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Glacier Giclee Print – Fireweed Meadow To purchase Original please call for price and availability. 20.5″ x 27.5″ Giclee print 100 Edition $470.00 Ablaze in waist high fireweed, Brotherhood Park in Juneau, Alaska, is a perfect place to view the famous Mendenhall Glacier. Trails meander through the park offering quiet places under tall spruce, and [...]
Glacier Giclee Print – Fireweed Meadow To purchase Original please call for price and availability. 14” x 19″ Giclee print 150 Edition $240.00 Ablaze in waist high fireweed, Brotherhood Park in Juneau, Alaska, is a perfect place to view the famous Mendenhall Glacier. Trails meander through the park offering quiet places under tall spruce, and [...]
Glacier Art Print – Juneau’s Glacier 12”x 16” Glacier Painting Giclee Art Print on Paper Open Edition Signed $105.00 US Original painting acrylic on canvas 30″x40″ call for price and availability. The Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, Alaska, is a people friendly area and trails abound along the edge of Mendenhall Lake. Views of the glacier change [...]
Glacier Art Print – Juneau’s Glacier Mendenhall Glacier Painting – Juneau’s Glacier 5.6”x 7.5”mini Giclee print Open Edition Signed $30.00 US Original painting “Juneau’s Glacier” 30″x40″ acrylic on canvas. Call for price and availability. The Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, Alaska, is a people friendly area and trails abound along the edge of Mendenhall Lake. Views of [...]
Kennicott Art – Kennicott Stabilized 9” x 12” Fine Art Print 600 Edition s/n $60.00 Original acrylic painting 36″ x 47″ SOLD The historic Kennicott Copper Mine is situated along side the moraine of the Kennicott Glacier in the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska. Listening to the glacier calve or hiking on the glacier ice [...]
Fine Art Print – “Discovery” 4″x6″ image matted 8″x10″ Giclee Print Open Edition Signed $30.00 Original acrylic/watercolor painting 10.75″x15″ SOLD The road through Portage valley to Whittier, Alaska, is gilded with glaciers. The artist, Gail Niebrugge, hiked the foot path near Portage Glacier to the Byron Glacier to find this stunning scene to paint. This [...]
Miniature Giclee – “Icy Calm” 4″x6″ image matted 8″x10″ Giclee Print Open Edition Signed $30.00 Original acrylic/watercolor painting 14″x20″ framed 21″x 27″ SOLD. “Icy Calm” original painting of Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, surrounded by the colors of October, tamed and docile readying itself to rest under a blanket of snow, waiting to come alive again [...]
Gail Niebrugge (Knee-brew-ghe) born and raised in California has pursued art since childhood, winning a poster contest on the Johnny Jet television show at the age of twelve. Gail began her career as an illustrator for the US Navy and Marines in San Diego, and later established the Instructional Media Center for the Grossmont High School District in La Mesa, California. The Niebrugge family fell in love with Alaska while on vacation in 1976 and never returned home, instead they established a residence and studio in the remote interior settlement of Copper Center where the artist painted … [Read More...]
Wikipedia defines pointillism as; "a style of painting in which small distinct points of primary colors create the impression of a wide selection of secondary and intermediate colors." It goes on to say that the mind and the eye mix the color spots into a full range of tones and that it is closely related to Divisionism. Divisionism was practiced by Georges Seurat during the Neo-Impressionism period. He broke his color into basic elements and painted very small and regular dots. His dots are carefully placed as to not touch each other, so the white under painted canvas shows around all of the dots. I call my painting technique pointillism, but technically it is incorrect according to Wikipedia. The difference between my technique and true pointillism is that I use … [Read More...]