Modern Landscapes: Paintings by Grant William Thye

July 25, 2014 - October 19, 2014

Modern Landscapes: Paintings by Grant William Thye

Experience a modern view of Midwest landscapes in exhibition of eleven oil on canvas paintings by Grant William Thye. Thye is a Chicago-based artist who also runs the family farm that he grew up on in Grundy Center, Iowa. As a farmer and an artist, Thye has a unique relationship to the landscape. Thye paints what he knows best and in a style that brings a contemporary feel to a traditional subject.

Image: Grant William Thye, Autumn in the Blue Ridge, 2008, oil on canvas, 24×48 in., collection of the artist.