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Dorothy Starbuck Finds A New Publisher

Renowned wild Florida landscape artist Dorothy Starbuck is now exclusively represented and published by Southern Fields, Inc. of St Petersburg, Florida. Although Southern Fields had been publishing several of Starbuck’s more recent fine art Giclee prints, her entire catalogue is now being managed and distributed by Southern Fields. Interior Motives makes Dorothy Starbuck’s work available [...]

See Florida Landscape Impressionist Painter Peter Pettegrew’s Videos

All of Peter’s work is available in St Petersburg exclusively through Interior Motives Gallery.
Here’s the first one; more are upcoming. Visit Seven North to keep up with the new excerpts from Peter’s full length documentary “Heart Of A Landscape Painter.”

Joyce Lazzara Releases “Bamboo” Series; Acrylic Paintings On Canvas

Tampa’s Joyce Lazzara has completed new paintings in her “Bamboo” series. The beloved Florida tropical painter is represented by James Cournoyer of Southern Fields in St Petersburg, Fl, and her work can be seen at Interior Motives Gallery in St Petersburg, as well as many other galleries all over the southeastern US.

New Work From Tampa Bay Artist Marsh Hammel

Tampa artist Marsha Hammel sends us these snapshots of some new paintings and drawings. Marsha is represented by James Cournoyer of Southern Fields in St Petersburg, and is shown here in St Pete at Interior Motives Gallery.

Amour-de-Musica30×40

Flamenco32×43

Matadore32×43

Carmen-Don-Juan-48×60

Duende-36×48

Flamenco-Dancer-32×43

Matador-32×43

Sevilla-60×102

SpnshGuitr-20×26

Veiled-Lady-36×48

La-Blanca22×30

ModMaja22×24

In the future, everyone will be iPhone-famous for 15 minutes.

Somehow, one of St Petersburg artist Caleb’s paintings ended up on a fine Apple iPhone application. This is a rendering of the St John’s Bridge which crosses the Willamette River on the north end of Portland, Oregon.
Caleb- for rendering so true, it’s used on navigational devices.

Tampa Artist Joyce Lazzara Aids Easter Seals

In cooperation with The Florida Aquarium and the 4th Annual Vino, Java & Jazz event, beloved Tampa Bay artist Joyce Lazzara will be donating one of her LE Giclee prints to support Easter Seals. Read the original story here. (From JoyceLazzaraArt.com)

St Petersburg Artist Caleb Presents New Paintings

St Petersburg artist Caleb has three new paintings on offer at Interior Motives. These are all 22×30 acrylic paintings on gessoed watercolor paper. Caleb has been using marble flour as an additive to his paints to add a matte effect and make his paintings more “pastel-ish”, as he puts it. “I love pastels,” he says, [...]

Robert Epstein Opening Wrapup

The Robert Epstein opening WOMAN, WONDER, WATER, A Benefit For CASA was a great success by all accounts, spread as it was over two nights. On Friday, the event was attending by St Petersburg mayor Ric Baker, among others. Saturday evenings festivities were linked with the regular 2nd Saturday Art Walk.

WOMAN, WONDER, WATER: New Works by Robert Bruce Epstein

Water, sky, earth, human and architectural images are the foundation of Epstein’s creations. His work explores natural and man-made forms through a synthesis of visual languages. Epstein’s latest series of paintings evokes a new consciousness through vibrant expressionistic imagery and abstraction.

Epstein’s paintings and sculpture appear in corporate and private collections in the [...]

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