Edge of the gathering sky | 36" x 48" Vertical Display: This painting is meant

Display: This painting is meant to hang unframed and is painted on 3/4" gallery wrap canvas with black edges

The painting is a study of subtle contrasts and harmonious transitions

The foreground shows a wooden picket fence with vertical slats

and the subtle reflections within the water all speak to Semple's refined ability to transform the acrylic medium into a window of his world

Marquis skillfully combines various mediums and techniques to bring forth the enchanting presence of the dragon

Edge of the gathering sky | 36" x 48" Vertical Display: This painting is meantAbout the Artwork Edge of the Gathering Sky is a 36" 48" oil painting on canvas by Richard Cole (b. 1968), presenting a wide Prairie landscape in which a canola field in full bloom stretches beneath an advancing storm sky. Cole positions the horizon low and level, stretching unbroken from edge to edge across the lower third of the composition. This placement grants the sky complete control over the picture plane. Above, the cloud formation is layered: