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The Awakening Art Print
by Bob Coonts
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The Awakening art print by Bob Coonts. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This Butterfly mask was painted for our Fort Collins Museum of Art. Each year, we have an annual fund raiser for the museum and artists and really... more
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Artist's Description
This Butterfly mask was painted for our Fort Collins Museum of Art. Each year, we have an annual fund raiser for the museum and artists and really anyone in the community can paint a mask. Some of the masks go to a live auction and dinner gala. The masks that do not go to the live auction are sold at the museum in a silent auction. We raise some serious money each year for the museum. This was my entry for this last year and set a new high at the auction, bringing an astounding bid of $7000.
The mask was fun to do, I used 1/2" cut out gator board for the wings, mounted the mask to the gator board, gessoed and painted. was fun to do. 20
About Bob Coonts
A Colorado native and long-time Fort Collins resident, Bob's painting style reflects his Western Heritage yet is uniquely his own. He strives for an image that is unusual and that brings pleasure in the doing as well as in the viewing. His work is often stylized, often whimsical, always colorful and strong in design and composition. Animals, landscapes, people, history and mythology provide him a wealth of subject matter. He also produces images that are purely abstract or non-objective in nature. He works with a color palette reminiscent of the Fauvist movement and often combines both realism and abstraction in one piece. Coonts' work has been likened to abstract surrealism, realism with an abstract point of view or...
$42.35
Karin Zeller
This just so interesting. Love it !
Bob Coonts replied:
Oh my Gosh Karin, I love your work. Stunning. Looks sort of like we grew up in the same studio. Wonderful, and Thank you!