"University Hills 1920s Cottage" Contemporary Original Plein Air Painting by Marina Movshina, Framed

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A vibrant original painting created plein-air in Missourii. The painting is 11 inches tall by 14 inches wide. The framed … Read more A vibrant original painting created plein-air in Missourii. The painting is 11 inches tall by 14 inches wide. The framed size is 14 inches tall by 17 inches wide and is beautifully framed in a scrolled gold tone frame.. I love this old neighborhood in St. Louis County filled with early 20th Century English Storybook style homes. But what attracted me to this view was the 2021 patio with umbrella. In the time of Covid, we entertain and eat outdoors. This garden view looked so inviting, I wanted to capture it. It is the way we live now.

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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