A Break in the Clouds Framed Print

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A Break in the Clouds is a colorful view of Rock Castle Gorge on The Blue Ridge Parkway where my husband does much of his research on birds and butterflies. This painting has the most complex system of clouds of all of my landscapes. I am always fascinated with various atmospheric effects in this beautiful mountain region.

My husband, Clyde Kessler, is from Ferrum, VA and has been studying this region since he was a boy. His maternal grandmother got him interested in wildlife and he has spent much of his time trying to get others involved in the preservation of this wonderful region. He works closely with the Blue RIdge Discovery Group which has the aim of getting children outdoors to study and appreciate our surroundings.

I am especially pleased with the interaction of warm and cool colors throughout the work. The break is about half way down the painting. The light is coming through a dense system of colorful clouds. The rolling mountains and foreground tree pr...

Kendall Kessler Art is the online portfolio of Award Winning Professional Artist Kendall F.Kessler and former Asst.Professor of Art at Radford University. I have artwork in private collections in thirty-two states, nine countries, and the collection of Hollywood actress, Morgan Fairchild! Among her many starring rolls on television are Search for Tomorrow, Dallas, Flamingo Road, Paper Dolls, and Falcon Crest. If you are interested in purchasing an original I ship the painting by UPS Ground service which takes 1-5 business days to arrive. My paintings were in two group shows on Broadway and my biography is in the original Marquis Who's Who in America and has been in Who's Who of American Women, and Who's Who in the World. I primarily...