Erwin Wending

Landscape Abstract Composition

1980

Alone Barry Sons American Contemporary artist. Studied art in south Louisiana under the tutelage of two gifted teachers and self Having entered and won ribbons both locally as well as nationally has brought my work to the international stage. It has hung in Museum exhibitions and hangs in Korea, Turkey and England. Artist statement: I am a child of the Atchafalaya Basin, whose rivers and marshes run through the history of my family. Having been raised as a fur trapper’s son, in the United States largest swamp wilderness, I could always see the beauty in our coastal waters. The ever-changing lights, sounds and smells still resonate in my memory as if they were yesterday. After a 40-year absence, I returned to the marshes of my childhood and what I witnessed east of the basin was the degradation of our coastal wetlands. I had to put it on canvas. I had never offered my painting to the world; now it was a must. The Love I have the river and the Atchafalaya Basin is profound. Our marshes must be returned to it’s glory. While my inspiration was born in Louisiana it has grown to include all of nature. The painting of the coastal marshes...

Park Landscape Russian-Polish, born in 1909 Born in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire Studied painting in Paris and Warsaw Selected Public Collections Muzeum Historyczne M. St. Warszawy (Historical Museum of Warsaw), Poland Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie (National Museum in Warsaw), Poland Muzeum Pomorza Srodkowego w Slupsku (Museum of Central Pomerania in Slupsk), Poland Muzeum Wojska Polskiego (Polish Military...