artist Brooke Harker paints the framework of “Boulevard Smile”

Posted on Dec 1, 2016

artist Brooke Harker paints the framework of “Boulevard Smile”

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Beverly Ride | 78 x 54 | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker

Posted on Dec 1, 2016

Beverly Ride | 78 x 54 | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker

Click magnifying glass icon to see full painting. Click here for price or inquiry of current exhibition location. This painting depicts the historic Sterling Plaza on Wilshire Blvd, built originally as the California Bank Building in 1929.  The featured car in this painting, a blue and white taxi, unique to the city of Beverly Hills, is a time capsule.  As many cabs switch to hybrid models, the sedan shape continues to evoke a feeling of nostalgia and a sense of urgency in me.  I feel compelled to capture images of these cars in action before they are gone.  I’ve tended to be especially...

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close up on the sign in “Boulevard Smile”

Posted on Dec 1, 2016

close up on the sign in “Boulevard Smile”

artist’s hand painting “Boulevard Smile”

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painting “Lagunatics Lounge”

Posted on Dec 1, 2016

painting “Lagunatics Lounge”

artist Brooke Harker further in process painting “Lagunatics Lounge” of Laguna Beach, CA

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painting Lagunatics Lounge stage 1

Posted on Dec 1, 2016

painting Lagunatics Lounge stage 1

artist Brooke Harker begins the original painting “Lagunatics Lounge”

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