Posts Tagged ‘art’
Pavilion Hall in New Preston: A Motif No 1 for Gregory James Gallery Artists
Historic Pavilion Hall may not have the status of Motif No. 1 in Rockport, Mass., but the stylish building perched at the top of New Preston center is a favorite subject for Gregory James Gallery artists. Jim Laurino recently dropped off a new painting of Pavilion Hall as it looks today under the caring ownership…
Read MoreThe Allure of Seascape Paintings: Regional Masters at Gregory James Gallery
For me a work of art must be an elevated interpretation of nature. The search for the ideal has been the purpose of my life. In landscape or seascape, I love above all the poetic motif. —William-Adolphe Bouguereau Art lovers and collectors have treasured seascapes for centuries, and for good reason. Landscape painting as a…
Read MoreWelcoming Spring With the Paintings of Ralph Della-Volpe, an Unsung Modern Master
Gregory James Gallery welcomes Spring with the light and brightness of the late artist Ralph Della-Volpe, an unsung modern master, as well our popular regional landscape artists Thomas Adkins and Jim Laurino. A Millbrook, N.Y. artist who died at age 94 in November 2017, Della-Volpe based each painting on his observation of something in nature that…
Read MoreBring the Freedom of Flight Indoors With a Unique Work of Art by Bill Rice
Bill Rice of Warren, CT, has been carving and painting avian subjects for more than 40 years, bringing the freedom of flight indoors for collectors and creating a sense of wonder through dynamic renditions of birds in which he captures their beauty, personality, and even spiritual essence, with fine craftsmanship and attention to detail. Born…
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