Peter Pettegrew

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Peter’s latest painting “Quiet River” is a 48″x60″ original oil on canvas which captures the unique beauty of the Florida wilderness at sunset. This painting is currently available. Please contact the studio for further details. 407-694-6355

Peter recently participated in the New Smyrna Beach Paint Out this fall, working in and around the area for a week with thirty other participating artists. Seeking the more natural areas, his focus was primarily in the Canaveral National Seashore. Pictured are two views from near Turtle Mound. SOLD

The Albin Polasek Museum located in Winter Park is currently hosting a showing of works by Central Florida artists titled “Captured In Paint”. The showing will run from September 12the through December 3rd and includes several works by Pettegrew. The showing is of the collection of Hal Stringer and Kevin Miller.

Pictured is Peter Pettegrew with collector Kevin Miller.

Sailing away to a deserted beach, walking for hours and seeing no one. The island of Anegada in the Virgin Islands offers such an experience for those who are willing to wander across to the other side… In this original oil on canvas, Peter delivers the viewer to that particular place in time. SOLD

The Lake : A Documentary Exploring the Land and People of Lake Apopka. Peter has been included in a group of artists and photographers to create an exhibition of visual art that explores the region surrounding Lake Apopka. His original oil on canvas, “Light on Lake Apopka” depicts an approaching cold front and the unique atmospheric conditions that he witnessed while working on location.

In a recent installation Peter has placed an original oil painting which brings a colorful vista into the beautiful main room of a local Winter Park law firm where everyone will enjoy.

In this new painting, Peter has brought together all of the splendor of the river into one beautiful image of tranquility. A 30″x 50″ original oil on canvas, “St Johns River View” was created on commission. SOLD

Peter spent the last week exploring and painting in the Wekiva river basin for a charity event which raises funding for the Wekiva Wilderness Trust.  His original oil “Shell Island” raised $2000 for the Trust, and two other works sold at the Gala event, raising even more funds to help protect this natural treasure. SOLD

Peter was recently invited to create an installation for Outriggers New Smyrna. A beautiful facility which includes the Marina, Key West style villas and a wonderful restaurant and bar overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway. Please stop by if you are in the area and have a look. There are nearly twenty originals on display depicting the New Smyrna area as well as other Central Florida favorites. All works are listed and available for purchase. For more information, contact the studio at 407-694-6355. Or pettegrewstudio@bellsouth.net