Westport River Gallery

Mona's New Art: Cambodian Fishing Barn

Seen here is new creation by Mona,  which reflects her recent trip to a Cambodian fishing village. This is 30x24. Mona is a US-born architectural perspectivist, whose work in the 80s and 90s for some of the most noted architectural firms was carried in National Geographic, The New York Times, Washington Post, House & Garden, Progressive Architecture, Architecture in Perspective and Interior Design. Today she creates bright landscapes, translucent woods scenes, rural bovines, and colorful blooming flowers. Known also for her colorful and simple barns from Vermont to the Midwest, Mona’s architectural-inspired training is evident. Sleek lines, swaths of color, and enticing compositions. Her work included many high level competitions, including the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, City Hall in The Hague, NYC Coliseum and Aix-en-Provence in France.

Gone with the Wind Originals on Exhibit & Sale

Five original oil painting by the late, and noted, American Artist Charles Gehm are now on display and for sale at the Westport River Gallery. On the eve of the American Civil War, rich, beautiful and self-centered Scarlett O'Hara has everything she could want -- except Ashley Wilkes. But as the war devastates the South, Scarlett discovers the strength within herself to protect her family and rebuild her life. Through everything, she longs for Ashley, seemingly unaware that she is already married to the man she really loves -- and who truly loves her -- until she finally drives him away. Only then does Scarlett realize what she has lost ... and decide to win him back. Click to see all.

Goldman's "Sharing" and "Earth Conquered"

New wooden sculptures are now available, that reflect life, the world, and even relationships. At right is "Sharing," made of maple wood. "Two figures entangled or emerging one from the other. The integration and interdependency of the two figures are evident. Both figures constitute a single entity, flowing one onto the other. As specie, we came to prominence due to our social and collaborative skills. We work as an integrated unit, not just a collection of individuals." Z. Goldman's original works of art are unique, enticing, endearing and stand about 12-15 inches high. Click for all available.

York's Endearing Countryside Scenes

New works are on display at the Westport River Gallery from J. York, including these two oil paintings. At left, the cows are 18x22, and the girl and rooster is 11x14. York has been an illustrator for thirty years, and has worked for many book publishers including Ballantine, Berkley, Dorchester, Harlequin and Zebra. For many years she worked in oils, but her introduction to the digital medium proved to be the start of a love affair that continues to this day. She has also continued to create works of fine art in oils. Her paintings have been shown in NY, Scottsdale AZ., Atlanta GA. and now Westport. Among the many public and private collections that display her work, she is proud to include the R. W. Norton Art Foundation of Shreveport, LA.

Charles Gehm's Delightful Countryside Originals

Several original oils by the late Charles Gehm of Connecticut include this darling image of turkeys on display at the Westport River Gallery. He also did a series of limited edition Gone With The Wind prints and Grimm's Fairy Tales plates, and posters for the films Barry Lyndon, The Island, The River, The Betsey, and Death on the Nile. In 2002, The board of the NYSE selected him to create their annual Christmas card. Also a fine artist, he received numerous awards, and his oil paintings have been shown in galleries in NY, AZ., OH, MA. and CT. The turkeys are 22x36, and the gazebo is 30x24.