Fine Art

Poet and/the Bench collection of modern, contemporary artworks expresses beauty and emotion, inspires people, and creates a sense of place. Emerging and independent artists of fine art minimalist paintings of farmhouses and barns; modern portrait paintings; expressive abstract paintings; and toy-like animal sculptures.
We specialize in an intimate presentation of contemporary fine art from emerging and established artists with an emphasis on narrative.
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Laura Roebuck, Paintings 2009–2019. A beautifully designed and printed catalog featuring 10 years of work of Laura's artistic pursuit in abstract, gestural paintings. Catalog Cover.
"By Directional Intent" was revisited by Laura over a period of years, typical of her process and evolving relationship with the images she paints. Many of her large paintings reflect grand, sweeping strokes across the canvas, which are often juxtaposed with other structural elements.
The gestural mark in Laura Roebuck's Fertile Soil 10 Deconstructed is a poignant crescendo in a concept around "Fertile Soil." Fertile Soil 10 is a "deconstructed painting" with excavations revealing parts hidden.
Laura Roebuck / Fine Art / Painting / Fertile Soil 8
Fertile Soil 9 is a "deconstructed painting" in the Fertile Soil series by Laura Roebuck. It features excavations that reveal parts hidden.
Laura Roebuck Abstract Painting on Paper_There Might Be Rain
"Be" is from a new body of black and white works by Mark Cherry. It features recognizable motifs that correspond to his classic repertory of bold, graphic strokes, repetitive figures, animals, symbols, images and found materials.
"Bird" is from a new body of black and white works by Mark Cherry. It features recognizable motifs that correspond to his classic repertory of bold, graphic strokes, repetitive figures, animals, symbols, images and found materials.
In "Blue Ice" repetitive flowers in a pattern narrative are recognizable as Mark Cherry's signature style. His bold strokes, vibrant color palettes, found materials, and symbology remind many of DuBuffet and Art Brut.
Repetitive flowers, developing a pattern narrative are recognizable Mark Cherry. Abstract expressionist painting of purple flowers with black leaves shown in a mid-century modern dining room.
"Flower in the Garden" is from a body of primarily black and white works by Mark Cherry.
"Naked Dream" by Mark Cherry is a study in neutrals. Featuring recognizable motifs that correspond to his classic repertory of repetitive figures, symbols and images (a vase with flowers, birds, people) with a metallic sheen.
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Mark Cherry / Fine Art / Painting / Purple Haze
The "Rose Garden" repetitive flowers develop a pattern narrative which are recognizable Mark Cherry.
The "Spring Day" repetitive flowers develop a pattern narrative which are recognizable Mark Cherry. Shown in a dining room with table and chairs
"Spring Time" by Mark Cherry features recognizable motifs that correspond to his classic repertory of repetitive figures, symbols and images. A bright teal and gold palette draws dramatic interest in a neutral environment or maximizes pattern play.
"Sunday" is signature Mark Cherry with motifs that correspond to Mark's classic repertory of repetitive figures, symbols, flowers and a vase. Shown in living room with chair, side table and ceramics
"Urban Dream" is from a new body of primarily black and works by Mark Cherry. It features recognizable motifs that correspond to his classic repertory of repetitive figures, symbols, images and found materials. A detail of his vibrant roses interjects with the bold, graphic strokes.
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Fine Art Photography of "Catching High Light", a tree in Golden Gate Park. The result of a six-week photographic exploration by artist and educator Nico van Dongen
Feather Light photograph of a vista in Golden Gate Park is the result of hours of production work combining multiple exposures and layering as one image–with evocative results by Nico van Dongen
Fine Art Photography of "Fork Tree", the result of a six-week photographic exploration by Nico van Dongen who spent hours laying images to achieve the evocative result.
Ethereal and inviting images that beckon you to step inside the magic and fantasy. "Horse in Forest" is the result of a six-week photographic exploration of trees and vistas in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco by artist and educator Nico van Dongen.
Nico van Dongen / Fine Art / Photography / Light Waves
Rachel Hebert and Kate Nicholson / Fine Art / Painting / Amor Fati
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Rachel Hebert and Kate Nicholson collaboratively paint. This series uses pumice and acrylic layers to create a sculptural texture.
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Rachel Hebert and Kate Nicholson / Fine Art / Painting / Intersection 1
Rachel Hebert and Kate Nicholson / Fine Art / Painting / Intersection 2
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Rachel Hebert and Kate Nicholson / Fine Art / Painting / Is That Too Much To Ask
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Rachel Hebert and Kate Nicholson collaboratively paint. This series uses pumice and acrylic layers to create a sculptural texture.
Rachel Hebert and Kate Nicholson collaboratively paint. This series uses pumice and acrylic layers to create a sculptural texture.
Remissio (Forgiveness) is part of Rachel Hebert and Kate Nicholson's newest paintings about breaking through the horizon.
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Rachel Hebert and Kate Nicholson / Fine Art / Painting / Wherever You Find Yourself
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