Rich with earthen colors Gold Leaf painting by Gabriel Burchman produces a luminous antique effect. Californian innovative artist Gabriel Burchman belongs to a generation of painters, where parents and grandparents were successful artists. Gabriel Burchman studied Fine Art at the University of Santa Cruz, from which he graduated in 1997. Since 2003 Burchman has been painting professionally, trying various styles, including gold leaf technique, which he had learnt from his mother. Gabriel Burchman finds inspiration in the beauty of nature – the ocean and the Laguna Mountains, where he spent his childhood. His paintings hang in Laguna Galleries in California, Sargent’s Fine Art in Maui, and Genesis Gallery on the Kona coast of Hawaii.
Lovers (detail). Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Desert mirage. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Innovative artist Gabriel Burchman
Java sun. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
laguna paradise. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Sapphire. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Sensation. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Sierra sunset. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Silver reflections. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Tahiti sun. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Teahupoo. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Two palms. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Uplifting. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Victoria falls. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
View from bird rock. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Wailea. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
West Maui. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Zen. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman
Zen meditation. Oil on Gold Leaf on Canvas. Painting by Gabriel Burchman