artist Brooke Harker with Heart of the View

Posted on Feb 13, 2017

artist Brooke Harker with Heart of the View

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artist Brooke Harker with father John Harker

Posted on Feb 13, 2017

artist Brooke Harker with father John Harker

John Harker visits Lu Martin Galleries.

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To Europe + New Paintings- January 11, 2017

Posted on Jan 11, 2017

Art Opening in Rome January 20th! 6-9 pm Happy New Year Everyone! Sending fabulous wishes to you in 2017 and hope you enjoyed your holidays! The paintings created for my solo exhibit, “una prospettiva eclecttica” (an eclectic perspective), curated by Alfio Borghese, will tour to a third location this month!  Via Margutta is a street famous for art and galleries in the heart of Rome.  I will arrive in Rome Saturday Jan 14th and am excited to see the city in the winter.  If you find yourself in Rome in the next couple of weeks or have friends in the area–please join us at the...

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Passing Through | 51 x 54 | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker | SOLD

Posted on Dec 1, 2016

Passing Through | 51 x 54 | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker | SOLD

In this painting, a taxi passes through the jewelry district in downtown Los Angeles.  I wanted a title which reflects how all moments are transient. When my neighbor suggested “Passing Through,” the tune and lyrics to a song returned to me immediately. When I was sixteen years old, I shared custody of the album “Just Passing Through,” by Dianna Knight, with my best friend.  We’d seen the singer/songwriter live in a Minnesota coffee shop. I hadn’t heard her music in years, but the words resonated with me again. To the best of my recollection, (with the...

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almost finished painting “Boulevard Smile”

Posted on Dec 1, 2016

almost finished painting “Boulevard Smile”

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