Description
Welcome to Opatut Park by Jane Gavaghen
oil
16 x 12 inches
Artist Statement: Welcome to Opatut Park is a local scene that seeks to capture the limitless possibility of Game Day, using sunrise as a motif to express the excitement and drama of youth sports. It is an oil painting on hardboard coated with metallic gesso, some of which was left exposed and gleams at a certain angle.
Bio: Jane Gavaghen is an oil painter based in Freehold, New Jersey. She works primarily in oils. Her loosely impressionistic landscapes have a tranquil quality and focus on local scenes. She employs indirect painting techniques, building up layers and glazes to give depth to her works. Jane’s work seeks to evoke familiarity, belonging and nostalgia.
Jane regularly shows her work at Freehold Art Gallery, the Guild of Creative Art where she is an exhibiting member, the Art Alliance of Monmouth County, the Belmar Arts Council and the Gallery at Thompson Park. Jane is also a board member of the Freehold Art Society.
Jane’s work has been accepted into juried shows at Monmouth Museum (2023, 2024), the Guild of Creative Art (2019, 2022), The Art Alliance of Monmouth County (2021) and the Belmar Arts Council (2022, 2023) where she was awarded third place. Monmouth Country has purchased one of her pieces for their permanent collection.
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$575 *
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