4″ x 6″ Miniature Oil Painting
by LPAPA Signature Artist Durre Waseem
Corona, California

Durre Waseem, a native of Pakistan, has a Master of Fine Arts degree from Punjab University and taught for 10 years at various colleges in Pakistan. She moved to the United States in 2001 and became a full time painter. Durre paints portraits and plein air in oils, pastels, watercolor, ink, and acrylics. She captures the local color of both the people and the place of wherever she may be. Her bold, colorful brushwork and loose impressionistic style effectively capture the energy and feeling of her subject and establishes a direct line of communication with the viewer.

Please note: Each of the miniature paintings being auctioned are framed and currently being exhibited at the LPAPA Gallery located at 414 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California. With the exception of the few larger miniatures, each painting will have an opening auction price of $150 with $25 bid increments. Click HERE to purchase an In-Person or Proxy Ticket.

4″ x 4″ Miniature Oil Painting
by LPAPA Signature Artist Jove Wang
Alhambra, California

Jove Wang was born in China. As a youth, at age seven he apprenticed with the master painter Gang Gu, subsequently studying at Jilin School of Art for three years and graduating in 1982. In 1984 he was accepted into the most prestigious art institute of China, Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts (now named the China Academy of Art) and graduated as an honor student in 1988. He also received professional training from the Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts. In 1990 Jove immigrated to the United States where he soon met with success, the beginning of a career that has garnered him national recognition and awards. In addition, Jove’s are in the permanent collections that include the Bowers Museum, the Bakersfield Museum of Art and the art collection of Mission San Juan Capistrano, as well as in the art collection of the Museum of Jilin, China.

Please note: Each of the miniature paintings being auctioned are framed and currently being exhibited at the LPAPA Gallery located at 414 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California. With the exception of the few larger miniatures, each painting will have an opening auction price of $150 with $25 bid increments. Click HERE to purchase an In-Person or Proxy Ticket.

4″ x 4″ Miniature Watercolor Painting #2
by LPAPA Signature Artist Barbara Tapp
Kensington, California

Barbara is an Australian graduate in Interior Design and worked as an Architectural Illustrator for over 35 years. She lives near Berkeley, California and describes herself as a curious watercolorist exploring off the beaten paths.

Please note: Each of the miniature paintings being auctioned are framed and currently being exhibited at the LPAPA Gallery located at 414 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California. With the exception of the few larger miniatures, each painting will have an opening auction price of $150 with $25 bid increments. Click HERE to purchase an In-Person or Proxy Ticket.

4″ x 4″ Miniature Watercolor Painting #1
by LPAPA Signature Artist Barbara Tapp
Kensington, California

Barbara is an Australian graduate in Interior Design and worked as an Architectural Illustrator for over 35 years. She lives near Berkeley, California and describes herself as a curious watercolorist exploring off the beaten paths.

Please note: Each of the miniature paintings being auctioned are framed and currently being exhibited at the LPAPA Gallery located at 414 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California. With the exception of the few larger miniatures, each painting will have an opening auction price of $150 with $25 bid increments. Click HERE to purchase an In-Person or Proxy Ticket.

4″ x 4″ Miniature Gouache Painting
by LPAPA Signature Artist Lisa Skelly
Balboa Island, California

Lisa studied graphic design at Northern Illinois University, that started her lifelong career in art. Right out of college, Lisa decided to travel the world as a flight attendant, until her first child and husband grounded her and she started her first art business, Deux Brosses, a faux finishing and mural company. Lisa fell in love with fine art and especially Plein Air. She explored many different mediums and decided on pastels as her favorite.  She studied with colorist, Camille Przewodek, to take her skills and abilities to higher levels. She has studied with some of the best Plein Air Artists in the country, including Ken Auster, Debra Huse, Kim Lordier, Clark Mitchell and many more.  In 2017, Lisa relocated to Newport Beach, Ca, and resumed her longtime love affair with the ocean. 

Please note: Each of the miniature paintings being auctioned are framed and currently being exhibited at the LPAPA Gallery located at 414 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California. With the exception of the few larger miniatures, each painting will have an opening auction price of $150 with $25 bid increments. Click HERE to purchase an In-Person or Proxy Ticket.