Mark Messersmith
1955
ARTIST STATEMENT
My realistic painting style, complex imagery, and electric colors draw one into the art emotionally and produce heightened delight and concern about the environment. I imagine and paint for you to explore a dense, tangled and fragile world that shows the beauty of the natural environment with its native plants and animals trying to survive. Each ...
ARTIST BIO
I was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1955 and currently live and work in Tallahassee, Florida, where I used to teach painting and drawing at Florida State University. I hold a BFA in painting from Fontbonne College in St. Louis and an MFA in painting from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. Over the years I have mentored countless stud ...
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ARTIST WORKS
Artwork Found: 16
Mark Messersmith
Worm Moon
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 81.5 x 67 Inches (HxW)
Year: 2021
$18,000.00
Mark Messersmith
Study For: Night Hunt
Medium: Oil on Gessoboard
Size: 24 x 24 Inches (HxW)
Year: 2016
$3,200.00
Mark Messersmith
Spring Night
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 82 x 67 Inches (HxW)
Year: 2015
$18,000.00
Mark Messersmith
Over the St. Marks Bridge
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 84 x 66 Inches (HxW)
Year: 2021
$18,000.00
Mark Messersmith
Winter Solstice
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 86.5 x 72 Inches (HxW)
Year: 2021
$18,000.00
Mark Messersmith
Study For: In Search of Shadow Land
Medium: Oil on Gessoboard
Size: 24 x 24 Inches (HxW)
Year: 2016
$3,200.00
Mark Messersmith
Silent Collide
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 79 x 67 Inches (HxW)
Year: 1998
$18,000.00
Mark Messersmith
Night Watch
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 23 x 24 Inches (HxW)
Year: 2017
$3,200.00
Mark Messersmith
Twilight Ambush
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 84 x 72.5 Inches (HxW)
Year: 2021
$18,000.00
Mark Messersmith
Steamy Sanctuary
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 90.5 x 84 Inches (HxW)
Year: 2021
$18,000.00
Mark Messersmith
Passages
Medium: Acrylic on Wood
Size: 19 x 84 x 5.5 Inches (HxWxD)
Year: 2021
$8,400.00
Mark Messersmith
Irredeemable
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 82 x 67 Inches (HxW)
Year: 2019
$18,000.00