November 14th, 2024

Written by Rachelle Pimentel, Fine Art Consultant

Art has a unique power to bring back memories and emotions, often reminding us of moments we’ve experienced in reality. 

It might be the way the light falls on a landscape that reminds you of a sunset you once watched, or a portrait that captures the same quiet intensity of someone you know. These connections between art and reality make the experience of art deeply personal, turning it into a mirror that reflects the beauty, joy, or even the sorrow we’ve encountered in our own lives.

Today I’ll share some pieces of art in the gallery and the moments from my own life that they conjure memories of.

Maybe you’ll be able to relate to a few? 

 

“Only For A Moment I” by Matt Flint 24″ x 24″

 

A large dandelion I noticed on the side of a long hiking trail in Idaho. July 30th, 2024.

 

“A Reason To Stay” by Bridgette Meinhold 25″ x 40″

 

 

Sunrise over the Himalayas in Nepal. October 16th, 2024

 

“Still Waters” by James Wolanin 40″ x 40″

 

A photo I took while canoeing Lake Como with my friend Ashlee in the Bitterroot Valley of Montana. May 16th, 2023

 

“Salt River Baby” by Maura Allen 9″ x 14″ Glass

 

Horseback Riding in the Peruvian Andes October 2021