France, Christine Drummond exhibits a unique combina-
tion of influences in her oil paintings. These origins are
style, which she uses to depict
themes of socialization and the
lives of everyday people and
their work.
a cheerful and relaxed mood,
and her textures create magnif-
icent imagery. At first glance,
the paintings look like a dense
and complex arrangement of
color, but upon closer examina-
tion, her brush strokes reveal a
features, combined with bold color and muted human details
reveal Drummond's optimism, "I really want people to feel good
when they own one of my paintings." -Edith Sumaquial-Howard
tectural experience with the medium of watercolor, and is known for
capturing the nostalgia of small town America. Gruber's architectural
perspective and distinct building details.
Every inch of the canvas has a structural
succinctness and purpose. In fact, many of
his motifs convey architectural subjects such
as buildings, windows, balconies, street
scenes and corners.
this through watercolor, a difficult medium with which to create precise images.
However, says Gruber, "Watercolor is my choice of medium. I love to see what
happens when two or more colors collide and mix on the paper."
painting is an adventure and experiment with the objective to communicate the
feeling and spirit of a particular place or scene," explains Gruber.
-Edith Sumaquial-Howard