There was a lot of Fredericksburg represented at the Charles Morin Fine Art Gallery during last week’s First Friday Art Walk. At right, Clinton Klaerner shows off a whiskey jug to owner Charles Morin at the event. Klaerner has a collection of the objects, which remain collectible items. – Standard-Radio
There was a lot of Fredericksburg represented at the Charles Morin Fine Art Gallery during last week’s First Friday Art Walk. At right, Clinton Klaerner shows off a whiskey jug to owner Charles Morin at the event. Klaerner has a collection of the objects, which remain collectible items. – Standard-Radio Post/Ken Esten Cooke
Below right, this pencil drawing from 1965 is of Fredericksburg’s iconic Vereins Kirche. It was drawn by the late Houston artist Buck Schiwetz, who loved to travel the back roads of Texas and sketch. Schiwetz died in 1984.
Directly below, a series of pen sketches from Fredericksburg artist Charles Beckendorf tell the story of Spindletop. Beckendorf, revered for his wildlife art, died in 1996.
The gallery also has works from Fredericksburg’s celebrated artist G. Harvey, who died in 2017, and other Hill Country artists.
