Available Paintings
Original paintings in oil and pastel. Fred Somers celebrates the beauty he discovers both in vistas and in close views. Examples include both works created en plein air and in the studio.
Paintings missing from IAPS Exhibit 2012
Two paintings were displayed at the 2012 International Association of Pastel Societies Exhibit, Brea City Gallery, Bria California.
The paintings were never returned from this exhibit and neither the gallery nor UPS responds to inquiries about their whereabouts. Fred would appreciate conversation with anyone who knows about these paintings.
2011 Carondelett Villages Special Commission
In 2011 Fred completed a special commission. These are images from that project. The 6'8" x 9'6" oil painting with 22 CT gold leaf was created in collaboration with the Sisters of St. Joseph Carondelett in St. Paul, MN. Within the painting are multiple "short stories" The painting was created to be viewed both at close range and from a balcony about 20 feet away.
Limited Editions
Limited edition reproductions are available as giclees on paper and on canvas. Some earlier 4-color editions are also available.
