Eric aho paintings for sale

Eric Aho is best known for his captivating impressionistic scenes of the natural world. In gestural but measured strokes he conjures encompassing scenes ripe with shadow and space, color and shape, and stillness and motion, ever exhibiting his mastery of oil paint in all of its textures and viscosities. Within each work, Aho brilliantly captures the dichotomy of being in the wilderness, feeling connected to the environment and at the same moment disrupting the natural setting. Each of Aho's paintings exemplify this separation and union between oneself and nature.

Absorbed in his work, Aho meditates on the colors and patterns physically before him in nature. His paintings are impressions of the shades, tones, and textures of the landscape he places himself within. Aho's en plein air compositions are smaller in scale compared to his work in the studio. After completing a scene outdoors, Aho uses the same color palette to recreate the study in his studio on a large canvas. These paintings are often life-size, allowing the viewer to stand before the work, become engulfed in t