"Steelhead Falls" 30 x 30 Oil By Ralph James
"In Winter Light" 16 x 16 Oil By Steven Homsher
"White River Falls" 24 x 24 Oil By Pamela Claflin
RALPH JAMES is a very talented and highly respected artist from North Carolina. Ralph paints Central Oregon's scenery, florals and birds. After college, Ralph pursued studies and workshops with highly trained artists: David Leffel, Richard Schmid, Heiner Hertling, Scott Burdick and Susan Lyon. He has exhibited in the NATIONAL BIRDS IN ART exhibit at the LEIGH YAWKEY WOODSON MUSEUM for twelve years and is represented in the museum's permanent collection. His works are presented along with Audubon, the Wyeths, Bateman, Kuhn, Morgan and others. His paintings have been juried into numerous juried shows with OIL PAINTERS OF AMERICA and the AMERICAN IMPRESSIONISTS SOCIETY. One of the most gratifying collections to represent his work resides in the permanent collection of the NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE - NATURE ART GALLERY. Ralph is represented by galleries in North and South Carolina, Washington and OR.
STEVEN HOMSHER, resides in Colorado, and loves to paint the domestic farm animals and wildlife near his home. At sixteen years of age Steven studied art at the Jacques Fabert Studio in Buckingham, PA. He attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and received his four year certificate at 22 years of age. were with well known artists: Skip Whitcomb, Michael Workman, Jeff Legg, Jake Gaedtke year certificate at 22 years of age. He then returned to the Jacques Fabert Studio at 23 for another seven years of study. Steven did a six months artists residency program at Fundacio Corbero in Barcelona, Spain in 2002. He instructed Figure Painting and Drawing at the Abington Art Center in Pennsylvania from 1991-1994. Workshop studies were with well known artists: Skip Whitcomb, Michael Workman, Jeff Legg, Jake Gaedtke and John Taft. Steven participates in shows in the OIL PAINTERS OF AMERICA, and the PLEIN AIR ARTISTS OF COLORADO (PAAC) juried shows. Represented by galleries in Colorado and Oregon.
PAMELA CLAFLIN, is owner of Rimrock Gallery and a studio painter. She loves to capture the scenery of land and water, wild flowers, buildings of character and occasionally a wild creature. Pamela credits artist, Delbert Gish, who trained as Sergei Bongart's studio and workshop assistant, for most of her painting knowledge and techniques which she uses to this day. Her studies also included workshops with Matt Smith, Robert Moore, Roger Dale Brown, Marc Hansen and Howard Friedland.