Randy Oliver Art - Prior to 2020

Prior to 2018

Title : The Flash

Dimensions : L- 40 x W- 30 x D- 0.75 inches [L- 101.5 x W- 76 x D- 2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas

This work is a conceptual landscape of an unexplained flash in the sky creating reflections in some standing water near a country field , In the late afternoon.

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Title :: The Crowned Stumps

Dimensions : L- 35 x W- 25 x D- 0.75 inches [L- 89 x W- 63.5 x D- 2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas

The snow capped stumps are a natural phenomena that are formed by variations in the temperatures going above and below the freezing point repeatedly throughout the winter season . This work is my representational interpretation of this phenomena.

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Title : Abandoned

Dimensions : L- 27.5 x W- 16.25 x D- 0.75 inches [L- 70 x W- 41 x D- 2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas [Impasto texture]

The scene is of an old fallen down log building in a meadow in the countryside near Stony Plain , Alberta, Canada

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Title : The Bails

Dimensions : L- 30 x W- 20 x D- 0.75 inches [L- 76 x W- 51 x D- 2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas [impasto texture]

This work is a representational landscape painted with heavy, thick oil paint. The scene is Autumn in a farmers field south -west of Edmonton Alberta Canada.

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Title : The Surreal Nature of Consumption

Dimensions : L- 24 x W- 16 x D- 0.75 inches [L- 61 x W- 41 x D- 2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas

The human population in general consumes large quantities of meat , primarily for animal protein in our diet. These animals are raised for slaughter.

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Title : The Produce Seller

Dimensions : L- 40 x W- 24 x D- 0.75 inches [L- 102 x W- 61 x D- 2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas

This is a portrait of a little Mayan girl at a Lake in Guatemala . I was traveling through Central America at the time ; and was sitting on the beach when she approached to sell her produce.

Note : This work was selected in a juried competition for the Langley Centennial Museum & National Exhibition Centre in 1993.

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Title : Ecuadorian Incas

Dimensions : L- 36 x W- 20 x D- 0.75 inches [L- 91.5 x W- 51 x D- 2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas

Indigenous people in Ecuador represent a very high proportion of the total population in the country . This is a scene of Incas in an open air market in a village in Ecuador that I saw during my travels through South America.

Note : This work was selected in a juried competition for the Langley Centennial Museum & National Exhibition Centre in 1993.

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Title : Portrait of an Elder

Dimensions : L- 40 x W- 32 x D- 0.75 inches [L-102 x W- 81 x D- 2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas

This portrait is of an Inca elder that I met in the countryside in Ecuador during my travels through South America.

Note : This work was selected in a juried competition for the Langley Centennial Museum & National Exhibition Centre in 1993.

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Title : Reflections in the Wild

Dimensions : L- 24 x W- 20 x D- 1.5 inches [L-61 x W- 51 x D- 4 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas

The water reflections on this British Columbian, Cariboo, wilderness lake are strong and solid, expressing the clean crisp atmosphere of both the air and water.

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Title : Kids in the Winter

Dimensions : L- 32 x W- 16 x D- 0.75 inches [L- 81 x W- 41 x 2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas

The farm kids are out enjoying the crisp clean air on a sunny day in January in this Alberta winter landscape.

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Title : Eagle Eye Scoping the Hunting Grounds

Dimensions : L-32 x W-20 x D-0.75 inches [L-81 x W-51 x D-2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas

This work is a conceptual landscape of an eagle perched on an old dead tree branch watching for prey at sunset.

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Title : Clarity of Closeness

Dimensions : L-50 x W-30 x D-0.75 inches [L-127 x W-76 x D-2 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas

This work is a conceptual landscape [no reference], of a warm sunset evening on an imaginary slow flowing river.

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Title : Twilight Blues

Dimensions : L- 24 x W- 18 x D- 1.5 inches [L-61 x W- 46 x D- 4 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas board laminated onto 3/4 inch plywood

This work is a conceptual representation of a sky scape over the ocean with land in the far background . The sky is in the midst of developing into a surreal atmosphere.

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Title : Runoff

Dimensions : L- 20 x W- 16 x D- 1.5 inches [L-51 x W- 41 x D- 4 cm]

Medium : Oil on Canvas board laminated onto wood.

In my early years , I spent much time at our family cabin in the Rocky Mountains; where I was inspired by its rugged natural beauty.

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