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Once Upon A Time by Gail Chandler

Once Upon A Time by Gail Chandler

Step into a world of enchantment with "Once Upon a Time," an exquisite original oil painting by Contemporary Realism artist Gail Chandler. This captivating piece features an array of classic fairytale books, beautifully rendered in meticulous detail, showcasing their timeless allure long before they became beloved Disney movies.

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Celebrating Patriotism: A Tour of Gallery 1870's Patriotic Artwork!

Celebrating Patriotism: A Tour of Gallery 1870's Patriotic Artwork!

Nestled in the heart of downtown Napa, Gallery 1870 stands as a beacon of artistic expression, showcasing a diverse range of artwork that captures the spirit of America. Our latest video, "Patriotic Art at Gallery 1870 Napa!" takes you on an inspiring journey through the gallery's collection of patriotic artwork, each piece resonating with a profound sense of national pride and love for the country. The video highlights several standout works, including Steven Quartly's oil painting, "Liberty For All." which features a bold and abstract rendition of the American flag. Another remarkable piece showcased in the video is Pete Tillack's More Bull which...

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Get Hammered & Get Drilled! - Father's Day Special!

Get Hammered & Get Drilled! - Father's Day Special!

Drilled & Hammered are 11 x 14" original oil paintings on canvas by renowned Napa Valley Contemporary Realism artist Gail Chandler. This pair of artworks showcases vintage tools with exceptional detail and realism, highlighting Chandler's skill in capturing the essence of everyday objects. Drilled & Hammered not only capture the functionality and beauty of vintage tools but also serve as a testament to Gail Chandler's prowess in contemporary realism. Whether bought individually or as a pair, "Drilled & Hammered" will make a unique and striking addition to any collection. Drilled or Hammered original oil paintings are sold individually or as...

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All that is Glorious Around Us - New Release by Robert Bissell

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All that is Glorious Around Us - New Release by Robert Bissell

"The title of this painting is often attributed to a phrase from Emerson who suggested that humans honor and reciprocate that which nature gives us." — Robert Bissell

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Mouseterpieces - Let the Shenanigans Begin!

Mouseterpieces - Let the Shenanigans Begin!

One of the most loveable things in our gallery are the series of whimsical mouse paintings by wine country artist Patrick O'Rourke.   Let the Shenanigans Begin! Patrick O'Rourke's MOUSETERPIECES come to life at Gallery 1870 after dark! As soon as the gallery closes, our mischievous mice go "OFF THE CLOCK" by getting the night watch too tipsy to care! This only leads to more shenanigans... starting with a romantic "DATE NIGHT!" But unfortunately, when one mouse cuts the cheese and the romantic moment is interrupted, it may be too late to suggest... "SHOULD I LIGHT A MATCH?" Before the guilty...

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