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Wizened is not a commonly used word, but it was one of the first that came to mind on viewing this painting. Mark Ray has created a portrait that holds your attention and you understand this Matriarch is not just a simple old woman. Somehow he has conveyed deep...
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What comes to mind when you hear the term still life painting? Bouquets of flowers or fruit or treasured mementos? Our artists envisioned all that and more for our challenge this month to paint a Still Life. Painter Judith Webb provides a unique object depiction in...
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In a bit of a twist on our monthly Featured Artist exhibit, the PAPA Gallery is pleased to introduce you to a new painting duo. John McLaren and his son Chad McLaren have followed their own distinct paths to finally come together in a common artistic endeavor. The...
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It seems many of you enjoy the anticipation of upcoming Halloween festivities since you chose Linda Martin’s “Haunting” as the People’s Choice this month. Her special painting is absolutely dripping with creepiness featuring tombstones, a...
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The picturesque image Jean Lorrah presents in our current exhibit feels serene and loving. The title of the painting, “Survivors: Mother and Child,” adds an unexpected layer of meaning however. Perhaps you’ve seen manatees in the clear waters of...
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This painting by our September featured artist, Martha Brown, invites you to “Come and Dine.” Her soft lighting and warm colors make the fare on the table so tempting, you may want to sit back and enjoy your own glass of wine while you contemplate. Martha...