Description: "Height Of Land Sunset, Rangeley. Maine" This one-of-a-kind oil painting by Michael E. Vermette depicts the beautiful Sunset colors of Sunset at the Height Of Land in Rangeley, Maine. The height of land is one of the spectacular areas on Route 17on the artist's Trail map in Rangeley, Maine. This 11x14 inch piece is an original impasto oil painting on gessoed basswood cradled wood panel that was painted en plein air last year in 2023. 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 expressionist impressionistic impasto brush style that showcases the sunset light of the Height of Land and the Mooselookmeguntic and Richardson Lake below in all its glory. The piece is unframed 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 from public school art education in 2022 to pursue a full time painting career. 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 offers Oil and watercolor workshops in the summer in Rangeley through the Rangeley Friends of the Arts. 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. This painting is a part of Michael's annual Holiday Sale auction.
Price: 250 USD
Location: Old Town, Maine
End Time: 2024-10-19T01:16:35.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: Michael E. Vermette
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: Michael E. Vermette
Size: 11x14 inches
Item Length: 14 in
Region of Origin: Maine, USA
Framing: Unframed
Personalize: Yes
Year of Production: 2023
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 7/8 in
Style: expressionist/impressionist
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 11 in
Handmade: Yes
Culture: Expressive Impressionist
Time Period Produced: June 2024
Signed: Yes
Period: Contemporary 2024
Title: Height Of Land Sunset, Rangeley. Maine
Material: Oil on gessoed basswood cradled wood panel
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Subject: Landscape, Seascape
Type: Impasto Oil Painting
Theme: Art, Seascape Painting
Production Technique: Impasto Brush Oil Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Personalization Instructions: Do Not Varnish because of Black Oil Wax Medium mixed with the oil paint to achieve a luster and viscosity in the paint..
