Artists Of Texas Contemporary Paintings and Art

"Kaleidoscope of Dreams" ©2012 by Niki Gulley textured oil painting Four 36" x 36" canvases to form a 72" x 72" quadriptych In this painting, I wanted you to feel like a little kid again – laying on the ground and staring up into the treetops without a care in the world. I hope you experience the joy of being surrounded by nature and the beauty in this autumn kaleidoscope of colors. If you are in Madison, WI this weekend, please stop by my booth at Art Fair on the Square to see more of my textured birch and aspen tree paintings. Art Fair on the Square Sat. July 14 • 9am – 6pm Sun. July 15 • 10am – 5pm Madison, WI • 227 State. St. Booth # 826, 828 on Mifflin St. between State St. and Wisconsin Ave. mmoca.org *** To see more of my contemporary landscape paintings, visit NikiGulley.com . E-mail Niki Gulley for more information.

"Passionate Embrace" ©2012 Niki Gulley textured oil painting • 36" x 36" I wanted this birch painting to be very colorful and whimsical, like through the eyes of a child looking into the treetops with fascination. I also like how sometimes the difference between realism and abstraction isn't that great at all, and in this case, by just inverting and adding tree trunks to Elizabeth Padgett's abstract painting, the result can become a realistic scene in "Passionate Embrace." Please join Dallas artists, Niki Gulley and Elizabeth Padgett, for this Two Woman Show "Opposites Attract," featuring their paintings from two different perspectives – realism and abstraction. Artist Reception is Sun. Feb. 5 from 2 to 4 pm at the Jaycee Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr. between Story Rd. and MacArthur in Irving, TX. Exhibit runs Jan. 29 - Feb 23, 2012. If you have any questions, please e-mail Niki Gulley. To see more of Niki Gulley's con...