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Feb 1, 2000 · With nearly 15 years of painting outdoors in New Mexico behind her, McElwain has developed the technical skill, familiarity with patterns of weather and light, and ever-deepening connection with the land that allow her to plunge into the creative experience.
LOUISA MCELWAIN 1953 - 2013Contact EVOKE Contemporary for further information. LOUISA MCELWAIN. Louisa Mcelwain has been a resident of New Mexico since 1985. Louisa McElwain is a plein-air artist, an impressionist, who loves to paint the New Mexico sky and landscape.
View Louisa McElwain's available paintings Louisa McElwain matches her expressive style to the rhythms of the Western land and sky by Gussie Fauntleroy; photos by Mark Nohl Published online courtesy of Western Art & Architecture, June/July, 2012 Louisa McElwain, Exsultate, oil on canvas, 60"x72" New Mexico painter
Louisa McElwain. (1953 – 2013) Louisa McElwain adored summer storms, especially the way the light changes and the clouds dance across the horizon ahead of the rain. Living in the country, 20 miles outside of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Louisa was in tune with the changing weather.
She’s had numerous solo exhibitions and is represented by seven galleries in five different Western states. For a list of those galleries, visit her website at www.louisamcelwain.com. To read more about McElwain, see the March 2010 issue of The Artist’s Magazine.
Louisa McElwain has lived and painted in New Mexico since 1985, working outdoors under a variety of conditions, open to the impulse of changing light, wind, heat, cold, insects and forces of Nature, which bring life to her paintings. For McElwain, painting is a physical meditation, a dance to the tempo of the evolving day.
American, 1953–2013. Following. 68 Follower s. See all past shows and fair booths. Participated in a notable artist residency. Artworks. Auction Results. About. Explore Louisa McElwain’s biography, achievements, artworks, auction results, and shows on Artsy.
