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About The Artist ARTIST STATEMENT The Depiction of light, devised through vibrant colors is the essence of my work!   And, being outside brings joy to my soul.   It engages all of the senses; touch, smell, taste, and sight.   Now, I am in my studio.   Splashes of colorful washes are applied to a blank canvas.   My palette is loaded with bright complementary colors.   The sense of touch is enlightened through the application of modeling paste, tissue paper, or found objects, natural or man-made.   As a Contemporary Impressionist artist,...more
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PEACE represents a world where all of mankind will work together in peace, security, and tranquility. An earth that is not divided by nationalities, ethnic groups, or between the wealthy and those living in poverty. Gold and other metallic colors... 

The HAVEN OF THE BLUE HERON is an impressionist acrylic painting on 24x36 stretched canvas. It is one of several paintings based on the theme; Paintings of Paradise! I started the painting several years ago but was unable to create the mood and dram... 

GRUMPY OLD MEN BY LEE NIXON is one of the featured works of art inThe Purcell Gallery at The Louisa Arts Center. The Purcell Gallery presented Upcycle and Recycle which lasts from August 4 to September 22, 2017. The following comments were made ... 

THE JEFFERSON MADISON NORTHSIDE LIBRARY is displaying LUSTROUS FLORAL AND LANDSCAPE paintings by Impressionist Artist by Lee Nixon. For more information contact Margarete R.Gillette 434 973 7893 705 Rio Rd. W. Charlottesville, Virginia The e... 

New Art Work

April 19th, 2014

Nixon's HIDDEN COUNTY HOME ON OLD RAPIDAN ROAD is a new series of painting featuring local landscapes around Orange County, Virginia. The following paintings are part of new series: Sunny DAY ON THE FARM, PASTORAL VIEW ON OLD RAPIDAN ROAD, A SCENIC ... 

The Copper Flame Gallery is featuring Lee Nixon during February 16 through February 28, 2013. Copper Flame Gallery is a Virtual Online Gallery that seeks to Showcase Talented Artists. The main focus of Copper Flame is to: showcase artists from all o... 

How I Choose a Painting Palette

October 23rd, 2012

Lee Nixon - Fine Art October 2012 http://lee-nixon.artistswebsites.com Hello and thank you for stopping by my website to see my Impressionist paintings, drawings, and floral paintingss. I have been painting landscapes and other su... 

Lee Nixon – Impressionist Artist Summer 2012 http://lee-nixon.artistswebsites.com Hello and thank you for stopping by my website to see my Impressionist paintings, drawings, and floral paintings. I have been painting landscapes and... 

New Exhibition

May 16th, 2012

New Exhibitions The thrill of excitement is in the air! Can you smell its sweet fragrance? Several new large paintings will not be exhibited during the June 29, exhibition at The UVA Medical Center due to limited space. So, instead smaller paintings... 

Taking Art to the People

May 16th, 2012

Newsletter 3 March 2012 Lee Nixon - Fine Art No. 3 March 2012 http://lee-nixon.artistswebsites.com Hello and thank you for sto... 

Lee Nixon - Fine Art No. 2 February 2012 http://lee-nixon.artistswebsites.com Hello and thank you for stopping by my website to see my Impressionist paintings, drawings, and Floral paintings. I have been painting landscapes... 

Newsletter No.1 Winter 2012

January 9th, 2012

Lee Nixon - Fine Art No. 1 Winter 2011 http://lee-nixon.artistswebsites.com Hello and thank you for stopping by my website to see my Impressionist paintings, drawings, and floral paintings. I have been painti... 

Lee Nixon Side Show

June 14th, 2011

 

Capturing the Youth

March 3rd, 2011

Nixon's Tell Me Something Good is one of a series of paintings and drawings depicting high school students. They are on the journey of life. Now is the time for them to make wise decisions while they are free of debt, old age, and tons of responsibil... 

Double Take

March 3rd, 2011

Double Take is a series of Floral paintings. Each flower is painted twice to capture a different perspective. Double Take is an artistic journey of several years to capture the aesthetical beauty, both extrinsic and intrinsic of a variety of flowers ... 

Impressions by Lee Nixon

February 7th, 2011

The blog content will focus on the joys and challenges of painting and succeeding as an artist. In addition, new paintings will be featured with prices before they are posted on the webpage. Discussions of techniques and compositional arrangement wil...