JOE GARCIA (20th Century) "The House on the Lake" Original Modern Impressionist Landscape Oil on Canvas Excellent Condition - Colors are Bold and Vibrant SIZE: 36 in. x 24 in. Unframed - Hand Signed ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOE GARCIA (20th and 21st Century) Native Californian Joe Garcia is an established landscape and wildlife artist living and painting near the small mountain town of Julian, California. The natural setting amidst oaks and pines, and the golden hills of Southern California provide endless inspiration and subjects for his art. Joe earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with an advertising/illustration emphasis from the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles. He worked as an illustrator and graphic designer for 13 years then left the commercial field to focus full time on the fine art side of his career. Today Joe continues to paint in oil and watercolor, emphasizing composition, value and spontaneity in each medium. His works reflect his love of nature in landscapes, birds, mammals and a variety of other themes on location and in the studio. Garcia shows in exhibitions across the country, and his original paintings and limited edition prints may be found in galleries and private collections throughout the United States, Canada, New Zealand and Europe. Joe’s art has appeared in numerous magazines, including Southwest Art, The Artist Magazine, Wildlife Art, and Watercolor Magic. North Light produced his books, Mastering the Watercolor Wash and the Watercolor Bible, and included his art in several other publications. Joe Garcia's enthusiasm and dedication brings continued achievement and success as he paints what he loves. ======= Galleries Charles Spinetta Winery and Gallery Mountain Trails Galleries Horton Hayes Fine Art Santa Ysabel Art Gallery Blue Goose Gallery ================ Exhibitions “Birds in Art,” Leigh Yawkey Woodson Museum, Wausau, WI: 1993, ’95, ’96, ’98—2000, 2002—2007, 2009, 2010, 2012 Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, VT: 1996--2005; permanent collection, 1998/2000 American Artists Abroad, Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, VT, 2005-2006, 2009 Society of Animal Artists: 1994—2006 =================================== Email any questions you may have....thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Due to special packing necessities for framed art items, shipping times may take a few days longer depending on the item and shipping destination location. Email through for more information.