Where the Wild Things Are
2015 Juried Exhibit and Auction
The sale of Brooke Walker-Knoblich's "Turtle Beach" benefitted the American River Natural History Association and Effie Yeaw Nature Center.
Crocker Art Museum
Annual Fine Art Auction
Brooke Walker-Knoblich's painting "Still Life with Sunflowers" was juried into the region's most competitive art show in 2014.
Religious Assumptions wins prize
2014 Inner Views Juried Exhibit
At the Sacramento Fine Arts Center
Coos Art Museum
Expressions West 2014
Brooke Walker-Knoblich's oil painting "Davenport Landing" on display.
A Decade of Oils
2014 Solo Exhibit at Capital ArtWorks
Brooke Walker-Knoblich with several of her portrait paintings.
Sketching Musicians
Sacramento Youth Symphony
Brooke Walker-Knoblich exhibits her drawings to benefit music programs.
Alla Prima
Solo show at Tim Collom Gallery
Brooke Walker-Knoblich's collection of 28 new oil paintings inspired by working from life in short sessions.
Musicians of Midtown
Solo show at Gallery 2110
Brooke Walker-Knoblich's large collection of oil paintings inspired by live music in Sacramento.
Artists Q&A
Studio Dialogues Group Exhibit
The Mahony Group exhibits at the Sacramento Temporary Contemporary Gallery.
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"A STUNNING ARTIST. A VERY CREATIVE AND TALENTED MIND WHO CAN CAPTURE BEAUTY IN AN IMAGE THAT AN AVERAGE PERSON WOULD NEVER SEE OR THINK OF. HER WORK PRETTY MUCH SPEAKS FOR ITSELF. IT WILL IMPRESS YOU." ~ WES Y.
"BROOKE PAINTED OUR DOG WHO RECENTLY PASSED AWAY. SHE CAPTURED THE DETAILS AND PERSONALITY IN HIS EYES WITH HER INCREDIBLE ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND AMAZINGLY BEAUTIFUL WORK. WE ALL CRIED WHEN WE OPENED THE PAINTING AND WILL BE FOREVER GRATEFUL." ~ANGELA H.
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CUSTOMER REVIEWS
"I COMMISSIONED A PAINTING BY BROOKE FOR SOMETHING VERY SENTIMENTAL TO ME. SHE WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND, EXCEEDING MY EXPECTATIONS IN EVERY WAY. THIS IS CLEARLY NOT JUST A JOB BUT A PASSION AND IT SHOWS EVERY STEP OF THE WAY. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND BROOKE AND GUARANTEE YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED." ~JOHN H.
"BROOKE HAS PAINTED SEVERAL CUSTOM PIECES FOR US AND WE'RE FOND OF THEM ALL. CAN'T SAY ENOUGH ABOUT HER WORK. IT MAKES ME AND MY WIFE VERY HAPPY." ~BRIAN L.
"BROOKE IS AMAZING. I SURPRISED MY WIFE WITH THE PAINTING AND IT WILL BE A PART OF OUR FAMILY FOR GENERATIONS." ~CHUCK B.
SHOWS & AWARDS
"SUCH A TALENTED PAINTER. BROOKE IS ALSO A KIND AND GENEROUS PERSON WHICH MAKES HER WORK EVEN MORE MEANINGFUL." ~JENNIFER R.
"BROOKE CREATES BEAUTIFUL ART. SHE'S ALSO ONE OF THE HARDEST WORKING ARTISTS I KNOW, ALWAYS WORKING AT HER CRAFT, OUT SHOWING, MARKETING, ETC. SHE IS AN AMAZING ARTIST." ~GG.
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BIOGRAPHY
HER REALISM STYLE EVOLVED THROUGH RIGOROUS STUDY OF BOTH TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY METHODS TO CREATE PAINTINGS WITH LUMINOUS COLOR AND EXPRESSIVE BRUSHWORK.
ABOUT BROOKE
BROOKE WALKER-KNOBLICH IS A PROFESSIONAL ARTIST & FINE ART OIL PAINTER LIVING IN PORTLAND, OREGON.
ACADEMIC HISTORY
POST GRADUATE STUDIES
2010 ~ 2010: PAINTING AT THE FLORENCE ACADEMY OF
ART WITH INSTRUCTOR STEPHEN BAUMAN.
2011 ~ 2014: MENTORSHIP WITH EARL BOLEY; WEEKLY
SALON PAINTER'S GROUP W/ PAT MAHONY,
BOYD GAVIN, MARCY FRIEDMAN, & JIAN WANG.
2013 ~ 2014: PAINTING WORKSHOPS W/ SUCHITRA BHOSLE,
RUO LI, AND MICHAEL SIEGEL.
ART EXHIBITIONS
PERSONAL ATTENTION
BROOKE ANSWERS EVERY EMAIL, PHONE CALL, AND TEXT MESSAGE PERSONALLY. SHE ENJOYS CULTIVATING LIFE- LONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH HER COLLECTORS AND CHERISHES THE DIVERSE COMMUNITY THIS DIRECT APPROACH CREATES.
"I COME FROM A PEOPLE THAT TAUGHT ME TO HONOR THE WILD EARTH, CELEBRATE DIVERSITY, AND SPEAK TRUTH WITHOUT FEAR. I SEARCH FOR THE DIVINE WITHIN THE MUNDANE, I AM INSPIRED BY SENSITIVITY, LIGHT & BEAUTY.
I AM AN AVID READER AND LEARNER. I USE MY UNIVERSITY EDUCATION TO ADVOCATE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS & JUSTICE.
I TEACH & PAINT & GARDEN TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD. "
~ARTIST BROOKE WALKER-KNOBLICH