Mark Messersmith

Contact:

Office: ATL
850.644.1339
mmessers@fsu.edu

Artwork Link:

markmessersmith.com

Area(s) of Teaching:

Painting, Drawing

School:

Indiana University

 

Statement

A window into an alternating North Florida environment

"Whether a real or an imaginary vision, the aim of my work is to reflect the beauty and vulnerability of the landscape and wildlife in the area."

Mark received a Joan Mitchell Award in 2006. View the Article.

Work:

 

Summer Solstice Morning

oil on canvas 72x84, with carved wooden top parts and mixed media predella box on bottom and wood ladder. 2007

 

Dark Waters

oil on canvas 72x84, with carved wooden top parts and mixed media predella box on bottom and wood crutch. 2007

 

Paradise of Sacrifice

oil on canvas 72x84, with carved wooden top parts and mixed media predella box on bottom. 2007