Inspiration: Peter Opheim

Lately, I have been struck by these beautiful large-scale paintings by Peter Opheim. The color and quality of the work is amazing! They are really inspiring the direction of some new work for me.

Peter Opheim, “Untitled”, 110” by 98”, oil/canvas, 2011 (#107)

Peter Opheim, “Untitled”, 75” by 65”, oil/canvas, 2010 (#108)

Peter Opheim, “Untitled”, 96” by 96”, oil/canvas, 2011 (#135)

To see more of his work, visit his website, www.peteropheim.com or check out a studio visit with the artist from New American Paintings blog: nice images that show the surface quality of Opheim's work.