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Jun 12, 2021 · Evoke Contemporary. McElwain moved to New Mexico in 1985, living in the country outside of Santa Fe. She was a farmer, a rancher, a mother of two daughters. She raised cattle and sheep on her 13 ...
- Chadd Scott
Oct 8, 2016 · In the comments section I typed Mary Cassatt, Georgia O’Keefe, Lee Krasner, Louisa McElwain, and Debra Teare. Curious about McElwain I searched for recent work and was saddened to learn that she passed away in 2013. I had never met McElwain, nor really known much about her except that her work incorporated a rare and savage virtuosity.
- Brad Teare
Feb 1, 2000 · Louisa McElwain | A Life in Full. Anvil II, oil, 58 x 72. By Gussie Fauntleroy. Louisa McElwain serves almond tea in a red-and-white polka-dot tea set, with raisin and chocolate chip cookies baked by her two young daughters. Assorted animal sounds—the sporadic shrieking of cockateels, the soft scuffling of a lop-eared rabbit across the smooth ...
Louisa McElwain was born in 1953 in Nashua, New Hampshire. She studied in Europe with master portrait artist Nera Simi, before spending three months at the Skowhegan School in Maine, where she developed a passion for landscape painting. McElwain went on to earn her undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania. During that time, she ...
Louisa McElwain, 1953 - 2013, was a renowned New Mexico painter famous not only for her thickly impasted landscape paintings of the Southwest, but also her larger than life personality and adventurous, joyful soul. She was a passionate, generous, loving friend and mother. Louisa lived fully with an extraordinary view and zest for life, which ...
Mar 6, 2012 · As part of the annual Tubac Art Walk, the K. Newby Gallery and Sculpture Garden is hosting a “meet the artist” event on Saturday, March 17 with painter Louisa McElwain.
Louisa McElwain was an American Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1953. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Evoke Contemporary have featured Louisa McElwain's work in the past. Louisa McElwain's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 1,000 USD to 43,750 USD, depending on the size ...
