Exhibiting in February…
There is still time to see this exhibit of my paintings at Lu Martin Galleries! With Stride in Bloom, Roman Holiday, A Havana Story & Days Gone By by Brooke Harker Artworks inspired by: Havana, Rome, Hong Kong, New York, Hawaii & CA at: Lu Martin Galleries 372 North Coast Hwy Laguna Beach, CA 92651 949-494-8074 Greg Martin: artistgregmartin@gmail.com Lu Martin: lumartingalleries@gmail.com with Buzz and Flow by Brooke Harker 66″ x 45″ -ink, oil & acrylic on canvas AND one of my artist friends from Lu Martin Galleries has a solo exhibit in LA coming up! Hint she is...
Read MoreHead in the Clouds?…Meet Nichole McDaniel
I’ve said for awhile that I want to share the stories of other artists, especially those who have come across my path and make an impact in my life. artist Nichole McDaniel painting her triptych, Daydream -60″ x 20″ each, acrylic on canvas Nichole McDaniel and I met at Lu Martin Galleries, in Laguna Beach, CA, where we have exhibited together for the past few years. I was excited when she joined our gallery family because I’d seen her work previously and loved her perspective and use of color. I’d put her on my bucket list of artists to exhibit with one day....
Read MoreHappy Valentine’s Day! & What’s red…
In honor of Valentine’s Day–I’m sending out what I have in my inventory in the red family:) Scroll below for a dose of red or if you see yourself adding crimson or cadmium red to your home- here are some options! Heather in Brooklyn by Brooke Harker 90″ x 60″ -ink, oil & acrylic on canvas Available at Lu Martin Galleries in Laguna Beach, CA Contact: Lu or Greg at 949-494-8074 Email: lumartin41@gmail.com or artistgregmartin@gmail.com Hollywood in Stride by Brooke Harker 60″ x 40″ -ink, oil & acrylic on canvas Available at Lu Martin Galleries...
Read MoreWhat I Brought Back From Italy + Featured In Laguna THIS Thursday
Italy Made in LA … & LA Made in Italy + more! A Stride in Bloom by Brooke Harker 60″ x 40″ -ink, oil & acrylic on canvas, SOLD. One night only to see A Stride in Bloom in person! Although this painting found it’s forever home a few days before the opening, I’m so excited that the new collector has allowed it to stay in California long enough to exhibit with it’s sister painting, Roman Holiday (see below). There’s nothing like a sister. Thursday Feb. 6, 2019- 6-9pm Lu Martin Galleries 372 North Coast Hwy Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Roman...
Read MoreFrom The Museum In Japan To The U.S. Embassy Tokyo
With Sensoji Memoirs Abridged, Sensoji Memoirs Unspoken & Sensoji Memoirs in Blue, 37″ x 28″ ea. ink & acrylic on canvas 3 Paintings at The National Art Center Tokyo, Japan Above and below are images of my paintings that exhibited in 2019 at the The National Art Center, Tokyo, in The 19th Japan International ART Exchange Exhibition curated by Katsu Shimmin with U.S. curator Julienne Johnson. Sensoji Memoirs Abridged, Sensoji Memoirs Unspoken & Sensoji Memoirs in Blue, on exhibit in Japan at The National Art Center, Tokyo. Photo credit: Tammy Tappan From the museum to...
Read MoreHappy Holidays 2019 & 2020 Wishes!
I hope everyone is having great a holiday season and finding beauty in anything that might look like a mess! This is a time of year when there is likely more dishes in the kitchen from guests and baking/cooking endeavors. There may be extra reflection on how various personalities converge at holiday gatherings. There is beauty to be found in these scenarios. When there is an intention to see beauty, beauty will be found. This is the mindset with which I approach making original holiday cards for collectors from left over paint smears. remnants of oil paint from 2019 paintings in process for...
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