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Stuart Gosswein

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Painter and sculptor with degrees from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and George Washington University. His subject matter ranges from figurative work to still life, landscape and abstracts.

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Open Studios: Sunday, Dec. 7: 1-5 pm. There are six studios on the second and third floors at 923 F St NW. I'm displaying over 30 other works covering my five decades in Washington. www.gosswein.com/events-1

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05.12.2025 01:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œCoffeetime." Colored pencil on paper; 18” x 22’ www.gosswein.com. Now on display with 30 other paintings at F Street Studios, 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

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28.11.2025 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œAbstract." Ink on paper; 24” x 29”. See: gosswein.com/abstracts. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

This happy ink drawing is on exhibit along with 30 other paintings and drawings. Check it out!

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14.11.2025 01:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Open Studios--please stop by on Saturday if you are in the neighborhood. www.gosswein.com/events-1

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06.11.2025 22:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Halloween!

01.11.2025 01:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Open Studios at F Street Arts! Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025: 12-4 pm. 923 F St NW, Washington, DC. Also, Happy Halloween! My new painting β€œDanse Macabre” (oil on canvas, 36 x 60”) will be displayed along with over 30 other works covering my five decades in Washington. www.gosswein.com
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30.10.2025 22:20 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Open Studio: Saturday, November 8, 2025: 12-4 pm. 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC.

Paintings on exhibit will include β€œCuna Woman” (acrylic and oil on panel: 16Β½" x 19Β½"). The portrayed woman is wearing a mola blouse that she has sewn. www.gosswein.com/new-gallery-...

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23.10.2025 21:39 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œRamsgate.” Pencil on paper: 16" x 16". See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

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16.10.2025 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œRembrandt’s Spheres of Influence.” Acrylic, ink, and wax on paper; 9½” x 13½”: www.gosswein.com/abstracts/re.... On display at 923 F St NW, #202, Wash. DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

The painting pays homage to Rembrandt's enigmatic
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09.10.2025 18:31 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œWitch’s Sabbath.” Oil on panel; 18" x 24". See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

It’s an early celebration of Halloween.

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03.10.2025 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œStatuesque Horses.” Ink, gesso and gouache on paper; 17ΒΌ" (h) X 25" (w). www.gosswein.com/the-horse/gk.... On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

Noble, elegant, dignified.

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25.09.2025 22:36 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œKittens Observing Fish.” Colored pencils on paper; 16" x 24ΒΎ". www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

The kittens are playful, but the fish are fearful.

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18.09.2025 21:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œHomage to Jackson.” Oil on panel; 18" x 24"; www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

A playful adaption of Pollock’s all-over painting style using my handprints rather than a brush or drip technique.

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11.09.2025 22:53 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œNourishment.” Ink, gesso and gouache on paper; 15ΒΎ" x 23". See: www.gosswein.com/the-horse. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

Two horses enjoying some fresh grass.
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04.09.2025 22:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œIndependence." Oil on canvas; 48" x 60". See: www.gosswein.com/the-horse. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

This horse is enjoying his solitude in the Sierras.

28.08.2025 18:40 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œKitten, Chick and Fish.” Colored pencil on paper; 12ΒΌ" (h) X 18Β½" (w). See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

Being observed.

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21.08.2025 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œSpringtime Joy.” Ink, gesso and gouache on paper; 15Β½" x 18" See: www.gosswein.com/the-horse. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

The foal is eager to play while her mother is a bit sleepy.

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15.08.2025 01:47 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œAbstract-52." Acrylic and ink on paper; 21” x 29½”. See: www.gosswein.com/abstracts. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt. I have a large body of abstract works. Here is one example.

08.08.2025 02:15 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œAbstract-60.” Acrylic, enamel, ink, and pencil on paper; 17¾” x 29½”. See: www.gosswein.com/abstracts. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

I have a large body of abstract works. Here is one example.

24.07.2025 21:20 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œTornado.” Oil on panel; 6" x 12”. See: www.gosswein.com/tornadoes. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

A bit of paint and confident brushwork capture the fury of a tornado.

17.07.2025 21:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œWashingtoniana.” Acrylic and oil on panel; 24" x 48”. See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

10.07.2025 20:50 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œCat Preoccupied with Twine." Colored pencil on paper; 19ΒΌ" (h) X 23ΒΎ" (w). See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

04.07.2025 01:02 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œCapitol Springtime.” Oil on panel; 6" (h) x 12" (w). See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

The U.S. Capitol building is an architectural wonder no matter what time of year.

27.06.2025 01:51 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œUnder A Dome of Snow.” Oil on canvas; 16” x 20”. See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

A late summer snow blankets the high Sierras.

13.06.2025 01:16 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Hitchcock Lakes." Oil on canvas; 20” x 16”. See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

Scenery that makes the long climb worthwhile.

05.06.2025 22:47 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Abstract 495." Acrylic, ink and paper on panel; 24" x 36”. See: www.gosswein.com/abstracts/ab.... On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

I have a large body of abstract works. Here is one example.

22.05.2025 20:51 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Fast Gait." Oil on canvas; 24" x 36”. See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

Bold colors, dynamic motion, expressive brushworkβ€”this horse is going places!

15.05.2025 21:51 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Quintessential Nature." Oil on canvas; 30” x 40”. See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

A fish will soon provide nourishment to two seagulls.

08.05.2025 20:53 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Snowstorm with Plants." Acrylic and ink on canvas; 36” x 123”. See: www.gosswein.com. On display at 923 F St NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC. Friday: 5-7 pm, Sat. 12-5 pm, or by appt.

I created this painting years ago, but it is still one of my favorites. It's big...over 10 feet long!

02.05.2025 00:25 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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