Painted
Bird gallery
3790 Main St.
Kelseyville,California
Friday-Sunday 11-4
Ben vanSteenburgh
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Ben vanSteenburgh has worked with several major publishing houses doing published
book covers, internal book illustrations and original stories including…
Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver, Jason and the Dragon, and If You had a Horse
As well as illustration and fine art, Ben has worked extensively in
the field of portraiture and has completed more than 80 commissioned portraits including President Clinton with his daughter Chelsea (currently hanging in Clinton’s NY office)
Ben’s fine-art work has been displayed across the U.S. in galleries e.g., Nancy Hoffman Gallery in SoHo NY, Penndragon Gallery in Annapolis, Chaddsford
Gallery in PA. He is currently exhibiting in his gallery, the Painted Bird in Kelseyville.
Ben has recently moved to Lake County CA influencing the creation of the “White Pelicans”, “Herons”, “Horses”, “Ravens” and gold leaf Kano screens. Other series shown are “Yoga Women”, “Angels” and “Golden Girls”
Ben has created several local murals including several ONLY THE BRAVE murals as an homage to our first responders, and the AIRPLANE mural in Lakeport.
Ben vanSteenburgh
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Petcharee Tamawong-Benjamin
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Petcharee Tamawong-Benjamin is a highly skilled artist renowned for her expertise in the ancient art of Thai fruit carving. She has been practicing this intricate craft for many years and has an impressive portfolio showcasing some of the most delicately carved fruits and vegetables. In addition to her carving talents, she is also an award-winning photographer. Petcharee is known for her ability to transform simple fruits like tomatoes and radishes into stunning floral representations,
Terry Church
Whether through oversized installations or intricately detailed works, Church's art invites contemplation while eliciting a sense of delight. With each piece, He blurs the lines between language and form, inviting viewers into a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary and the mundane transforms into the extraordinary.
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Connie McAlister
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Peggy Kimiecik
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Peggy’s beautiful, hand-painted cards displayed at the Gallery are all originals. A special gift and beautiful way to own a Peggy Kimiecik original.
Renata Jaworska
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Renata Jaworska is a versatile artist with a rich background in various forms of art, including metalwork. She has been a working artist for over 25 years, with a focus on metal as her primary medium. Her work has been exhibited both in California and internationally.
One of her notable metal sculptures is titled “Waiting to be Born,” which is crafted from mild steel with a rust patina and concrete. This piece, along with others, was featured in the Niaulani’s Outdoor Sculpture Garden in an exhibit called “Worth of Water” at the Volcano Art Center.
For more of her exhibitions, you might want to visit the Volcano Art Center’s website or explore her featured works in person if you have the opportunity.
The Painted Bird Gallery
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Address
3790 Main Street
Kelseyville, CA
paintedbirdgallery@gmail.com