B. Nicole Klassen: Abundance

Press Release: 7/29/2021

MEDIA CONTACT: David C. Smith david@eiselefineart.com

(513) 791-7717

Immediate Release:

Eisele Gallery presents: Oil Paintings by California artist B. Nicole Klassen

Reception and Sale on Friday August 13th, 5-8pm

(Cincinnati, Ohio) - Eisele Gallery presents an exhibition of oil paintings by California artist B. Nicole Klassen. The gallery with host a cocktail reception on Friday August 13th from 5-8pm. During this event the gallery will offer exclusive sale pricing on all available paintings by Klassen. This special exhibition will be on view at Eisele Gallery through Saturday, August 28th, 2021. All paintings are available for purchase; contact Eisele Gallery for special pricing and more info.

B. Nicole Klassen is a traditional still life and figure painter. Klassen received art schooling at San Jose State University where she is proud to have had Maynard Dixon "Dick" Stewart as an instructor. She further developed her skills under the instruction of the brilliant painter, Robert K. Semans.

Nicole had her first one-person show in 1994 at the Alma Gilbert Gallery in Burlingame, has exhibited at the New Masters Gallery and Gallery Elite, both in Carmel, and the previous location of the Bingham Gallery in San Jose, all these in California. She has had four more one-person shows at Winstanley-Roark Fine Arts in Massachusetts and at the Eisele Gallery in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her work was in two group shows at the Cahoon Museum of Art in Massachusetts and six more at the Triton Museum of Art in California, one at which she received their Bronze Award and four times an Honorable Mention. Nicole currently exhibits at Gallerie Amsterdam in Carmel, California, Robert Paul Galleries in Stowe, Vermont, Blue Heron Gallery in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, Eisele Gallery in Cincinnati, Ohio and Aspen Gallery in Tokyo, Japan.

Collectors hold Nicole's pieces in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Japan. Some notable acquisitions are a still life bought by Alma Gilbert to hang in the house of the late Maxfield Parrish, and a Madonna purchased and displayed by The Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, Alabama. She received numerous honors from the Art Renewal Center and these paintings are published in their 2005, 2011, 2016 and 2019 catalogs. In addition, Nicole was twice a finalist in International Artist magazine's still life competition and her pieces appear in the October/November 2005 and October/November 2008 issues. The editor asked her to write an article and demonstration, which is published as a ten-page article in the June/July 2007 issue. She has another ten-page article published in the August/September 2010 International Artist magazine. Nicole was also featured as one of the nation's "Leading Ladies of Painting" in the January 2006 issue of American Art Collector.

Eisele Gallery features a large selection of traditional and contemporary paintings, prints and sculpture. For nearly three decades, the gallery has developed and maintained strong relationships with individuals, collectors, museums and artists nationwide to provide access and resources that benefit clients with acquisitions, as well as the sale of fine art. Eisele Gallery’s renowned exhibition program fosters excellence within artistic practice, while promoting both emerging and established nationally and internationally recognized artists.

Eisele Gallery

Website: www.eiselefineart.com Phone: (513) 791-7717

Email: info@eiselefineart.com

New Location: 6936 Madisonville Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45227

(Located off Wooster Pike/Rt.50 in the Village of Mariemont)

Admission: Eisele Gallery is free and open to the public

Parking: Free parking in lot located behind gallery

Image: B. Nicole Klassen,Turquoise and Silver, Oil on linen, 18" x 24", Framed