20th Century Paintings
Landscape, still life, figurative, and portrait paintings by over 40 listed artists sample the best in American and European impressionism and post-impressionism. All pieces are signed, framed, and ready to hang.
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Contemporary Paintings
In this collection are representational paintings with a modern sensibility, many by currently producing studio artists. Enjoy impressionist, fauvist and expressionist interpretations of still life, natural and urban landscapes, including some wonderful depictions of familiar California scenes.
Featured Artists
O‘Dunn Fine Art represents select mid-career and established painters in oils and pastels. Each piece is hand-picked to showcase the style and virtuosity of the artist. California landscapes, as well as portraits, seascapes, and florals, have been beautifully rendered by these artists.
STANISLAUS J. SOWINSKI known as "Stan" to friends and family, was born in Milwaukee in 1927, and died at his home in Rancho Bernardo in January, 2010.
Stan studied art in Milwaukee before joining the Navy in 1945 and painted during his entire 26-year military career. Retiring in 1971, Stan painted, taught art courses, exhibited and completed many special commissions in the San Diego area. Recent installations include a 6' X 18' oil diptych for UCSD, and altar design plus five large oil paintings, for Saint Mary's Church in Escondido, CA.
Stan Sowinski was an accomplished painter, iconographer, illustrator and teacher. He is listed in AskArt, and Davenport's Guide, and is included in the International Who's Who, Who's Who in the West, Who's Who in American Art, and Falk's Who Was Who in American Art.
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Premier oil painter JACK JORDAN brings his early career experience in illustration to the masterful composition and rendering of landscapes, western themes, and portraiture. Jack is included in Davenport's Guide, Contemporary Western Artists, and has been featured in Southwest Art and Arts West. Recent one-man shows have been hosted by the Stephen Birch Aquarium in La Jolla, Cuyamaca College Heritage of the Americas Museum, and the Grossmont Healthcare District Library.
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Plein air painter MOLLY LIPSHER captures the convergence of light, location and time in the expressive medium of pastel. Molly‘s fresh, spontaneous images of desert, forest and coastal environs are a synthesis of her academic training in landscape design at Harvard and her expert handling of pastels. Molly has won numerous awards in invitational paint-outs, and has been included in the prestigious Sausalito Art Festival for September of 2009.
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RICHARD MCDANIEL is a visual arts virtuoso. He paints in oils and pastels, and has published four “how-to” art books, including On Location: Plein Air Painting in Pastel and Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide to Drawing and Painting Nature. Richard is a signature member of the Pastel Society of America and an elected member of Oil Painters of America. He holds the MFA from Notre Dame, and taught at Woodstock School of Art for 17 years. O‘Dunn Fine Art has several of Richard‘s iconic images of his beloved wine country, in both pastels and oils.
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You may have already met accomplished plein air painter PAUL STRAHM, working at his easel in some scenic local spot. Paul's vivid, internationally collected oil paintings thoughtfully capture the the mood, landscape, lifestyle and people of California, and wherever he paints. Owning one of these wonderful images will pull you into the scene again and again, as Paul's evocative visual sense of place translates to an actual experience of the site.
Paul Strahm currently serves as San Diego Chapter Chairman of the California Art Club. He holds the BFA in painting from Youngstown State University, Ohio, and is affiliated with Oil Painters of America and several other arts organizations.
O'Dunn Fine Art has a selection of Paul's work, and can bring into the gallery any pieces at http://www.paulstrahmpaintings.com/Gallery.html, for your perusal. Look for a major show of Paul's California and European paintings here at the gallery early in 2011.