“It’s the calm before the storm, that perfect moment of equilibrium between stillness and power. It is a strange combination of the need to lie down in soft grass on the riverbanks and to fly with the wind that drives the stormy clouds.” – Alexander Volkov
Whether one loves contemporary, abstract, pop, or realism art, visitors will find all that and more at the Marcus Ashley Gallery. The patrons of the gallery combine their love for the Sierras and art in this colossal space at Lake Tahoe. Guests can find Alexander Volkov art at the gallery or online.
Fans of the artist’s work will appreciate the sweeping brushwork and muted composition of
Low Tide
. Born and raised in Russia, Volkov grew up amidst a cityscape. After moving to the United States, he developed a deep fondness for rural America.
Marshlands, with shrubs dotting its perimeter, lie in the lap of an overcast day. Clouds tumble and gather as a storm brews overhead. Volkov uses a subdued palette of greens, blues, and greys to tie in the tranquil habitat.
Without moving from a spot, one can feel the magnetic pull of
Low Tide
. It invites deep reflection and stillness that busy days lack.
Low Tide
is an idyllic piece to mount on a roomy wall in need of some character.
“It’s the calm before the storm, that perfect moment of equilibrium between stillness and power. It is a strange combination of the need to lie down in soft grass on the riverbanks and to fly with the wind that drives the stormy clouds.” – Alexander Volkov
Whether one loves contemporary, abstract, pop, or realism art, visitors will find all that and more at the Marcus Ashley Gallery. The patrons of the gallery combine their love for the Sierras and art in this colossal space at Lake Tahoe. Guests can find Alexander Volkov art at the gallery or online.
Fans of the artist’s work will appreciate the sweeping brushwork and muted composition of
Low Tide
. Born and raised in Russia, Volkov grew up amidst a cityscape. After moving to the United States, he developed a deep fondness for rural America.
Marshlands, with shrubs dotting its perimeter, lie in the lap of an overcast day. Clouds tumble and gather as a storm brews overhead. Volkov uses a subdued palette of greens, blues, and greys to tie in the tranquil habitat.
Without moving from a spot, one can feel the magnetic pull of
Low Tide
. It invites deep reflection and stillness that busy days lack.
Low Tide
is an idyllic piece to mount on a roomy wall in need of some character.
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