pajamas to match a cityscape painting by Brooke Harker

Posted on Jan 1, 2013

pajamas to match a cityscape painting by Brooke Harker

when a collector’s child has pajamas to match a painting…with “Tokyo Lights” by Brooke Harker

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Heather in Brooklyn | 90″ x 60″ x 3.75″ | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker | SOLD

Posted on Dec 4, 2012

Heather in Brooklyn | 90″ x 60″ x 3.75″ | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker | SOLD

Click on magnifying glass icon to see full painting. Available for purchase at Lu Martin Galleries Artist’s Description: Behind the thick textured pink coat and colorful scarf there is both a woman who embodies the spirit of what makes so many people fall in love with New York City and a person who has touched my life. I first saw Heather when I was in elementary school.  She came to speak with my sixth grade class about something, although I mainly remembered her dressed in all black with bright red lipstick. It used to be my super power then to remember what people wore the first time I...

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“Brooklyn at Dusk” | 54″ x 78″ | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker | SOLD

Posted on Dec 4, 2012

“Brooklyn at Dusk” | 54″ x 78″ | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker | SOLD

original painting by Brooke Harker. I love taxi cabs…I went to New York to see taxis.

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“Forever New Yorkers” | 40″ x 28″ x 2.75″ | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker | SOLD

Posted on Dec 3, 2012

“Forever New Yorkers” | 40″ x 28″ x 2.75″ | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker | SOLD

original painting available for purchase at Lu Martin Galleries in Laguna Beach, California. Artist’s Description: I have developed an appreciation of people holding hands in public in recent years. There is an instant recognition of their connection that I appreciate. Now when I see couples holding hands as they walk through a scene, I say “thank you” in my head or a calm peaceful feeling rushes over me.  With the couple portrayed in this painting, I also appreciated how her shopping bag matched the city so well. Sometimes I wish the people who show up in my paintings could know that...

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Vacation in the City | 48 x 48 | ink, oil & acrylic on canvas | by Brooke Harker

Posted on Dec 2, 2012

Vacation in the City | 48 x 48 | 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. Artist’s Description: Vacation in the City documents a few moments from a trip to Time Square in New York City. I mainly painted this work because of a fascination with the colors of the dancer with the pink head plumes taking photos with tourists. I also appreciated how the pinks in the nearby couple matched the dancer. This couple and dancer can be seen from a different perspective in Vacation in the City 2. There is a black and white striped pattern in the lower right of the...

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