Category: Americana
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Coyote on the Land Between the Two Rivers, Skagit and Stillaguamish
It was a still evening as the sun set over the bay on the landscape in front of my art studio, and I specifically painted this oil painting to celebrate the rare remaining coastal woods in the area that animals call home. Stanwood is the closest town to the south. We are at a crucial…
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Happy Birthday
I drew from various points of inspiration for this piece, starting with it being the year of the dog on the Chinese Zodiac. The dog is red, like Clifford, the big red dog from school storybooks, and adapted to look like a Labradoodle, which I’ve sometimes considered as my totem animal. Dogs in general to…
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NCEMHS (Neck, Chin, Ear, Mouth and Hoodie Study) oil on board, 18 by 24 in. Emilia Kallock 2017
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The first painting is an illustration to the following poem from the 1200s by a woman from Antwerp. Knowing love in herself. I do not complain of suffering for Love, It is right that I always obey her, For I can know her only as she is in herself, Whether she commands in storm or…
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I painted this portrait from a sports article in a newspaper. This person struck me as particularly beautiful, so I titled the piece, “Beauty”. Oil on resalvaged old growth cedar shingle, 7 by 5 in. Emilia Kallock 2016
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I produced only four live paintings during the Cascadia festival last weekend- three standing from the dance platform at the River Stage looking in various directions, and one of my friend napping in the hot tent at our campsite. There were simply too many fascinating beautiful things to focus on at this world class gathering…
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