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Laura Letchinger - Painter Contemporary Art
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Painter. Los Angeles contemporary abstract fine artist 🎨 Expressionism, landscape, art inspired by nature & urban life in L.A. World citizen 🌎 #contemporaryart #art #painting #contemporarypainting #artsky #blueskyartshow

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In progress: new 30”x40” oil on canvas ✨
#oilpainting #abstract #contemporaryart #blue
New work in progress in the art studio of Los Angeles based contemporary abstract painter, Laura Letchinger. Hazy blues and greens in thin oil paint washes.
November 15, 2025 at 5:56 AM
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Details from previous post, 80”x76” oil on canvas, message to inquire ✨
#painting #artsky #expressionism #abstract #contemporarypainting
#contemporaryart #fineart #art #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #contemporary #botanical #blueskyartshow #womensart #landscape #landscapeart
Detail from finished botanical oil painting on a blue abstract background in the art studio of Los Angeles based contemporary artist / painter, Laura Letchinger. Painted from a beautiful photo by @jimnewberry.bsky.social , Secret Life of Plants series ✨ Detail from finished botanical oil painting on a blue abstract background in the art studio of Los Angeles based contemporary artist / painter, Laura Letchinger. Painted from a beautiful photo by @jimnewberry.bsky.social , Secret Life of Plants series ✨ Detail from finished botanical oil painting on a blue abstract background in the art studio of Los Angeles based contemporary artist / painter, Laura Letchinger. Painted from a beautiful photo by @jimnewberry.bsky.social , Secret Life of Plants series ✨ Detail from finished botanical oil painting on a blue abstract background in the art studio of Los Angeles based contemporary artist / painter, Laura Letchinger. Painted from a beautiful photo by @jimnewberry.bsky.social , Secret Life of Plants series ✨
November 13, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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Finished 80”x76” oil on canvas, from @jimnewberry ‘s beautiful image, below ✨
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#contemporaryart #fineart #art #painter #la #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #botanical #blueskyartshow #nature #laartist #landscapeart
Finished botanical oil painting on a blue abstract background in the art studio of Los Angeles based contemporary artist / painter, Laura Letchinger. Photo reference: a fantastic image by @jimnewberry ‘s Secret Life of Plants series ✨
November 13, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Reposted by Laura Letchinger - Painter Contemporary Art
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JUST IN: California voters have approved a ballot measure to redraw the state's congressional map to favor Democrats, marking the party's biggest victory to date in a national battle over redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterms.
California voters OK new congressional lines, boosting Democrats ahead of midterms
California voters have approved a ballot measure to redraw the state's congressional map to favor Democrats, marking the party's biggest victory to date in a national battle over redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:06 AM
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Work in progress detail from 76 by 80” oil on canvas ✨ #artsky #contemporarypainting #oilpainting #botanical #expressionism #semiabstract #impressionism #postimpressionism
Detail in blues, light pinks, and greens from an oil painting work in progress in the art studio of Los Angeles based contemporary painter Laura Letchinger
October 22, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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We are not a monarchy. We are a constitutional democracy.

Let the world hear loud and clear today: America will never have a king.
October 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Underpainting sketched in today, based on photo by @jimnewberry.bsky.social ✨

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Large botanical underpainting in reddish brown in the art studio of Los Angeles based contemporary painter, Laura Letchinger. . . Based on photo by @jimnewberry.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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Experiments in toning canvas for oil painting✨ #contemporaryart #oilpainting #contemporarypainting #artsky #blueskyartshow #largepainting #art #canvas #canvastoning
Freshly toned and stretched large canvases in the Los Angeles art studio of contemporary painter Laura Letchinger, one in brown the other in shades of blue
October 6, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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October 3, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Reposted by Laura Letchinger - Painter Contemporary Art
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JUST IN: Jane Goodall, primatologist who transformed our understanding of the lives of apes, has died, according to an announcement from the Jane Goodall Institute.
Jane Goodall, legendary primatologist, has died at age 91
Jane Goodall, primatologist who transformed our understanding of the lives of apes, has died, according to an announcement from the Jane Goodall Institute.
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October 1, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Smaller crop from larger piece #painting #artsky #artstudio #contemporarypainting
#contemporaryart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #abstract #artcollector #curator #contemporary #blueskyartshow #nature #landscape #landscapeart #landscapepainting #water #coastal #beach #oceanart
Smaller crop from an oil painting - closeup of ocean meeting beach, expressionism, by Los Angeles based artist Laura Letchinger
September 30, 2025 at 5:49 AM
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Smaller crop from larger piece #painting #artsky #artstudio #contemporarypainting
#contemporaryart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #abstract #artcollector #curator #contemporary #blueskyartshow #nature #landscape #landscapeart #landscapepainting #water #coastal #beach #oceanart
Smaller crop from an oil painting; closeup of ocean meeting beach, expressionism, by Los Angeles based artist Laura Letchinger
September 30, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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Smaller crop from larger piece✨
#painting #artsky #artstudio #contemporarypainting #contemporaryart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #abstract #artcollector #curator #contemporary #blueskyartshow #nature #landscape #landscapeart #landscapepainting #water #coastal #beach #oceanart
Smaller crop from an oil painting of beach looking out to ocean with surfers in the distance and big white clouds in the sky, by Los Angeles based artist Laura Letchinger
September 30, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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#studiocat #cats #blackcats #artstudio #blackandwhite
September 24, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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Video of second
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September 19, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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Both canvases mounted to panels ✨
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Two canvases, 30” x 40”, cut from a larger 48”x72” artwork and mounted to cradled wood panels to form a diptych. Oil, botanical coastal landscape paintings in the art studio of abstract expressionist contemporary painter Laura Letchinger, Los Angeles. An artist’s frame could be added as well. Two canvases, 30” x 40”, (seen here without a gap between the paintings) cut from a larger 48”x72” artwork and mounted to cradled wood panels. Oil, botanical coastal landscape paintings in the art studio of abstract expressionist contemporary painter Laura Letchinger, Los Angeles. An artist’s frame could be added as well.
September 19, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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1 of 2 canvases mounted to panel✨
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September 19, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Mounting a work on canvas to cradled wood panel, one of a diptych✨
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Mounting a work on canvas to a cradled wood panel, in the studio of Los Angeles based contemporary artist, Laura Letchinger
September 19, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Finished commission ✨

#painting #coastal #artsky #artstudio #expressionism #abstract #contemporarypainting #contemporaryart #fineart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #contemporary #artadvisor #blueskyartshow #womensart #nature #laartist
September 17, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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Wip - more possible combos for
"Howling at the Moon"

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August 6, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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Work in progress; beginning possibilities for "Howling at the Moon"
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August 6, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Amy Sherald says the Smithsonian suggested removing a painting of a transgender woman as the Statue of Liberty from her upcoming show at the National Portrait Gallery “to avoid provoking President Trump.” Sherald: “I cannot in good conscience comply with a culture of censorship”
Amy Sherald Cancels Her Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship
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July 24, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Details from previous post ✨
#painting #ocean #artsky #artstudio #coastal #expressionism #abstract #contemporarypainting #contemporaryart #fineart #art #painter #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #artadvisor #blueskyartshow #womensart #nature #laartist #landscape #landscapeart
July 21, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Probably done 36”x60” oil on wood✨
#painting #ocean #dragonfly #artsky #artstudio #coastal #expressionism #abstract #contemporarypainting #contemporaryart #fineart #art #losangeles #artist #oilpainting #artcollector #curator #contemporary #blueskyartshow #womensart #laartist #landscape #landscapeart
Large contemporary expressionist, coastal painting, dragonfly over ocean, in the art studio of Los Angeles based painter, Laura Letchinger
July 21, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Wip detail ✨
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July 20, 2025 at 8:35 PM