About the artist:
Wisconsin painter, Peter Gehrig, is an expert at finding beauty in the ordinary, infusing his canvases with a profound sense of tranquility and nostalgia. Drawing inspiration from the simple moments of everyday life, Gehrig effortlessly captures the essence of his subjects, transporting viewers to serene landscapes and inviting interiors.
Gehrig's distinctive style is characterized by his soft lighting, loose atmospheric brushstrokes, painterly application, and muted color palettes. Through these techniques, he skillfully alludes to the passage of time, inviting viewers to contemplate the subtle shifts in light and mood throughout the day.
Peter Gehrig was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in 1987. He graduated with a BFA from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Peck School of the Arts in 2012. Gehrig has exhibited his work throughout the United States and has been represented by the Tory Folliard gallery since 2022, where he shows regularly in both group and solo shows. He has been employed at Conrad Schmitt Studios in New Berlin, Wisconsin for 13 years where he designs and paints stained glass windows.
Specs:
This painting grows out of the artist’s everyday observations and travels, often beginning from a small visual or intuitive spark. The image develops fluidly, sometimes shifting or transforming entirely as color, shape, and composition guide its direction. Through sustained looking and reflection, the work settles into a quiet presence, designed to unfold slowly and reward prolonged attention amid the noise and speed of contemporary life.More
- Framed: 23.0 x 19.0 x 1.0 in.
- Signed
3:00 PM, Mar 10, 2026.
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