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 Marci Forbes
Marci Forbes brings a vibrant portfolio of semi-abstract acrylic paintings to PaintingsDIRECT.com. The artist's fluid compositions and ambiguous titles, like Nighttime and Space, allow viewers to freely interpret her imagery. In Yellow Tulips and Japanese Eggplants, Forbes puts a unique twist on the genre of still life objects floating amongst brilliantly colored forms. Forbes has been exhibiting her work since 1988. |
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Holly Meeker Rom
Holly Meeker Rom's newest landscapes depict memories of warm-weather vacations. Paintings of the amusement park Rye Playland, scenes from upstate New York, and serene seaside vistas reflect and recall a lifetime of summers. "For me, painting is mainly an intuitive process. The play of light, the atmosphere, and the way light hits the land and its structures triggers a sensation in me that I want to record." Meeker Rom received her MFA from American University, and her work belongs to several corporate collections including NYU Medical Center, IBM and Time Warner. |
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 Vera Havlik
Vera Havlik's oil paintings range from still-lifes to Jamaican beach scenes. All of her works are created on location at her second home in Jamaica, where she spends each winter. The artist's garden often provides inspiration for her floral studies. Havlik studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and at the Ukraine School of Ceramics, and her work belongs to several public collections such as H.M.T. Technology and the Jamaican Consulate.
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 Rachel Youens
Rachel Youens' narrative abstract paintings offer a novel approach to story telling. Ambiguously painted shapes hint at subjects, such as horses and fish, which are often identified in her titles. The artist's evocative marks and keen sense of composition, allow the viewer to interpret and associate freely and easily. Youens received her MFA from Brookyln College, and has exhibited her works throughout Chicago and Manhattan.
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 Min Myar
Min Myar's newest watercolors focus on botanical subjects near the artist's Long Island home. Light compositions of summer vines and perennials float against ethereal backgrounds of translucent blues and whites. "My favorite way to paint is on location. There, I am inspired by the beautiful subjects I see." Myar studied at the Art Students League and has won numerous awards for her achievements in watercolor.
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