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“12 BY 12 IN 12”
DECEMBER 10 - 31, 2016
Nick Alm - (Sweden - b. 1980) Nick Alm, a graduate of the famed, Florence Academy of Art, is a master of blending a classic, figurative painting style with subjects in modern-day environments and unique scenarios.
In The Metro Oil on Canvas
Mary Jane Ansell - (United Kingdom - b. 1972) Mary Jane Ansell is a renowned, figurative painter drawing inspiration from classical portraiture while infusing each work with a contemporary slant. Painting on surfaces such as aluminum allow her flawlessly, smooth technique to amaze collectors.
Envoy IV Oil on Aluminum Panel
Daniel Bilmes - (United States - b. 1989) Daniel Bilmes is an emerging, young artist with a singularly unique and distinct, figurative style. His paintings are as much a result of how much paint is scraped and etched away as how much is laid down on the canvas.
Through The Veil Oil on Panel
Daniel Bilmes - (United States - b. 1989)
Lost in Thought Oil on Panel
Jana Brike - (Latvia - b. 1980) Born in Riga, Latvia, Jana Bricke has achieved a following of collectors around the world who pursue her paintings for their depiction of pale, dreamlike figures that are caught in a state of sexual awakening and pure ecstasy.
Thirst Oil on Canvas Panel
John Brosio - (United States - b. 1967) John Brosio is internationally renowned for his cinematic and humor-tinged paintings that include everything from the depiction of oncoming tornadoes to alien invasions.
A Quiet Stroll Oil on Canvas
Rob Browning - (United States - b. 1956) Browning’s paintings depict a strange and quirky universe. Whether it’s open, rural settings, or figures leisurely enjoying unusual pastime activities, one can be sure that Browning is the only one who truly knows what is happening.
9th Floor Oil on Canvas
Rob Browning - (United States - b. 1956)
Steam Cabinet Oil on Canvas
Michael Chapman - (United States - b. 1957) Chapman has become a fixture in the Southern California art scene. From sundrenched beaches or darkened storefronts, his cinematic and slightly surreal images harken back to a simpler time.
Luminous Morning Oil on Canvas
Alexander Chistov - (Russia - b. 1986) Flawless attention to detail is a hallmark of Alexander Chistov’s works. His depictions of rooms found in the great museums of the world are stunningly accurate and create “a world within a world.”
MOCA Oil on Panel
Alexander Chistov - (Russia - b. 1986)
Huntington Library Oil on Panel
Shaun Downey - (Canada - b. 1978) This Toronto-based painter, a graduate of Sheridan College and The Angel Academy, Downey makes contemporary portraits with an austere clarity and wonderful sensitivity to light. His minimal use of elements are used to create a narrative of much greater complexity.
Top Drawer Oil on Panel
Shaun Downey - (Canada - b. 1978)
Cellar Door Oil on Panel
Stephen Fox - (United States - b. 1957) Featured in many books on photorealism, Stephen Fox is known for his nocturnal depictions of everyday life. Whether driving on misty highways or attending drive-in movies, Fox’s paintings all have a “cinematic” quality that keeps the viewer involved and wondering what’s going to happen next?
Sitting in the Dark Oil on Canvas
Zoey Frank - (United States - b. 1987) Zoey Frank is a young American Painter depicting still lifes and figures with lush brush work in a nod to the impressionist style. Her imagery while distinct, is infused with a hazy quality that only enhances the ethereal quality of her paintings.
Porcelain Bowl Oil on Panel
David Gluck - (United States - b. 1979) An American now living in Canada, Gluck’s renown came from his brilliantly executed still life imagery. His attention as of late is on figurative works with a narrative bent influenced by his current, Canadian environment.
Solstice Oil on Panel
Adrian Gottlieb - (United States - b. 1975) One of the most talented and accomplished painters in contemporary Representational Art, Gottlieb is at the forefront of this revival of classical art disciplines.
Entangled Oil on Panel
Adrian Gottlieb - (United States - b. 1975)
Jordan Oil on Panel
Mary Henderson - (United States - b. 1973) Collectors are, at first, awed by the level of execution in Mary Henderson’s paintings. Upon further examination, the themes of social class, interpersonal connections, group identity and the public/private self slowly reveal themselves.
Night Rally Oil on Panel
Ron Hicks - (United States - b. 1965) With his timeless, painterly style, Ron Hicks continues to be one of the most successful, contemporary impressionists in the country, depicting soulful portraits and intimate genre scenes.
The Black Bow Oil on Canvas
Ron Hicks - (United States - b. 1965)
Solitary Man Oil on Canvas
Ron Hicks - (United States - b. 1965)
The Scent of Lilies Oil on Canvas
Ron Hicks - (United States - b. 1965)
Catching His Eye Oil on Canvas
James Neil Hollingsworth - (United States - b. 1954) A pristine attention to detail is what separates Neil Hollingsworth’s paintings from the works by other still life artists. A “precisionist” by nature, Hollingsworth’s paintings create an otherworldly environment for everyday objects.
Hi-Fructose Oil on Canvas
James Neil Hollingsworth - (United States - b. 1954)
Fin Oil on Panel
James Neil Hollingsworth - (United States - b. 1954)
Pepsi Straw Oil on Panel
James Neil Hollingsworth - (United States - b. 1954)
Mixer Oil on Panel
James Neil Hollingsworth - (United States - b. 1954)
Carnival Ride Oil on Canvas
James Neil Hollingsworth - (United States - b. 1954)
Condiments No. 4 Oil on Panel
Justin Hopkins - (United States - b. 1986) Justin Hopkins is a young painter making images of fragmented figurative representation with graphic interruptions of saturated color.
Untitled (For Andrei, Jules and Antonio) Oil on Panel
Julian Hsiung - (China - b. 1955) Julian Hsiung has established a national reputation his portraits of the American male. Following in the tradition of painters such as Leyendecker and Sargent, Hsiung’s male figures are idealized visualizations put down on canvas.
Dillan Oil on Canvas
Patrick Kramer - (United States - b. 1981) This Utah-based painter believes that although the images he creates may resemble a photograph, he wants to make sure a “psychological intensity� can be felt in the hand-painted work. He employs a laboriously slow method of intense concentration which require a myriad of artistic decisions to create his unique images.
Confluence Oil on Panel
Patrick Kramer - (United States - b. 1981)
Glitch Oil on Panel
Patrick Kramer - (United States - b. 1981)
Grace Oil on Panel
Patrick Kramer - (United States - b. 1981)
Smolder Oil on Panel
Julio Labra - (United States - b. 1989) Julio Labra paints soft dreamlike scenes of humans and animals engaged in various adventures. More recently, the precarious nature of the world’s environmental state has featured prominently in his paintings.
Akira Unbound Oil on Linen
Julio Labra - (United States - b. 1989)
Remnants Oil on Linen
Malcolm T. Liepke - (United States - b. 1953) One of the most influential, representational artists in the country, Malcolm Liepke is celebrated for his painterly approach to figures. More recently, the strong emotional content of his portraits and use of an acid-tinged palette have transformed his works into stunning, contemporary statements on the human condition.
Man in Black Oil on Canvas
Malcolm T. Liepke - (United States - b. 1953)
Resting on Hand Oil on Canvas
Malcolm T. Liepke - (United States - b. 1953)
Bad Girl Oil on Canvas
Stephen Mackey - (United Kingdom) Stephen Mackey is a British artist known for fantastical and sometimes unsettling imagery that harkens back to the Victorian Era. Steeped in obscure symbolism and boundless romance, Mackey’s flawlessly executed paintings are at once mesmerizing and haunting.
Plague Flowers Oil on Panel
Serge Marshennikov - (Russia - b. 1971) Marshennikov’s delicate, oil portraits honor the inherent beauty of women. Combining hyper-realistic painting methods with traditional techniques derived from 19th century Russian art, Marshennikov creates spellbinding works.
Beauty in Profile Oil on Canvas
Serge Marshennikov - (Russia - b. 1971)
Pondering Oil on Canvas
Serge Marshennikov - (Russia - b. 1971)
The Blue Scarf Oil on Canvas
Nora Martin-Hall - (United States - b. 1989) Having attended the prestigious Laguna College of Art and Design, Martin-Hall has achieved a cult following of collectors who seek out her jewel-enhanced, hyper-realistic portraits.
Rhinestoned Oil on Panel
Terry Miura- (United States - b. 1964) A graduate of the prestigious Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA, Terry Miura’s evocative, tonalist landscapes explore the relationship between memory, emotions, and identity. If it is possible to “create a mood,” in a cityscape, Miurra has accomplished it.
Ups and Downs Oil on Linen
Terry Miura- (United States - b. 1964)
Pizza, Pasta, Pesce Oil on Linen
Terry Miura- (United States - b. 1964)
Downtown Crosswalk Oil on Linen
Renato Muccillo - (Canada - b. 1965) A largely self-taught painter, Renato Mucillo’s luminous landscapes skillfully depict the evanescent power of the natural world. His flawlessly executed scenes of undisturbed patches of land convey a quiet elegance that pervade all of his paintings.
Emerald Banks Oil on Panel
Renato Muccillo - (Canada - b. 1965)
Illuminated Reserve Oil on Panel
Brad Overton - (United States - b. 1968) This Utah-based painter is “at home” depicting both figurative works and still life imagery. This triptych is a perfect example of why the artist says, “At times, I choose subjects or arrangements because they are funny, which is essential and miraculous.”
Gimme Shelter (Triptych) Oil on Canvas
Rae Perry- (United States - b. 1989) Rae Perry is an American-born painter who resides in Ireland. Her figurative works are awash in an intimacy and peacefulness that transcends time. Her flawlessly executed paintings demand the viewer to become a willing participant in maintaining the solitude she has created.
The Lark Oil on Panel
Rae Perry- (United States - b. 1989)
Monachopsis Oil on Panel
Dan Quintana - (United States - b. 1982) Quintana is already a major force in the immensely popular “Lowbrow” genre of painting. And while his contribution to this exhibition is a slightly more “reserved” image than what he is known for, it clearly shows his mastery as a painter and his ability to create timeless and elegant imagery.
Shell Oil on Panel
Julio Reyes - (United States - b. 1982) An important, young realist, Julio Reyes has created a detail-filled commentary on the earth’s fragile condition, beautifully disguised with his bravura brushwork and attention to detail.
Dust on the Scales Egg Tempera on Panel
Jeffrey Ripple - (United States - b. 1962) Wisconsin-based Ripple is considered one of the most skilled, still life painters in the country. His ability to transform everyday objects into symphonies of beauty make his works sought after by not only collectors, but other artists who view him as a modern-day master.
Persimmon Oil on Panel
Jeffrey Ripple - (United States - b. 1962)
Genevieve’s Apples Oil on Panel
Carlo Russo - (United States - b. 1976) Carlo Russo graduated from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 2004 where he focused his studies in the methods and practices of traditional realism. He is intent on creating beautiful works which capture the myriad textures, colors and forms we find all around us.
Cool Yarns Oil on Canvas
Cesar Santos - (United States - b. 1982) A graduate of the Angel Academy of Art in Florence Italy, Santos’ classic style is often mixed with contemporary themes. He was recently presented with the Miami Dade College Hall of Fame Award in Visual Arts.
Quincy’s Gaze Oil on Linen
Joshua Suda - (United States - b. 1978) The method of painting known as “trompe l’oiel” (or “to fool the eye”) has become Suda’s stock in trade. His alarmingly realistic works, accomplished with overwhelmingly brilliant dexterity and skill are at once humorous and bewildering.
Relentless Reminder Oil on Panel
Nicolas Uribe - (United States - b. 1977) Born in the USA and then moving to Bogota as a child, Uribe returned to NYC for his formal art education. His exposure to the great museums during his world travels has allowed his work to become a melding of many influences that combine into a painting style that is uniquely his own.
Study of Samu and Fer in Bed Oil on Linen
Nicolas Uribe - (United States - b. 1977)
Study of Fer in a Green Chair Oil on Linen
Nicolas Uribe - (United States - b. 1977)
Study of Fer Sleeping Oil on Linen
Jonathan Viner - (United States - b. 1976) Viner received a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1998. The artist’s conceptually ambiguous, precisely articulated hybrids of portraiture and narrative assert the right of the artist to exceed prevailing institutional conventions in pursuit of highly individualized artistic vision.
Sweatbands Oil on Linen
Adam Vinson - (United States - b. 1978) Of his most recent body of works, Vison says, “I don’t want this picture to be seen as a photograph as it’s not rendered the same way I would if I were painting it as a trompe l’oeil photograph. I want the picture to be a world…or rather an innuendo of one.”
The Medicine Show Oil on Panel
Adam Vinson - (United States - b. 1978)
The Toast Oil on Panel
Johannes Wessmark - (Sweden - b. 1962) With a level of detail that bewilders viewers, Johannes Wessmark’s paintings are “master-classes in photorealism� and are often mistaken for photographs. Not satisfied with ordinary imagery, Wessmark has recently tacked the difficult subject matter of figures in water that challenge both the painter and viewer in determining what is actually being depicted.
Ripples Oil and Acrylic on Canvas
Johannes Wessmark - (Sweden - b. 1962)
Ripples 2 Oil and Acrylic on Canvas
Katie G. Whipple - (United States - b. 1991) Currently a professor at the prestigious Grand Central Atelier in NYC, Whipple has dedicated her life to representational painting. Her most recent still life paintings carry on the tradition of elegant, ethereal still life works that confirm the beauty and importance of representational painting.
Snowberry Wreath Oil on Panel
Katie G. Whipple - (United States - b. 1991)
O’Haras and Hellebores Oil on Panel
Katie G. Whipple - (United States - b. 1991)
Blushing Ranunculus Oil on Panel
Martin Wittfooth - (United States - b. 1981) Wittfooth’s oil paintings explore disquieting themes of industry and nature, unhinged evolution, the clash of old ideologies with modern fears, and the growing shadow of the human footprint on the earth.
Nautilus Oil on Linen
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