Monthly Archives: February 2018

Jerry Smith: NOAPS Master

“Harbor Dusk”, 20×30, Acrylic on Paper, Private Collection At first glance, the viewer gets the sense that the landscape has been abstracted, and to a degree it has.  But upon closer observation, the shapes the artist has constructed become more … Continue reading

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Ober-Rae Starr Livingstone

“Feeling Your Touch”, 24×48, Oil on Canvas, Private Collection.  This painting was juried into the 2017 Best of America Exhibition, and was given an Award of Excellence. The dreamlike quality of softened light draws the eye toward the setting sun; … Continue reading

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Ann Hardy: NOAPS Master Artist

“Texas, My Texas”, Oil, 25×25, Private Collection The rhythmic pattern and bright but soothing colors in “Texas, My Texas” exude a feeling of love for the land.  As the flowers come forward, we are invited to stand in the landscape, … Continue reading

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