
Diana K. Gibson is a painter of the traditional manner. Ms. Gibson
began studying oil painting at the Ridgewood Art Institute in 1997 with
internationally known artist and teacher, John Phillip Osborne.
Ms. Gibson teaches her students the fundamentals of traditional oil
painting with an emphasis placed upon atmospheric and prismatic light
effects. Landscape, portrait and still life painting disciplines are taught
and students are encouraged to conduct their studies directly from
nature. Under her guidance, high school students receive the skills
necessary for higher education in the fine arts. Students wishing to
build their portfolio for college should consider her class.
Ms. Gibson's work has been exhibited in New York City at various
shows including the American Artists Professional League, Hudson
Valley Art Association, and Allied Artists of America. Her work has also
been exhibited at the Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts, in
Ringwood, New Jersey. She has been the recipient of many awards,
most notably Best of Show, The Grumbacher Gold Medal as well as
other commendable honors.
Diana is the founder of the Plein Air Painters of the New Jersey
Highlands and is a former member of the Board of Trustees at the
Ridgewood Art Institute. She is represented by several galleries and her
work has been sold to private collectors in the U.S. and abroad.
Diana K. Gibson teaches Oil Painting for Teenagers & Young Adults on Saturday mornings from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm.
Ms. Gibson's work can be viewed at www.gibsonbrown.com She can be contacted at diana@gibsonbrown.com or (973) 962-6436
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AUTUMN IN THE CATSKILLS, PLEIN AIR *BY DIANA K GIBSON*OIL* 11 X 14 INCHES