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Margret E. Short Fine Arts

Margret E. Short Fine Arts

Portland, Oregon artist Margret Short - a modern day master of 17th Century Dutch art using the chiaroscuro technique to create still life and floral paintings.

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Galleries

Margret’s oil paintings are exhibited in galleries throughout the United States, England, Australia and Russia. Below are the current U.S. Galleries where Margret’s oil paintings are on exhibit:

Deruta Delivery
6×8 inches, Oil on Panel

Bronze Coast Gallery

Bronze Coast Gallery has become one of the Oregon Coast’s premiere fine art galleries exhibiting bronze sculpture, paintings, photography, and Gicleé prints from thirty of the finest award winning regional, national and international artists. Located just 90 minutes from Portland in Cannon Beach, Oregon.

Beads from Bodh Gaya
14×11 inches, Oil on Linen

Rental Sales Gallery

Located across the street from the Portland Art Museum, the Rental Sales Gallery was founded in 1959 as a nonprofit gallery to help promote public awareness of Oregon arts by showcasing regional artists. The gallery’s unique feature is their rental/sales policy where clients can rent or purchase on a contractual basis.

Pan’s Obsession
14×15 inches, Oil on Linen

Highlands Art Gallery

Highlands Art Gallery is located in beautiful downtown Lambertville, New Jersey – deemed one of America’s prettiest towns by Forbes.com. Owner, Cheryl McDowell, carries an exceptional selection of representational oil paintings and sculpture by notable, living artists from around the country, including most Master Level and Signature Level Artists in national art organizations in the area.

Would you like to exhibit Margret’s Oil Paintings?

Please let me know if you are interested in representing Margret’s paintings.  As you can see from this site, she specializes in oil paintings of still life, floral, or landscapes with dramatic skies all ranging in size from 6×6 modellos to larger pieces such as 30×30 or 30×36. Oil paintings are executed on fine linen, gold and silver leaf, wood panels, or copper often using, exclusively or partly, paints made from natural pigments. 

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