Description: "Sun's Ray on Katahdin Lake Beach, Baxter Park, Maine" This one-of-a-kind plein air oil painting by Michael E. Vermette depicts the beautiful iconic view of Katahdin with the sun's rays shining down onto the Katahdin Lake Beach in Baxter State Park. It was painted in Plein air as a part of Michael's plein air Landscape oil painting workshop at Katahdin Lake`. " The 8 x10 inch piece is an original impasto oil painting on a quality gessoed solid oak panel. The artist's signature is prominently displayed on the painting, making it a valuable addition to any art collection. The painting features a stunning modern impasto expressionist/impressionist style that features the mountain range and sun lit lake features in exquisite thick impasto palette knife detail. The piece is framed in a black lacquer and Gold Leaf frame and comes with personalization instructions to ensure that it is displayed to its full potential. This rare and unique painting is perfect for any art enthusiast or collector. Michael E. Vermette considers himself an expressive impressionist with a flair in plein air painting. His methods emphasize capturing light with an emotional sense of place. His thick impasto oil and bold watercolor methods, are rooted in traditional approaches that he feels captures the mood and soul of his subjects. Michael graduated from the Maine College of Art and Design with a BFA degree in 1980. Soon after he married his first nations wife and continued his studies in art education at the University of Maine at Orono. After receiving his certification he became the first Art teacher for the Penobscot Tribal Nation through Maine Indian Education. After 36 years of being an artist/teacher, Michael retired in 2022 to paint full time. His paintings have won numerous awards, appearing in different competitions and juried shows in Maine and New England. He is a signature member of the New England Watercolor Society, and has received several artist residencies in Maine and New Hampshire. He is represented by Gleason Fine Art, Yarmouth Frame and Art Gallery and the Lupine Gallery on Monhegan, all located in Maine where he resides.
Price: 175 USD
Location: Old Town, Maine
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Artist: Michael E. Vermette
Signed By: Michael E. Vermette
Size: 8 x 10 inches
Item Length: 14 .5 inches (frame size)
Region of Origin: Maine, USA
Framing: Black Laquer and gold leaf
Personalize: Yes
Year of Production: 2020
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 3/4 inch (Frame Size)
Style: expressionist/impressionist
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 12 3/4 inches (Frame Size)
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 2000-2009
Signed: Yes
Period: 2020
Title: "Sun's Ray on Katahdin Lake Beach, Baxter Park, Maine"
Material: Oil on gessoed basswood cradled wood panel
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Subject: Landscape, Seascape
Type: Oil Painting
Theme: Art
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Personalization Instructions: Do Not Varnish because of Black Oil Wax Medium is mixed with the pigment to add a luster and increased viscosity.
