for Boston Yellow Pages and finished as…

Oils I am honored to share my art with you.  I was born in Reno and raised in Sparks, Nevada. As a very young girl riding my horse out in the hills of Nevada, I experienced God’s beauty and learned to hear His voice.  It is the Spirit of God who gifts me with the…

Oils My journey into painting began not as a painter but as a photographer. I have always enjoyed taking pictures on vacations. We recently took a trip from California to Detroit via the National Parks in Utah and Colorado. After we were home, I started looking at some of the pictures and wondered if I…

Oils I’ve been an artist for over 45 years. I am mostly self-taught. I love color and enjoy painting landscapes. Painting animals is one of my favorite pastimes. I currently teach art to others at Eagle Frames. I also do commission work such as: Pet Portraits, Children’s Portraits, Landscapes, etc. I would like to add…

Oils Cathy spent her formative years in the Missouri River Valley of South Dakota. Her appreciation of the outdoors was nurtured by the activities of hunting, fishing, camping, and hiking the expansive prairie. Recording her outdoor surroundings through art and photography became a frequent activity. Cathy graduated from Arizona State University with a BA in…

Oils “Imagine you are walking in the woods on a snowy day. The absolute quiet is intoxicating! The colors of snow, the shadows, reflections; The sights, sounds, and smells fill the air-and always the Light!    Add an easel, some paints, an artist willing to embrace the possibilities of nature and you’re ready for the adventure of…

Oils Barbara grew up in Nevada and earned a fine arts degree at the University of Nevada in 1955, instructed by Dr. Craig Sheppard. Additional art courses have been taken at the Oklahoma City Community College, OK and the University of Arts & Sciences at Chickasha OK as well as many art workshops with well-known…