Gayle Reynolds sits in front of a few of her paintings at Water’s Edge Gallery in Galveston. Reynolds and her husband display her paintings and his handmade chairs in their gallery. Photo by Kelsey Walling
Passion for painting
‘We’re lucky’
The Wileys are a multi-generational family of Galveston-based artists. René Wiley, center, stands with, from left, daughter Rachel Wiley-Janota, grandsons Charlie Janota, Jackson Janota, husband Ben Wiley, daughter Samantha Wiley and granddaughter Neva Wiley. Photo by Kelsey Walling
Family of fine art painters celebrates 10 years of working together
‘Nothing I’m afraid of trying’
Marc Wyatt begins a painting aboard his sailboat, where he lives. Wyatt is inspired by his constant surroundings, he said. Photo by Kelsey Walling
Living on a boat and surrounded by beauty, island artist is compelled to create
‘I wanted to tell a story’
Logan Goodson stands in front of his paintings of the 12 astronauts who have walked on the moon in a special exhibit at Space Center Houston. Photo by Kelsey Walling
Paintings depict all the men who walked on the moon
Leaving them wanting Moore
Cara Moore is a Galveston artist who has transformed the city’s 1891 firehouse into her own home studio. Since the early 1990s, Moore has helped transform many businesses with her art. Photo by Kelsey Walling
In high demand, islander’s art form changes through time, opportunity
Catching the drift
Jason Miller of San Leon crafts artwork out of driftwood. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
San Leon artist finds his muse in the low tide
Making an impression
Artist Randall Cogburn signs a print of one of his paintings of Sonny’s Place, a popular Galveston restaurant, at Island Framed, 515 25th St., where several of his paintings are exhibited. Cogburn can be spotted around the island painting plein air, or outdoors. Photo by Jennifer Reynolds
Artist recreates Galveston landmarks through paintings
A rich palette
Galveston Artist Residency co-founder and director Eric Schnell walks through the main gallery, which features a new artist’s work every couple months and is a stop in Galveston’s ArtWalk. Photo by Kelsey Walling
Artists from all over build a community and careers in island’s downtown
‘Their stories deserve to be told’
Eddie Filer paints a portrait of his son, Jordan, from a photograph in his studio in Texas City. Filer enjoys painting from life more than photographs because he procrastinates when painting from a photo. Photo by Kelsey Walling
Island artist sees the beauty in everyday people
Classic portraits in oil paint often depict the wealthy and well-known, but award-winning artist Eddie Filer prefers ordinary subjects. [Read more…]
King of the sand castles
Taylor McClung uses a straw to blow away loose sand while building a castle on the beach in Galveston. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
Californian spends his island time building fleeting works of art
His artwork lasts only until the tide comes in or someone stomps on it along the water’s edge. But Taylor McClung is fine with that — there’s always more sand available to create another sand castle, with incredible detail and craftsmanship honed after much practice. [Read more…]
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