Linda Gendall 'Fly Me to the Moon' Oil on Canvas 
- Sold Winning Bid: $375.25
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Linda Gendall 'Fly Me To The Moon' Oil on Canvas
- Artist: Linda Gendall
- Medium: Oil on Stretched Canvas
- Frame: Professionally Framed
- Original Gallery Price: $1250
"Fly Me To The Moon" by Linda Gendall features a striking depiction of a rooster gazing upwards at an intricately detailed, vibrant orange moon set against a deep black background. The bold use of colors and the dynamic composition capture the viewer's attention, showcasing the artist's mastery in blending realism with a touch of whimsy. This piece invites contemplation on the relationship between the earthly and the celestial, expressed through the vivid, almost surreal portrayal of the rooster under the glowing moon.
About the Artist:
Linda Gendall, a distinguished artist, dedicated over 30 years to early childhood education, intertwining art history with creative projects that inspired young minds. Though her teaching career left little time for personal art, she managed to explore different mediums such as gourds and metal sculpture. A pivotal moment came in 2006 when she discovered a passion for oil painting, ignited by a workshop with Julie Ford Oliver. Now, Linda devotes herself to capturing the interplay of light and color in her works, diligently painting in her studio with the unwavering support of her family. Her commitment to her craft is evident in the meticulous layers of paint she applies, and the daily hours she spends perfecting her art.
Condition:
Good, Professionally Framed, Vibrant, Paper Backing is Torn
Size/Dimensions:
- Overall: 38 1/2" x 20"
- Visible: 36" x 18"