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DIANA COIDAN A few years ago, watercolorist Diana Coidan picked up a pastel stick and the rest is history. Diana's stunning colorful photo-real skies, nauctical and French image masterly painted with her signature soft pastels have taken no less than four blue ribbons, three second places, three 3rd places, 10 Honorable Mentions. If that isn't enought she has been juried into dozens of shows from regional to national...all this since 2004. And just because she hasn't enough to do....Diana also paints in oils!! Diana teaches pastel workshops at Nicole's Studio Read More about Diana |
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![]() Diana Coidan Cirrus Movement 19 x 25 pastel on paper framed and matted $ 700 |
![]() Diana Coidan Evening Watch 25 x 22 pastel on paper framed and matted $ 925 |
![]() Diana Coidan Cool Breeze 24 x 32 pastel on paper framed and matted $ 900 |
![]() David Oakley White House, Red Tree 30 x 40 oil on canvas - framed $ 1900 |
DAVID OAKLEY David Oakley is a NC contemporary impressionist making a statement with his intriguing depictions of farmland, landscapes and old weathered classical structures disappearing throughout rural NC. His original brushwork and beautiful unique palette colors create a mood both subtle and deep. It's no wonder he has recently won 2nd place in painting at the 2010 NC State Fair and 1st Place in the 2010 Junior League Juried Exhibit. David Oakely is in numnerous private collections and Corporate Capital Bank . ![]() David Oakley Farm House on NC 86 20 x 24- oil on canvas -framed $925 |
![]() David Oakley White Barn in Summer 18 x 24 oil on canvas - framed $ 800 |
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CECILIA GUITARTE Oil paintings by Cecilia Guitarte have a clean graphic style with a keen eye for lighting nuances and a focus on everyday subjects elevated to high art. From sliced citrus to mist-shrouded trees, Guitarte's distinct detailed imagery stands apart.It's no wonder Cecilia gets juried into numerous prestigious shows, including the Raleigh Fine Arts show judged by NC Museum Director Larry Wheeler and the N.E.W Show juried exhibit at VAE, Raleigh. She has won numerous awards and is collected in both NC and her home country, Argentina. Cecilia is in the Permanant collection of Duke Raleigh Hospital and Capital Bank amongst others. Read More About Cecilia ![]() Cecilia Guitarte The Glow of Dawn 24 x 48 oil on canvas $ 1600 |
![]() Cecilia Guitarte Cabana Club 30 x 40 oil on canvas $1600 |
![]() Cecilia Guitarte Iced Tea with Lemon 8 x 8 oil on canvas $ 275 (winner 1st place Miniature works Cary Gallery) |
![]() Cecilia Guitarte Iced Tea with Lemon II 8 x 8 oil on canvas $ 275 |
![]() Cecilia Guitarte Available Seat 36 x 36 oil on canvas $1600 (call/email the gallery to view this piece) |
PAMELA BERGER Pam has studied the art of meditation extensively and her practice has carried over into her passion for painting. She studied art in college and has recently studied with instructors such as Don Hatfield, Linda Wallace and Marilyn Phillis, as well as nationally renowned artist John Poon. She has exhibited extensively in local venues including Local Color Gallery, Sunflowers. Pam Berger is in the corporate collections of several Capital Bank branches and Duke Raleigh Hospital. (More of Pam's works are available for viewing, please email or call the gallery) |
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CATHERINE MARTIN If you were to name one acrylic painter that exemplifies the best of what expressionistic acrylic realism should be...Cathy Martin would be that artist. Cathy's dramatic brushstokes and bold, confident colors are her signature style and imitated by many. In the past few years Cathy has studied with some of the top painters in the USA, including; Charles Sovek, John Poon, Rick McCure, Sally Strand, Perry Austin and others. Cathy is in private and corporate collections throughout NC and area. Cathy Martin is an art instructor and teaches at Nicole's Studio Read More about Cathy Martin |
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NEW ARTIST DAWN WHITELAW Dawn Whitelaw is an award winning artist from Nashville, TN. Widely known for her stunning portraiture, she is also an extremely accomplished contemporary impressionist and plein air artist. From winning the "Award of Excellence" in the Oil Painter's of America exhibition to a Certificate of Merit at the National Portrait Convention, Dawn's beautifully rendered paintings are collected worldwide. She is also a sought after art instructor on the national art scene and will be teaching here at the gallery in 2012. Dawn Whitelaw has been honored with an invitation to Chair the 2012 American Impressionist Society Annual juried exhibit. It is our pleasure to welcome an artist of this calibre to Nicole's Studio! |
![]() Dawn Whitelaw Monday Afternoon 12 x 16 oil on panel Custom made frame $ 950 |
![]() Dawn Whitelaw Lavender 11 x 14 oil on panel Custom made frame $ 900 |
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![]() SOLD Rick McClure Updraft 6 x 8 oil on board Beautiful Hand finished Plein Air frame $ 400 |
RICK McCLURE Rick McClure is one of the most accomplished classical oil painters in the US today. McClure has won numerous awards and accolades for his beautiful landscapes & scenic oils around the nation. In 2009, he was juried into two prestigious exhibits: the American Impressionist Society National Exhibition for which he is a signature member and National Academy of Professional Plein Air Painters. Rick has also been juried six times (including 2011) into the prestigeous Oil Painters of America annual exhibits. Read more about Rick McClure Take an art workshop with Rick |
![]() SOLD Rick McClure Bend in the Road 6 x 8 oil on board Beautiful Hand finished Plein Air frame $ 400 |
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![]() Rick McClure Mediterranean Splendor 30 x 22 oil on linen Custom made frame $3500 |
Lori PutnamBeach House 36 x 48 oil on canvas |
LORI PUTNAM Lori's paintings exemplify bold, confident brushstokes, harmonious color and clear focus of intent producing beautiful and sophisticated works of art. It is no surprise that Putnam has become one of the rising stars in Contemporary American Impressionism, attracting collectors around the country. In 2011, Lori chaired The Annual American Impressionist Society Juried Exhibit. In the past couple of years, Lori has been juried into ; Oil Painters of America, Salmagundi Club in NYC, American Impressionist Society to name a few. Lori was awarded Signature Member of the widely regarded International Plein Air Painters. Lori travels and teaches worldwide and has been featured in American Art Collector numerous issues from & Plein Air Magazine. She recently won the a major plein air award in Wexler, Ireland Lori Putnam teaches art workshops at Nicole's Studio •Read More About Lori Putnam • Check out her most recent Accolades |
![]() Lori Putnam Vieste Italia 24 x 36 oil on canvas $2700 |
![]() SOLD Lori Putnam Busy Day 16 x 20 oil on canvas Custom made frame $1350 |
![]() Lori Putnam Heaven Scent 12 x 24 oil on canvas Custom made frame $ 1300 |
![]() Lori Putnam Splish Splash 28 x 36 oil on canvas $3050 |
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KIMBERLEE MASELLI Kim Maselli's artwork explores a wide range of subject matter, with a strong focus on landscapes, coastal and woodland scenes. Her bold brushstrokes, palette knife texture and vibrant use of color leads the eye into her paintings and the viewer is invited to explore the subtle complexities and unfolding narrative.Kim is a rising star on the regional |
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![]() Kimberlee Maselli Quintessential Moment 30 x 40 oil on canvas -custom frame $1850 |
![]() SOLD Kimberlee Maselli First Light 11 x 14 oil on canvas framed $500 |
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DAN NELSON Dan Nelson is renowned in Raleigh for his unique illustrative style depicting scenes downtown ...one of his favorite subjects. It is not unusal to see him about town with either a French Easel or a rig that let's him paint "en plein air" up to ten feet!! Most of his paintings are actually executed "en plein air". He has travelled throughout the world and paints scenes from his trips as well. Dan is in the Corporate collections of numerous companies; Duke Raleigh, Capital Bank, City of Raleigh, Downtown Raleigh Alliance to name a few. As an avid master illustrator by profession. The lost art of drawing is not lost on Dan. In fact he teaches drawing classes at Nicole's Studio. •Read More about Dan Nelson |
![]() Dan Nelson West on Hargett 24 x 30 oil on gallery wrapped canvas $ 1500 |
![]() Dan Nelson Downtown Ideal 48 x 78 oil on gallery wrapped canvas $4700 (This painting is at Caffé Luna. Call the gallery) |
![]() Dan Nelson Watch Over Fayetteville Street 48 x 60 oil on gallery wrapped canvas $3600 |
![]() Dan Nelson Warm December Mist 48 x 78 oil on gallery wrapped canvas $4700 |
![]() SOLD Dan Nelson Capitol Sun 24 x 30 oil on gallery wrapped canvas $1500 |
![]() Dan Nelson First Friday Mist 36 x 48 oil on gallery wrapped canvas $ 2400 |
![]() Dan Nelson Lights Coming On 18 x 24 oil on gallery wrapped canvas $975 |
![]() Wyn Easton Morning Pond 22 x 28 oil on canvas - framed $ 900 |
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![]() Wyn Easton Mountain Stream 24 x 30 oil on canvas $ 950 |
![]() Rocky Alexander Comfort Reflections 26 x 30 watercolor on paper - framed & matted $ 1200 SECOND PLACE WINNER, WATERCOLORSOCIETY OF NC 2011 |
ROXANNA (ROCKY) ALEXANDER Rocky Alexander originally from Marin County, CA, started her career as a watercolorist. After moving to Colorado and as a landscape designer she began painting watercolors that reflect her love of architecture and nature. Since moving to Raleigh she has been juried into prestigeous art organizations like ArtSpace and is a founding member of the Fine Arts League of Cary (FALC). After receiving many awardswith her watercolors, Rocky fell in love with the look and feel of pallette knife oils. Rocky in the Corporate collections of Duke Raleigh, Capital Bank (numerous branches) , Shanahan Law and numerous others. ![]() Rocky Alexander Red, Blue, Soundoff! 30 x 36 oil on canvas - framed & matted $ 2000 |
![]() Rocky Alexander Tequlia Sunrise 26 x 29 watercolor on paper - framed & matted $ 900 |
![]() Audubon Artist Org Winner at Salmagundi Club The Crimi Award or Oil Painting Excellence Nicole White Kennedy Seeking Sea Shells 30 x 20 oil on linen Custom Frame $1875 Click Here for Nicole's Beach People |
NICOLE WHITE KENNEDY A recent national Award Winner at The 2011 American Impressionist Society, 2 time award winner at Salmagundi Club Audubon Artists National exhibit in NYC and First Place winner FALC and NC State Fair... Raleigh artist, Nicole Kennedy has stepped into the national arts scene. Click Here to Read About Nicole Kennedy and her BIO/RESUME ![]() Nicole White Kennedy La Luce Lago di Como The Light n lake Como Oil on Panel linen 30 x 40 framed $2600 Click Here for Nicole's European Art |
![]() American Impressionist Society Winner: Southwest Art Magazine Award of Excellence Nicole White Kennedy Ferry To The Grotto 24 x 24 oil -custom frame $2000 Click Here for Nicole's Coastal |
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![]() Nicole White Kennedy Beautiful Blue Ridge Morning 16 x 20 oil on linen-framed $1000 Click Here for Nicole's Town and County |
![]() Nicole Kennedy Peeling Clementines 18 x 24 oil on canvas Custom Frame $1000 Click Here for Nicole's Still Life |
JOSEPH DIGIULIO Joseph's vivid use of color to create mood, tension or the sublime is incorporated in many of his pieces. His abstract expressionist style is an intuitive process that allows the artist to respond to their personal life experiences and self associations. An integral part of the local art community, Joseph DiGiulio also teaches and has instructional DVD's. He has travelled worldwide to test and sample quality art products for the national art store franchise, Jerry's Artarama. Joseph DiGiulio is in numerous Corporate and Private collections: SAS, RBC, Bank of America, Shanahan Law Group, Duke Raleigh Hospital and others. Joseph Teaches workshops at Nicole's Gallery Joseph DiGiulio's Bio |
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![]() Sharon DiGiulio Collage Series - C & E 20 x 16 mixed media on canvas $350 each (A sample of Sharon's works. Please email the gallery to view more) |
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![]() John Sweemer Many Boats of a Kind watercolor- matted and framed 28 x 36 $ 800 |
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SHANNON BUEKER Pittsboro Artist Shannon Bueker is known for her colorful and expressionistic images of nature, horses, canines and birds. Shannon's whimsical works and her open brushwork translates well onto large canvases, and she loves to paint 48 x 48 and larger. Her ability to paint acrylic lines and strokes masterfully capture movement and celebrate the joy and animation of her subject matter ![]() Shannon Bueker Horses Under Trees Acrylic - 30 x 40 $1400 (Coming to the gallery early April) |
![]() Shannon Bueker Sun Mums Again Acrylic - 30 x 40 $ 1200 |
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PAT PIERCE
"Learning to see the beauty of shape and color in the simplest of objects and the landscapes has changed my perception of life and the world around me". Pat Pierce has been painting for over a decade and her depictions of charming rural structures has resonated with corporate and prvate collectors throughout NC. She has studied with many acclaimed painters. Pat has exhibited extensively in the Raleigh area including; The Nature of Things, VAE, Local Color as well as Verde Bleu Gallery in Emerald Isle. Pierce is in the Corporate collections of Capital Bank (several branches) and others. |
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PATRICIA PITTMAN Patricia Pittman is an award winning artist with an amazing versatility in both style and subject matter. From blue ribbon award winning cows (NC State Fair) to classical and colorful still life. Patricia paints everything from pencil protraits to oils and acrylic. She has studied with some of the top artists/instructors in the nation. Read more about Patricia Pittman |
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![]() SOLD Doug Strickland The Fifties Diner (Based on Best NC Scene winner NC State Fair 2011) Framed Oil 30 x 40 $2400 |
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KELLY FROST Light and atmosphere emerging through harmonious colors and brushstrokes cast an alluring soft glow over many of Kelly's paintings. You feel as though you have stood there-- Kelly loves focusing on the "lone" structure weaving a subtle narrative. Many of her paintings are inspired on by her travels abroad or the farm fields down the road. As the Gallery Director and Workshop Coordinator at Nicole's Gallery, Kelly runs all of the gallery's art workshops and is fortunate to have studied with some of the best instructores in the US; John Poon, Rick McClure, Lori Putnam, Don Hatfield, Dominic Vignola and many local instructors. She is in the permanent corporate collections of Duke Raleigh, Capital Bank and Shanahan Law Group. Read More about Kelly Frost |
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GUEST ARTISTS ON EXHIBIT: TO COME |
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