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| Code: LDY189GIAPR3624 Limited Edition Giclee on Canvas (Artist Proof) Signed and Numbered Edition Size - 15 Certificate of Authenticity "Availability/Prices subject to change. Please call 866-fine-art (866-346-3278) for additional information." (Please allow 2 - 3 weeks delivery time) ARTIST BIO A master of the landscape, the artist has devoted his lifes work to interpreting the beauty he beholds in nature. Dyke has a distinctive ability to create a scene which captivates the imagination of the viewer. His genius lies in his talent to create intricate settings that appeal to art lovers of all ages. A devotion to his Christian beliefs is the driving force guiding Dykes life. In his paintings, the artist captures not only the great outdoors, but the spiritual sense of perfection he views as Gods handiwork. Each painting Dyke creates carries a related Bible verse below his signature. Dyke states, When I became a full-time artist, I was impressed to put a scriptural notation on each of my paintings. Its an expression of what I think the true answer to life is. A native Texan, Dyke is the consummate painter of what makes the Lone Star State so unique. As the title of one of his paintings, the artist chose Deep in the Heart of his native land. The artist paints his beloved state, but he also creates scenes from his many travels that have featured the countryside of the northeast to the hills of Tennessee to the rugged landscape of California. Dyke also has created extraordinary paintings of world-renowned waterfalls and rain forests in Africa and South America, and landscapes of some of the worlds most celebrated golf courses. His attention to detail results in some of todays most beautiful, intricate paintings in the traditional, realistic genre. The artist and his wife, Martha, reside near Houston and enjoy traveling to some of Americas most scenic vistas where Dyke is inspired to paint his incredible homage to all the natural beauty that God has created. Dykes paintings are represented by several well-known galleries and his paintings hang in the homes of celebrities, corporations, and even The Vatican. The artist is c |
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Artist Larry W. Dyke devotes his life's work to the interpretation of the beauty he beholds in nature. His success as one of America's most loved artists is proof of his distinctive ability to create a scene, which captivates the imagination of the viewer. Dyke's genius lies in his construction of intricate settings that even the novice art lover can appreciate.His inspiration and subject matter are fueled by frequent travels to the most scenic views in America, often accompanied by his wife and daughter. In the fall, he travels from his home near Houston to hardwood country Vermont, upstate New York and Tennessee. Over the Summer, he may head west to California or Colorado. Some of his scenes appear almost photographic, due to his exquisite attention to detail, while still retaining an artistic interpretation of the landscape. Dyke begins a piece with a composed sketch on a prepared hardboard surface; it is then refined until it takes his unique perspective.His deep personal belief in Christianity is the driving force, which guides Larry Dyke's life and work. In his paintings, Dyke captures not only the physical beauty of the great outdoors but also the spiritual sense of perfection he views as the handiwork of God's creation.A Native Texan, Dyke began painting professionally in 1976. His first Lithographs were released two years later and today he has produced more that 100 limited editions and a number of open edition prints. Many of these images were sold out shortly after release and all of Dyke's limited editions are now actively sought after by collectors.Since the sale of his first painting, Dyke's career has been an unqualified success. Dyke's art has hung in the White House and in the homes of such distinguished personalities as Steve Allen, Shirley Jones, Vincent Price and Billy Graham. His work has also hung in the Vatican. At the personal request of Pope John Paul II, Larry Dyke Painted "Sharing the Faith", a tribute to the long and important role of the Church in America.Yet, even with all the accolades for his original art as well as the immense demand for his limited edition prints, Larry Dyke continues to reach inside to strive for the excellence he sees in the natural world around him. "I believe my life and career have been guided by a commitment to my faith," Dyke says. "It has instilled in me a determination to develop my talent to the fullest."
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