December 2023: Holiday Offerings An Annual Exhibition Of Visual Arts

Get into the holiday spirit at the Holiday Offerings fine art exhibition showcasing original paintings, limited edition and unique sculptures, and works in clay.

If you are out and about in December stop in Richard Boyd Art Gallery to see Holiday Offerings an annual exhibition of visual arts created by a group of established and nationally renowned artists comprised of original paintings from multiple genres in a range of styles and mediums, limited edition and unique bronze sculptures, and works in clay. There is something for all the art lovers on your holiday list.

The exhibit features paintings by artists Deena S. Ball- plein air watercolor paintings, CR Bryant- maritime oil paintings, Patricia Chandler- oil and cold wax medium paintings, Carrin Culotta- plein air oil paintings, Randy Eckard- dry-brush watercolor paintings, Richard H. Eyster- dry-brush watercolor paintings, Jane Herbert- acrylic paintings, Jen Pagnini-mixed media abstract paintings, HM Saffer II- pointillist style oil paintings, sculptures by Laura Freeman, and pottery by Richard Boyd.

Open to all ages free of charge from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from December 1st through December 31st, 2023. Additional days and times by chance or scheduled by appointment. For more information contact the gallery by phone (207)-712-1097 email info@richardboydartgallery.com or visit the gallery’s website www.richardboydartgallery.com .

Below are images of some of the paintings selected for the exhibit. Please note, images are for reference only as no image can capture the depth and nuances of an original work of art as seen in person at the gallery.

Top image of Toaster Train an original 28” x 40” drybrush surrealistic style watercolor on paper painting by highly regarded fine artist Richard Eyster. Bottom left image of Curtis Cove at Sunset a 32″ x 36″ oil on linen painting by Patricia Chandler.

Deena S. Ball – Learn More

Deena S Ball ~ ‘Silence-Grisland Farm Maine Audubon’ ~ Watercolor With Grounds On Aluminum Panel 16″ x 16″ Retail $850.

Deena S. Ball Nightfall-Grisland Farm Maine Audubon’ ~ Watercolor on Paper 22″ x 29″ Retail $1800.

Deena S Ball ~ ‘Fall Colors’ ~ Plein Air Watercolor on Paper 10.5″ x 7.5″ Retail $300.

Deena S. Ball ~ ‘Another Glorious Day – Highland Lake’ ~ Watercolor on Paper 14″ x 24″ Retail $1008.

Deena S Ball ~ ‘Vermont Snow’ ~ Plein Air Watercolor on Paper 5 x 7 Retail $225.

Deena S Ball ~ ‘Winter Woods’ ~ Plein Air Watercolor on Paper 12.5″ x 6.5″ Retail $300.

C.R. Bryant – Learn More

C. R. Bryant ~ ‘Tow Out No. 1’ ~ Oil on Canvas 16″ x 20″ Retail $3000.

C. R. Bryant ~ ‘Vera Gloucester’ ~ Oil on Panel 48″ x 36″ Retail $12,500.

Bob Bryant ~ ‘Steamer Vashon at Three Tree Point Puget Sound’ ~ Oil on Canvas 30″ x 40″ Retail $10,000.

CR Bryant ~ ‘SV Brilliant Off Shore Carolina – Out of Mystic Seaport, Connecticut’ ~ 16″ x 20″ Retail $2700.

Rick Boyd – Learn More

Richard Boyd Image from the Metallic Glazed Stoneware Series Cone Six Oxidation. Retails range from $60 to $150.

Richard Boyd – Mid Fire Stoneware. Metallic Glaze Series. Cone 6 Oxidation. Sold.

Richard Boyd - High Fire Porcelain. Peach Crystalline Glaze Series. Cone 9 Oxidation.

Richard Boyd – High Fire Porcelain Peach Crystalline Glazed Bowl Cone 9 Oxidation Retail $120. SOLD

Richard Boyd Lidded Vessel Wood Fired Stoneware Cone 9 Reduction. Retail $140.

Patricia Chandler – Learn More

Patricia Chandler ~ ‘Storm at Two Lights’ ~ Oil and Cold Wax Medium on Panel 9″ x 12″ Retail $750.

Patricia Chandler ~ ‘Curtis Cove at Sunset’ ~ Oil on Linen 32″ x 36″ Retail $2400.

Patricia Chandler ~ ‘Snow Storm in Portland’ ~ Oil and Cold Wax Medium on Panel 24″ x 18″ Retail $750.

Patricia Chandler ~ 'Winter Woods' ~ Oil and Cold Wax Medium on Panel 24" x 24" $760.00

Patricia Chandler ~ ‘Winter Woods’ ~ Oil and Wax Medium on Panel 24″ x 24″ Retail $760.

Carrin Culotta – Learn More

Carrin Culotta ~ ‘Back Shore Waves’ ~ Plein Air Oil on Linen Panel 8″ x 10″ Retail $350.

Carrin Culotta ~ ‘Morning Colors Whitehead’ ~ Plein Air Oil on Canvas Panel 8″ x 10″ Retail $350.

Carrin Culotta ~ ‘Sunset on Peaks Island Hadlock Cove’ ~ Plein Air Oil on Panel 8″ x 10″ Retail $350.

Carrin Culotta ~ ‘Golden Hour Solitude’ ~ Plein Air Oil on Panel 8″ x 10″
Retail $400.

Carrin Culotta ~ ‘Farm on the Hill’ ~ Oil on Panel 6″ x 24″ Retail $500.

Carrin Culotta ~ ‘Whose Woods These Are’ ~ Oil on Panel 6″ x 24″

Carrin Culotta ~ ‘Idyllic’ ~ Oil on Panel 6″ x 24″ Retail $500.

Carrin Culotta ~ ‘Jewels in the Distance NYC Skyline from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area, NJ’ ~ Oil on Paper 8″ x 24″ Retail $600.

Randy Eckard – Learn More

Randy Eckard ~ ‘Good Luck’ ~ Original Watercolor on Paper 24″ x 16″ Retail $4900.

Randy Eckard ~ ‘Looking West’ ~ Original Watercolor on Paper 22″ x 16″ Watercolor on Paper 22″ x 16″ Retail $3600.

Richard H. Eyster – Learn More

Richard Eyster ~ ‘All Aboard the Toaster Train’ ~ Original Watercolor on Paper 28″ x 40″ Retail $3200.

Richard Eyster ~ ‘Creek Shadow’ ~ Original Watercolor on Paper 30″ x 22″ Retail $2700.

Richard Eyster ~ ‘A Tussle of Oaks’ ~ Original Watercolor on Paper 22″ x 30″ Retail $2700.

Richard Eyster ~ ‘Dawn Frost’ ~ Original Watercolor on Paper 22″ x 30″ Retail $2700.

Jane Herbert – Learn More

Jane Herbert ~ ‘ December Twilight’ ~ Acrylic on Canvas 18″ x 24″ Retail $2400.

Jane Herbert ~ ‘Clammer’ ~ Acrylic on Canvas 18″ x 24″ Retail $2400.

Laura Freeman – Learn More

Laura Freeman Unique Bronze Sculpture Tumbler Series No. 1 Curled Up Retail $300

Laura Freeman ~ ‘Presence D’ ~ limited Edition Bronze Sculpture No. 1 of 5 Retail $4500.

Laura Freeman ~ ‘Miniature, A’ ~ Unique Miniature Bronze Sculpture 5″H x 1″W x 1″D Retail $350

Laura Freeman Unique Bronze Sculpture Tumbler Series No. 3 Arms Up Retail $300.

Laura Freeman ~ ’18 F’ ~ A Clay Sculpture With A Red Iron Oxide Wash 5.5″ x 7″ x 5″ Retail $150.

Laura Freeman Stoneware Sculpture 17 D Red Iron Oxide Wash 6″W x 5″H x 3″D Retail $125.

Laura Freeman Unique Stoneware Sculpture 19 C 8″ x 5″ x 4″ Retail $135.

Laura Freeman ~ ’17 K’ ~ A Clay Sculpture With A Red Iron Oxide Wash 5″ x 5.5″ x 4.5″ Retail $125.

Jen Pagnini – Learn More

Jen Pagnini ~ ‘Field, No. 8’ ~ Oil on Panel 11″ x 14″ Retail $300.

Jen Pagnini ~ ‘Field No. 3’ ~ Oil on Board 20″ x 20″ Retail $500.

HM Saffer II- LEARN MORE

HM Saffer II ~ ‘Sunflower Field’ ~ Oil on Panel 24″ x 18″ Retail $4800.

HM Saffer II ~ ‘Blue Dawn IV’ ~ Oil on Canvas 16″ x 20″ Retail $3500.

HM Saffer II ~ ‘A New Beginning’ ~ Oil on Panel 18″ x 24″ Retail $4800

HM Saffer II ~ ‘Old Oak’ ~ Oil on Canvas 18″ x 24″ Retail $4800.