Oil Paintings of the Coast - Asilomar to Santa Cruz - Paintings by Riki R Nelson at Peabody Gallery Menlo Park.

 Oil Paintings of the Coast - Asilomar to Santa Cruz - Paintings by Riki R Nelson at Peabody Gallery Menlo Park.

 Peabody Fine Art Gallery in Menlo park is hosting their first exhibit of original oil paintings  by Bay Area Artist Riki R Nelson. This collection of original seascapes, features both Plein Air (paintings done on site, at the ocean) and studio paintings. The exhibit includes pieces in which the artist combines both realism and dreamy impressionism, as well as a new collection of semiabstracts using light, color, and thick paint. Still life paintings of Candy and Wine, will also be included in this collection.

 Nelson is best known for her Cityscapes, Portraits, jazz paintings and large paintings of local up-market cocktail bars.

 Visit the online invitation page for event Details and Art

 http://www.riki-arts.com/art-2011/shows-peabody/art-show-peabody.html

Visit the artists web site, (See more work by this artist)

 http://www.riki-arts.com/main-gallery-page.html