The Owl Knoll - An Original Oil Painting by Marina Movshina

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The Owl Knoll is the title of this sunset painting created in rural Missouri. Monet had Giverny, his place of … Read more The Owl Knoll is the title of this sunset painting created in rural Missouri. Monet had Giverny, his place of artistic inspiration. Marina's Giverny is a place on the Indian Creek in rural Missouri. She has been painting there for close to 30 years. Present here is a plein air oil painting created last year.. At night the owls call back and forth as the artist sits on the sleeping porch. This painting was created on a birch panel measuring 18 by 24 inches. The golden plein air frame is 20 inches tall by 26 inches wide and one and a half inches deep. Striking sunset colors make an impact in this stunning painting.

Marina Movshina is an American artist known for landscape painting, and for her illustrations of children’s books, as well as her botanicals. Her paintings have been selected for the exhibition of distinguished alumni at Carnegie-Mellon’s Centennial Celebration of its College of Fine Art, the Logan Center at the University of Chicago and the Harlin Museum in West Plains, MO. An elected artist member of the American Artists’ Professional League, New York, NY, she is admired for her skill as a painter and draftsman in the handling of space, depiction of light, and expert use of color. She received a B.F.A. from Carnegie-Mellon University and studied at the Art Students’ League, New York, NY, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Marina lives in St. Louis, MO.

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