Wednesday, October 12, 2005

Viestarts Aistars


(Updated 1/7/2011)

VIESTARTS AISTARS
has had his artwork exhibited at the Detroit Art Museum, Indiana Art Center in Indianapolis and South Bend, Indiana, The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Grand Rapids Art Museum, as well as Latvian art exhibits in Seattle, Washington, New York City, Reading, Pennsylvania, and Cleveland, Ohio, to name only a few. He has had over 50 one-man art exhibits in the Midwest and Eastern United States, including Boston, New York City, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Detroit, Chicago, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, Saginaw, Grand Rapids, and many other cities nationwide. Aistars has won numerous prizes and his work has been purchased by countless private collectors, also by the State Museum in Riga, Latvia, the Art Museum in Jelgava, Latvia. A painting of a Latvian woman in folk costume hangs today in the Riga Pils (Riga Castle), the president's residence in Riga, Latvia.

Viestarts Aistars is the featured artist in the Spring 2008 issue (see Archives) of the literary ezine, The Smoking Poet.

Learn more at:

http://myspace.com/latvianartist

http://zintaaistars.com/

http://facebook.com/viestarts.aistars/

Friday, July 15, 2005

"Salina" (Island)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Papardes" (Ferns)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Majup" (Going Home)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Ziemelos" (In the North)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Lugsna" (Prayer)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Ceriba" (Hope)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Agrs Rits" (Early Morning)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Uz Udens" (On the Water)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Noslepums" (Secret Place)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Udenskritums" (Waterfall)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Pelde" (Before the Swim)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)


Property of Lorena Audra Rutens

"Sapnis" (In a Dream)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Sala" (The Freeze)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Pec Vetras" (After the Storm)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Pastaiga" (On a Walk)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Zalumos" (In the Wilderness)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Vientuliba" (Solitude)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Atspulgs" (Reflection)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Vetra" (Storm)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Pie Upes" (By the River)




Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Gaismas Spele" (Play of Light)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Talais Krasts" (The Far Horizon)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Rudeni" (In the Fall)




Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Ledus" (Ice)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

Thursday, July 14, 2005

"Zila Ziema" (Winter Blues)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Plava" (Meadow Grasses)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Vela Zavejas" (Laundry Day)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Ziedi" (Flowers in Vase)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Purva" (Swampland)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Pirmais Sniegs" (First Snow)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Laivas" (Boats)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Mazpilseta" (The Town)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Pienenes" (Dandelions)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Jajeji" (The Riders)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

Ernests Aistars





Viestarts Aistars, portrait of the artist's father, Latvian author, Ernests Aistars
(Pencil)

"Ziema meza" (Winter in the Forest)




Viestarts Aistars
(Oil painting)

Property of Daina and Steve Bowman

"No Laipas" (From the Pier)




Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

Saules Riets" (Dawn)




Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Migla" (Fog)




Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

"Egles" (Firs)



Viestarts Aistars
(Watercolor)

Wednesday, July 13, 2005