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See Through
an Artist’s Eyes!

Come along with me as I catch the light, color, and clouds across the landscape.

In my latest adventure I’ve been deep in the SC/GA Lowcountry, creating my latest daily painting project.

Join me on this journey and get sneak peeks (~ 3x/ week) and special VIP previews of the new collections when they're released!

Welcome! I’m Mary Gilkerson, an artist obsessed with capturing color & light in my paintings.
My fascination for the way that light moves through the natural world keeps me deeply connected to the spaces and places I move through on a daily basis.
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Paintings…

Spanish Hammock, Summer Storm

Inspired by a small plein air painting done on Tybee Island last year, “Spanish Hammock, Summer Storm” is a bit bigger studio painting…

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Summer Morning, Tybee

SUMMER MORNING, TYBEE $325.00 (unframed) + $15.00 shipping 5 x 7 inch oil on linen panel Ships within 7 days
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Spanish Hammock, Tybee Island

“Spanish Hammock, Tybee”, oil, Racing clouds cast strong patterns of light and shadows across both Spanish Hammock and the distant marsh on Tybee Island…

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Pines on Bank

 “Pines On Bank”, oil on panel, 7 x 5″, © Mary Bentz Gilkerson $325 (unframed) + $15 shipping
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Storm over the Salt Marsh

“Storm over the Salt Marsh”, oil, 5 x 7″, © Mary Bentz Gilkerson

The captivating odor of salty air, hot sun on warm cedars and pines, and the rich tang of pluff mud.

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About Painting…

Your Color Mixing Guide: Gorgeous Neutral Colors from Yellow & Violet

I want to share with you what I think of as being the secret sauce of color mixing. The neutral colors.

If you’ve been using more intense, saturated, rich color in your paintings,

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The 5 Pillars of a Thriving Successful Artist

In this video I share five keys for becoming a thriving and successful artist! As an artist myself, these are some of the things that have…

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How to Start Selling Your Paintings!

Have you been thinking about starting to sell your paintings... But you're just not sure what your first step is? How to get started? We're going to dive into that in today's episode of the ART / WORK Sessions, Podcast. I'll share the 4 main options for getting...
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A Basic Painting Palette – My Pick Of Essential Oil Colors!

In this video I share my favorite 13 colors, the basic double primary palette and convenience colors, that are at the core of everything…

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Social Media for Artists: How to Increase Reach and Engagement

Trying to grow your social media following? Want to know how to get more likes and comments on Instagram, Facebook, or Pinterest? Then this…

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