Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 7

Karen Marston
"Ebbing Reef" Corals, Large Scale Contemporary Seascape Oil Painting (deep blue)

2019

About the Item

60"x144" large scale painting, oil on canvas, created on two joined canvases. The deep blue palette gives a sense of underwater space in this grand depiction of coral reefs. Artist, Karen Marston presents this endangered species in a grand scale to show its beauty and importance to our environment. Karen Marston is a painter living and working in Brooklyn, NY. Her work has been seen in a number of solo exhibitions in New York City. In addition to her 2018 show Harbingers, at the Owen James Gallery in Soho, other recent solos include: 2017’s To Embrace the Whole Sky with the Mind, at Station Independent Projects on the Lower East Side, Demeter’s Wrath in 2016 at the Owen James Gallery and Storm Watch, New Paintings in 2012 at Storefront Bushwick, in addition to earlier solo exhibitions at Dam Stuhltrager Gallery, Cheryl McGinnis Gallery and the Taller Broicua Gallery at the Julia de Brugos Cultural Center. Marston’s work was featured in Vital Force: Water Essential, presented by Front Room Gallery on the Lower Eastside in NYC. Highlights of other recent group exhibitions include: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?, curated by Stephen Mallon at Walnut Hill Fine Art in Hudson, NY, TV Guide, curated by Jennifer & Kevin McCoy + Jennifer Dalton and Coral Projects, curated by Vanessa Albury + Tamara Weg, both at SPRING/BREAK Art Show NYC, Disquieting Vicinities at the Owen James Gallery, Elements, a two person exhibition at Station Independent Projects, Passing Left curated by The Dorado Project for the Buggy Factory, and Vapors and Squalls, or Mediums, at Centotto in Bushwick, and Fluid at the Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art at Snug Harbor Cultural Center. Marston also served as President of the Board of Trustees of NURTUREart Non-Profit for over ten years, where she was instrumental in the opening of the NURTUREart Gallery in Brooklyn, project managed the development of the online Registry for Artists and Curators, and hosted eleven seasons of Muse Fuse, an informal monthly art salon with many notable guest speakers from the forefront of the art world. Originally from California, she earned her BFA from the San Francisco Art Institute and participated in the A.I.C.A. New York Studio Program.
  • Creator:
    Karen Marston
  • Creation Year:
    2019
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 144 in (365.76 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU69210051382

More From This Seller

View All
"Oasis (Pool Opens in Three Days)" Contemporary Oil Painting, Hamilton Fish Pool
Located in New York, NY
This large scale painting by Linda Griggs features the community pool of Lower Manhattan's Hamilton Fish park. oil, wold wax and selective varnish on canvas) 48” x 48” (2025) signe...
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Backstage Rant" Conceptual Text Based Painting
By David Kramer
Located in New York, NY
This large scale conceptual text based painting by New York artist, David Kramer, features, in bold type the phase: "... I AM STILL WAITING FOR MY...
Category

2010s Conceptual Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Morning Vine
By Sarah Olson
Located in New York, NY
Morning Vine, 2017, oil on traditional gesso primed canvas mounted on wood panel with incised line drawing, 54 x 40 inches Morning Vine is painted on a traditional gesso primed surf...
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Wood, Oil

"Hamilton Fish Kiddie Pool" Large Scale Contemporary Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
This striking fine art painting captures the stillness of an empty public pool at twilight, its vibrant blue water contrasting with the muted tones of the surrounding concrete deck a...
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Varnish

"Solar Blue" Contemporary Large Scale Abstract Painting
By Debra Drexler
Located in New York, NY
48"x72" oil and acrylic on canvas, signed on reverse by the artist. This is a contemporary abstract painting by the New York/ Hawaiian artist, Debra Drexler. Inspired by sunset col...
Category

2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Underwater Lake
By Sarah Olson
Located in New York, NY
oil on wood panel, 16"x20" signed on reverse Sarah Olson explores the beginning of life and the creation of the world through the lens of religion and science. She has exh...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

You May Also Like

Silent Moment II - Painting by Svetoslav Stoyanov - 2024
Located in Roma, IT
Oil painting by Svetoslav Stoyanov, realized in 2024. Excellent condition. "In crafting this piece, I've immersed a solitary bloom against a backdrop of a sunset-kissed horizon, stri...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Lucht Land Water Riet Oil Painting on Canvas Nature Modern Sky Outdoors In Stock
By Gertjan Scholte-Albers
Located in Utrecht, NL
Lucht Land Water Riet Oil Painting on Canvas Nature Modern Sky Outdoors In Stock Born in Valthermond, 1971 - The Netherlands During his studies decided Gertjan to leave the concep...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Smalle Soarten Oil Painting on Canvas Nature Tree Outdoors Modern In Stock
By Gertjan Scholte-Albers
Located in Utrecht, NL
Smalle Soarten Oil Painting on Canvas Nature Tree Outdoors Modern In Stock Born in Valthermond, 1971 - The Netherlands During his studies decided Gertjan to leave the concept of pai...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Body in the Field #6 - 21st Century, oil painting, landscape, blue, sand, violet
By Zsolt Berszán
Located in Baden-Baden, DE
Body in the Field #6, 2023 oil on canvas 15 3/4 H x 11 13/16 W in. 40 H x 30 W cm Zsolt Berszán embodies in his works the dissolution of the human body through the prism of the frag...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Deansgate Manchester City Urban Night Scene by Contemporary Britain Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
Deansgate Manchester Urban City Scene at Night by Contemporary British Artist, Angela Wakefield. Art measures 24 x 24 inches Frame measures 29 x 29 inches This striking painting of...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Albert Square Manchester City Scene at Octoberfest by Contemporary Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
Albert Square Manchester City Scene at Octoberfest by Contemporary Artist, Angela Wakefield. Art measures 24 x 24 inches Frame measures 29 x 29 inches Angela Wakefield – “Mancheste...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Recently Viewed

View All