Artists Bio

John Stockwell received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Syracuse University in 1980. He has exhibited extensively throughout theUnited States, and his works are included in numerous privet and public collections such as the Gillette Corporation, IBM, Very Fine, and Price Waterhouse.

Inspired by the fields, flowers, and skies of southern Sweden and southern France, John Stockwell paints a world where shimmering layers of atmosphere shine within endless sun kissed horizons of soft ivory camomille and brilliant red poppies.

Touching upon soft sensual total abstraction, Stockwell paints open meadows and empty fields rich with warm light, limitless color, and infinite depth.

Artists Statement

Kate McQuaid of the Boston Globe has referred to John Stockwell’s paintings as “so brilliant they tug at your heartstrings. When it comes to sheer beauty, Stockwell is an expert.”

His work is represented in private and public collections all over the world. He currently lives in Sweden with his wife and children.