Fall Into Color, Carole McDonald, Dottie Visker & Mary Summers, Featured Artists: September 2021

Fall Into Color, Carole McDonald, Dottie Visker & Mary Summers, Featured Artists: September 2021

Featured Upper Gallery
12:15 pm
by Gallery at Marina Square

Upper Gallery Featured Artist GROUP Show:  Carole McDonald, Mary Summers, Dottie ViskerType of Art:  FINE ART OIL and ACRYLIC PAINTINGExhibit Beginning:  SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 Exhibit Ending: SEPTEMBER 29, 2021Opening Reception:  SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH, 5-7 PM Location:  GALLERY AT MARINA SQUARE, 601 EMBARCADERO, SUITE 10, MORRO BAY, CA 93442 Event Contact Number:  805-772-1068Show Statement:Carole McDonald retired from the Walt Disney Studios in Los Angeles and moved to the Central Coast to pursue her love of acrylic painting and art in all its amazing forms.  She paints incredible landscape perspectives of our beautiful coast and inland countrysides.Mary Summers is a retired professor of nursing and an amazing oil painter.  She now resides full time in Morro Bay “following the brush” to capture the rich colors and textures of the landscapes around her in breathtaking textured oils.Dottie Visker is an acrylic artist living in Granite Bay, California.  Her artwork explores the textures, the colors and the movement of light—her paint seeming to explode on the canvas.  She paints swashes of amazing color with hints of realism in her passionate landscapes and still-life artwork.

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Spanky Anderson, Featured Artist November 2020

Spanky Anderson, Featured Artist November 2020

Featured Lower Gallery
1:55 am
by Gallery at Marina Square

FEATURED Artist—PAUL “SPANKY” ANDERSONType of Art:  FINE ART PAINTINGExhibit Beginning:  NOVEMBER 1, 2020 Exhibit Ending: NOVEMBER 29, 2020 Location:  GALLERY AT MARINA SQUARE, 601 EMBARCADERO, SUITE 10, MORRO BAY, CA 93442 Spanky Anderson grew up in Georgia and learned to draw and paint at an early age. He later traveled the south and exhibited his artwork of the southern landscape. He graduated from the University of West Georgia with a BA in Art, where he was awarded two Permanent Collection awards from Peter Augustini, a world renowned sculptor from New York, and internationally known painter Donald Cooper. Upon graduation, Spanky began his career as a graphic designer and colorist with a major carpet and textile manufacturer.In the mid-seventies Spanky accepted a designer colorist position in Southern California where he continued to paint and pursue his love of the local land and seascape.Most recently Spanky has moved to the Morro Bay area where he says “My peripheral vision of the central coast virtually dictates the color palette and brushstrokes onto my canvas.”

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