Contemporary American artist Meadow Gist is fascinated with Colonial America. This California-based artist reimagines a bygone era in striking oil colors, and her love for the period shines through. To authentically paint Colonial America, Meadow spends a lot of time researching the period to make sure she portrays the details of the clothing, hair styles and home interiors of the era correctly. |
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