Artist Information:
Greg Fetler
Watsonville, CA
United States
Tel: 408-206-7301
Member Since: Jan 2004
send an email
|
|
Artist Statement:
I was the child of two artists. Mom was a painter, poetic and romantic, a restless colorist. Dad's canvasses represented the classical approach, lyrical, and completed with great technical skill. When I was ten, they let me use the oil paint box, and I've been painting ever since. Five formative teenage years in Europe exposed me to the history of art firsthand. Living in Norway awakened my deep feelings for the landscape. Seeing the magnificent cathedrals and museums of Europe convinced me of the amazing power of art. At Dartmouth College in beautiful New Hampshire, the great Richard Wagner convinced me to try acrylic paints, and I was immediately taken by their brilliance and flexibility. They were also very portable, and I carried them with me as I became a Naval Officer with my new bride. I flew throughout the Pacific, painting at every port of call. My acrylics documented Naval Aviation and squadron life, and were commissioned by aviators, including Commander of the Pacific Fleet.
In 1972 I left the Navy for graduate study in art, and to paint full time. I began to develop a variety of techniques, refusing to settle into one particular style. I ...
Further Information
| |
Artist Exhibitions:
Artist Greg Fetler has exhibited in fine art galleries in Carmel, Pacific Grove, and Palm Springs, California. He currently exhibits at his own Gallery, Fetler Studios Fine Art Gallery in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, on the Monterey Bay of Northern California. ...
Further Information
|
|
Artist Galleries:
Fetler Studios Fine Art Gallery
249 East Lake Avenue
Watsonville, CA 95076
(831)722-4365
...
Further Information
|
|
|
|
Collections:
Many of the artist's original paintings are in Private Collections. Please contact the artist at info@fetlerart.com for more information....
Further Information
|
|
Commissions:
Greg Fetler first began commissioning paintings when he was in the Navy, documenting Naval aviation and squadron life. He has commissioned many portrait paintings, seascapes, and landscapes, including a painting of the historic Cliff House Hotel in San Francisco, California. "The Cliff House", and other commissioned artwork can be found ...
Further Information
|
|
|
Greg Fetler's Free Artist Portfolio
| Welcome to Greg Fetler's Portfolio. Browse Fetler's body of work: I was the child of two artists. Mom was a painter, poetic and romantic, a restless colorist. Dad's canvasses represented the classical approach, lyrical, and completed with great technical skill. When I was ten, they let me use the oil paint box, and I've been painting ever since. Five formative teenage years in Europe exposed me to the history of art firsthand. Living in Norway awakened my deep feelings for the landscape. Seeing the magnificent cathedrals and museums of Europe convinced me of the amazing power of art. At Dartmouth College in beautiful New Hampshire, the great Richard ... | |
show works by: price - latest uploaded - theme - chronologically Page 1 of 8: <<
1 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Next
>>
Kids and Cats, 2001 Giclee, 23 x 20 inches Price: US$ 350 €: 223 UK £: 173 ¥en: 34764
|
The Race, 2001 Giclee, 31 x 15 inches Price: US$ 350 €: 223 UK £: 173 ¥en: 34764
|
Sand Castle, 2001 Giclee, 25 x 20 inches Price: US$ 350 €: 223 UK £: 173 ¥en: 34764
|
Morning Monarchs, 2001 Giclee, 30 x 40 inches Price: US$ 500 €: 319 UK £: 247 ¥en: 49663
|
The Balloonists, 2001 Giclee, 20 x 26 inches Price: US$ 350 €: 223 UK £: 173 ¥en: 34764
|
Warrior Elves, 2001 Giclee, 30 x 20 inches Price: US$ 350 €: 223 UK £: 173 ¥en: 34764
|
|
|