Views from the Car Window
January 25 - March 8, 2025
FRED ANDERSON
Fred Anderson is a Minnesota native who currently lives and works in Cambridge, Minnesota. A predominantly self-educated artist, Anderson has been painting since the mid-1980’s.AndersontravelsthroughoutEastCentralMinnesotainhiscarwhichhedubbedhis “mobileatelier.”Heusesthecarasastudioandobservationpoint.Hebeginsandfinisheseach painting on location, usually returning over several days to the same site. His small, precise landscapes can be seen as descriptive portraits of a specific time and place. There is a quiet intimacy in his paintings that reveals a long and familiar relationship with the Minnesota landscape. Anderson’s work is included in numerous Minnesota private and corporate collections including General Mills, Securian and Anderson Windows. Anderson was the recipientofa2008McKnightArtistFellowshipgrantfromtheEastCentralArtsCouncil.
ARTIST STATEMENT
“I usually catch a pattern of lights and darks out of the corner of my eye that appeals to me, and then I try to paint it. Hopefully my paintings are an honest and simple response to the beauty I see in the world.”
“All that matters is I just want to paint.”
- Fred Anderson, 2025
Trees on 3rd Ave. SW 2024 | gouache on paper | $500. image: 6 x 9.5" | frame: 11 x 14"
5th St. NE
2024 | gouache on paper | $500.
image: 5 x 10.25" | frame: 10 x 14.75"
Trees in a Park 2024 | gouache on paper | $600.
image: 10.25 x 7.75" | frame: 15.25 x 12.25"
Railroad Ave. SE
2023 | gouache on paper | $500. image: 6 x 9.5" | frame: 11 x 14"
Trees in a Park (Winter) 2023 | gouache on paper | $500. image: 6 x 8.75" | frame: 11 x 13"
Trees on Stinson Ave. 2024 | gouache on paper | $950. image: 7 x 20" | frame: 12.5 x 25.25"
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E. Superior St. 2024 | gouache on paper | $600. image: 7.25 x 9.25" | frame: 13 x 14"
Trees 3rd Ave. SW
2024 | gouache on paper | $500.
image: 9 x 12.25" | frame: 13.75 x 16.75"
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House on Main St. 2024 | gouache on paper | $500. image: 6.25 x 9" | frame: 10.75 x 14" INQUIRE
Corn Stalks in Winter 2023 | gouache on paper | $800. image: 9 x 12.25" | frame: 14 x 16.75"
Trees on Cypress St. S 2024 | gouache on paper | $850.
image: 7.25 x 17.5" | frame: 12.75 x 22.75"
Trees on Maple St. 2024 | gouache on paper | $700.
image: 10.25 x 9.5" | frame: 15.5 x 14"
House on Main St. E 2024 | gouache on paper | $550.
image: 7.75 x 8.5" | frame: 12.75 x 12.75"
5th Ave. SW
2024 | gouache on paper | $550.
image: 7.25 x 8.5" | frame: 12.25 x 13"
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Trees Bordering a Field 2024 | gouache on paper | $500. image: 6.5 x 9.25" | frame: 11 x 14"
House on Maple St. 2024 | gouache on paper | $600.
image: 6.5 x 12.5" | frame: 11.5 x 17.25" INQUIRE
6th Ave.
2024 | gouache on paper | $600.
image: 6.5 x 12.5" | frame: 11.5 x 17.25"
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Oak Tree 2024 | gouache on paper | $400. image: 6 x 3.25" | frame: 11 x 11.5"
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2nd Ave. SW
2024 | gouache on paper | $700. image: 9 x 12" | frame: 14 x 17"
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Old North Main Street
2024 | gouache on paper | $500. image: 4 x 12.5" | frame: 9 x 17"
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