Linda Klein, Artist
@artxlynndah.bsky.social
A lifelong journey to discover balance & harmony between realism & abstraction.
www.lindakleinart.com
www.lindakleinart.com
Finished up the final details on this new work encompassing everything I love about the #BayArea from #SonomaCounty to #SanFrancisco.
I hope this new #artwork reflects the #joy and #peace I receive from #creating it.
#openstudio 7 days a week.
www.lindakleinart.com
I hope this new #artwork reflects the #joy and #peace I receive from #creating it.
#openstudio 7 days a week.
www.lindakleinart.com
June 8, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Finished up the final details on this new work encompassing everything I love about the #BayArea from #SonomaCounty to #SanFrancisco.
I hope this new #artwork reflects the #joy and #peace I receive from #creating it.
#openstudio 7 days a week.
www.lindakleinart.com
I hope this new #artwork reflects the #joy and #peace I receive from #creating it.
#openstudio 7 days a week.
www.lindakleinart.com
"The weather in northern california is like your body at 16, you just don't feel it."
- A quote about the often subtle and unpredictable weather patterns of Northern California, particularly in the Bay Area.
Work in progress. Humming right along!
#opensstudio 7 days a week
www.lindakleinart.com
- A quote about the often subtle and unpredictable weather patterns of Northern California, particularly in the Bay Area.
Work in progress. Humming right along!
#opensstudio 7 days a week
www.lindakleinart.com
June 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM
"The weather in northern california is like your body at 16, you just don't feel it."
- A quote about the often subtle and unpredictable weather patterns of Northern California, particularly in the Bay Area.
Work in progress. Humming right along!
#opensstudio 7 days a week
www.lindakleinart.com
- A quote about the often subtle and unpredictable weather patterns of Northern California, particularly in the Bay Area.
Work in progress. Humming right along!
#opensstudio 7 days a week
www.lindakleinart.com
"In a world pocked by cynicism and pummeled by devastating news, to find joy and hope for oneself and spark it in others, is nothing less than a countercultural act of courage and resistance." - René Magritte, The Marginalian
"Shards of Beauty"
www.lindakleinart.com
"Shards of Beauty"
www.lindakleinart.com
June 5, 2025 at 3:48 PM
"In a world pocked by cynicism and pummeled by devastating news, to find joy and hope for oneself and spark it in others, is nothing less than a countercultural act of courage and resistance." - René Magritte, The Marginalian
"Shards of Beauty"
www.lindakleinart.com
"Shards of Beauty"
www.lindakleinart.com
"I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way—things I had no words for." - Georgia O'Keeffe
My life these days is spurts of packing and purging and making art. A dance of opposites.
www.lindakleinart.com
#Openstudio offered in my San Anselmo home daily.
My life these days is spurts of packing and purging and making art. A dance of opposites.
www.lindakleinart.com
#Openstudio offered in my San Anselmo home daily.
June 3, 2025 at 4:24 PM
"I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way—things I had no words for." - Georgia O'Keeffe
My life these days is spurts of packing and purging and making art. A dance of opposites.
www.lindakleinart.com
#Openstudio offered in my San Anselmo home daily.
My life these days is spurts of packing and purging and making art. A dance of opposites.
www.lindakleinart.com
#Openstudio offered in my San Anselmo home daily.
"In the forest, there’s no need to try to relax. Just go outside and Nature will work her magic to relax and restore you. People feel more relaxed after just fifteen minutes of being in nature."-Julia Plevin
Forest Bathing
47 X 23.5
The PASSDOOR Gallery on the #SonomaSquare
www.lindakleinart.com
Forest Bathing
47 X 23.5
The PASSDOOR Gallery on the #SonomaSquare
www.lindakleinart.com
June 2, 2025 at 3:15 PM
"In the forest, there’s no need to try to relax. Just go outside and Nature will work her magic to relax and restore you. People feel more relaxed after just fifteen minutes of being in nature."-Julia Plevin
Forest Bathing
47 X 23.5
The PASSDOOR Gallery on the #SonomaSquare
www.lindakleinart.com
Forest Bathing
47 X 23.5
The PASSDOOR Gallery on the #SonomaSquare
www.lindakleinart.com
Art is the only window in your home where you control the scenery and the weather everyday of the year. Imagination rules the roost.
'Mountain Song'
Watercolor & recycled litter
40 W x 30 H x 1.5 D in
Original Sold, Prints Available
Commissions available in various sizes
www.lindakleinart.com
'Mountain Song'
Watercolor & recycled litter
40 W x 30 H x 1.5 D in
Original Sold, Prints Available
Commissions available in various sizes
www.lindakleinart.com
June 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Art is the only window in your home where you control the scenery and the weather everyday of the year. Imagination rules the roost.
'Mountain Song'
Watercolor & recycled litter
40 W x 30 H x 1.5 D in
Original Sold, Prints Available
Commissions available in various sizes
www.lindakleinart.com
'Mountain Song'
Watercolor & recycled litter
40 W x 30 H x 1.5 D in
Original Sold, Prints Available
Commissions available in various sizes
www.lindakleinart.com
“When you do something noble and beautiful and nobody notices, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience still sleeps.”- John Lennon
Each morning I make myself a promise to be more awake and aware.
'The Sound of Shapes'
www.lindakleinart.com
Each morning I make myself a promise to be more awake and aware.
'The Sound of Shapes'
www.lindakleinart.com
May 31, 2025 at 3:06 PM
“When you do something noble and beautiful and nobody notices, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience still sleeps.”- John Lennon
Each morning I make myself a promise to be more awake and aware.
'The Sound of Shapes'
www.lindakleinart.com
Each morning I make myself a promise to be more awake and aware.
'The Sound of Shapes'
www.lindakleinart.com
"Deep in the meadow, hidden far away
A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray
Forget your woes and let your troubles lay
And when it's morning again, they'll wash away
Here it's safe, here it's warm"
-- Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
WIP
#Openstudio Daily - San Anselmo, CA
www.lindakleinart.com
A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray
Forget your woes and let your troubles lay
And when it's morning again, they'll wash away
Here it's safe, here it's warm"
-- Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
WIP
#Openstudio Daily - San Anselmo, CA
www.lindakleinart.com
May 30, 2025 at 4:47 PM
"Deep in the meadow, hidden far away
A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray
Forget your woes and let your troubles lay
And when it's morning again, they'll wash away
Here it's safe, here it's warm"
-- Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
WIP
#Openstudio Daily - San Anselmo, CA
www.lindakleinart.com
A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray
Forget your woes and let your troubles lay
And when it's morning again, they'll wash away
Here it's safe, here it's warm"
-- Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
WIP
#Openstudio Daily - San Anselmo, CA
www.lindakleinart.com
"As long as you can find yourself, you'll never starve.- Suzanne Collins,The Hunger Games
The theme emphasizes the importance of self-reliance & resilience. If we are lucky enough to have been born in a place where peace & sustenance is a daily given, we are truly fortunate.
www.lindakleinart.com
The theme emphasizes the importance of self-reliance & resilience. If we are lucky enough to have been born in a place where peace & sustenance is a daily given, we are truly fortunate.
www.lindakleinart.com
May 28, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"As long as you can find yourself, you'll never starve.- Suzanne Collins,The Hunger Games
The theme emphasizes the importance of self-reliance & resilience. If we are lucky enough to have been born in a place where peace & sustenance is a daily given, we are truly fortunate.
www.lindakleinart.com
The theme emphasizes the importance of self-reliance & resilience. If we are lucky enough to have been born in a place where peace & sustenance is a daily given, we are truly fortunate.
www.lindakleinart.com
“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.”
― Leonardo da Vinci
Treasures of Forest Knolls - Art & Photography by Linda Klein
www.lindakleinart.com
― Leonardo da Vinci
Treasures of Forest Knolls - Art & Photography by Linda Klein
www.lindakleinart.com
May 26, 2025 at 3:18 PM
“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.”
― Leonardo da Vinci
Treasures of Forest Knolls - Art & Photography by Linda Klein
www.lindakleinart.com
― Leonardo da Vinci
Treasures of Forest Knolls - Art & Photography by Linda Klein
www.lindakleinart.com
The greatest part about getting older is learning to be kinder. Kinder to ourselves, kinder to each other, kinder with our thoughts. That thing our parents always told us, "if you don't have something nice to say..." it really starts to click.
www.lindakleinart.com
'Moon River'
48 X 36
Available
www.lindakleinart.com
'Moon River'
48 X 36
Available
May 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The greatest part about getting older is learning to be kinder. Kinder to ourselves, kinder to each other, kinder with our thoughts. That thing our parents always told us, "if you don't have something nice to say..." it really starts to click.
www.lindakleinart.com
'Moon River'
48 X 36
Available
www.lindakleinart.com
'Moon River'
48 X 36
Available
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.” – John Muir
www.lindakleinart.com
'Mountain Stories'
Dissecting Gravity Series
73 X 36 Diptych
Watercolor and recycled materials on wood panel
Original Available in studio
www.lindakleinart.com
'Mountain Stories'
Dissecting Gravity Series
73 X 36 Diptych
Watercolor and recycled materials on wood panel
Original Available in studio
May 21, 2025 at 3:41 PM
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.” – John Muir
www.lindakleinart.com
'Mountain Stories'
Dissecting Gravity Series
73 X 36 Diptych
Watercolor and recycled materials on wood panel
Original Available in studio
www.lindakleinart.com
'Mountain Stories'
Dissecting Gravity Series
73 X 36 Diptych
Watercolor and recycled materials on wood panel
Original Available in studio
“Forests were the first temples of the divinity, and it is in the forests that humans grasped the first idea of architecture.” - Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand
'Forest Architecture'
Watercolor and recycled collage on wood panel
40 X 30 X 1.5
Original Available in Studio
www.lindakleinart.com
'Forest Architecture'
Watercolor and recycled collage on wood panel
40 X 30 X 1.5
Original Available in Studio
www.lindakleinart.com
May 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM
“Forests were the first temples of the divinity, and it is in the forests that humans grasped the first idea of architecture.” - Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand
'Forest Architecture'
Watercolor and recycled collage on wood panel
40 X 30 X 1.5
Original Available in Studio
www.lindakleinart.com
'Forest Architecture'
Watercolor and recycled collage on wood panel
40 X 30 X 1.5
Original Available in Studio
www.lindakleinart.com
“All mountain landscapes hold stories: the ones we read, the ones we dream, and the ones we create."- George Michael Sinclair Kennedy
Close up details from ...
'Mountain Stories'
Original Available, Prints and Commissions Available
Home Art Studio tours available daily.
www.lindakleinart.com
Close up details from ...
'Mountain Stories'
Original Available, Prints and Commissions Available
Home Art Studio tours available daily.
www.lindakleinart.com
May 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
“All mountain landscapes hold stories: the ones we read, the ones we dream, and the ones we create."- George Michael Sinclair Kennedy
Close up details from ...
'Mountain Stories'
Original Available, Prints and Commissions Available
Home Art Studio tours available daily.
www.lindakleinart.com
Close up details from ...
'Mountain Stories'
Original Available, Prints and Commissions Available
Home Art Studio tours available daily.
www.lindakleinart.com
"I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream." - #BruceSpringsteen
This quote reflects Springsteen's consistent exploration of the gap between idealistic notions of America and the harsh realities faced by many.
www.lindakleinart.com
Peace of Wood
This quote reflects Springsteen's consistent exploration of the gap between idealistic notions of America and the harsh realities faced by many.
www.lindakleinart.com
Peace of Wood
May 17, 2025 at 5:26 PM
"I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream." - #BruceSpringsteen
This quote reflects Springsteen's consistent exploration of the gap between idealistic notions of America and the harsh realities faced by many.
www.lindakleinart.com
Peace of Wood
This quote reflects Springsteen's consistent exploration of the gap between idealistic notions of America and the harsh realities faced by many.
www.lindakleinart.com
Peace of Wood
"The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering".
Transformation in the Woods
47 X 26
Watercolor and upcycled litter
Original Sold
Commissions & Prints Available
www.lindakleinart.com
#Openstudios
Transformation in the Woods
47 X 26
Watercolor and upcycled litter
Original Sold
Commissions & Prints Available
www.lindakleinart.com
#Openstudios
May 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
"The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering".
Transformation in the Woods
47 X 26
Watercolor and upcycled litter
Original Sold
Commissions & Prints Available
www.lindakleinart.com
#Openstudios
Transformation in the Woods
47 X 26
Watercolor and upcycled litter
Original Sold
Commissions & Prints Available
www.lindakleinart.com
#Openstudios
"Nothing can bring you peace but yourself."- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Close up details from a personalized commissioned piece. The photograph was taken by the buyer and incorporated into one of my landscapes.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio 7 days a week. Personalized commissions, Studio discounts
Close up details from a personalized commissioned piece. The photograph was taken by the buyer and incorporated into one of my landscapes.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio 7 days a week. Personalized commissions, Studio discounts
May 12, 2025 at 5:50 PM
"Nothing can bring you peace but yourself."- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Close up details from a personalized commissioned piece. The photograph was taken by the buyer and incorporated into one of my landscapes.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio 7 days a week. Personalized commissions, Studio discounts
Close up details from a personalized commissioned piece. The photograph was taken by the buyer and incorporated into one of my landscapes.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio 7 days a week. Personalized commissions, Studio discounts
Wishing a very special Mother’s Day to the moms who grew up without a mother—whether through absence, loss, or emotional distance. The love and nurturing you offer, in spite of—or perhaps because of—what you lacked, is a remarkable and powerful gift to the world.💜
www.lindakleinart.com
www.lindakleinart.com
May 11, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Wishing a very special Mother’s Day to the moms who grew up without a mother—whether through absence, loss, or emotional distance. The love and nurturing you offer, in spite of—or perhaps because of—what you lacked, is a remarkable and powerful gift to the world.💜
www.lindakleinart.com
www.lindakleinart.com
Even
After
All this time
The Sun never says to the Earth,
"You owe me."
Look
What happens
With a love like that,
It lights the whole sky.- Hafiz
So much talk in America these days about me first and mine. This is not how I was raised.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudios 7 days a week
After
All this time
The Sun never says to the Earth,
"You owe me."
Look
What happens
With a love like that,
It lights the whole sky.- Hafiz
So much talk in America these days about me first and mine. This is not how I was raised.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudios 7 days a week
May 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Even
After
All this time
The Sun never says to the Earth,
"You owe me."
Look
What happens
With a love like that,
It lights the whole sky.- Hafiz
So much talk in America these days about me first and mine. This is not how I was raised.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudios 7 days a week
After
All this time
The Sun never says to the Earth,
"You owe me."
Look
What happens
With a love like that,
It lights the whole sky.- Hafiz
So much talk in America these days about me first and mine. This is not how I was raised.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudios 7 days a week
Transcending and integration, while distinct, are both vital for personal growth and transformation.
This is how I integrate your favorite photos into a painting to personalize it for you. Your diary on a canvas.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio in my San Anselmo home daily.
#art #yourlife
This is how I integrate your favorite photos into a painting to personalize it for you. Your diary on a canvas.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio in my San Anselmo home daily.
#art #yourlife
May 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Transcending and integration, while distinct, are both vital for personal growth and transformation.
This is how I integrate your favorite photos into a painting to personalize it for you. Your diary on a canvas.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio in my San Anselmo home daily.
#art #yourlife
This is how I integrate your favorite photos into a painting to personalize it for you. Your diary on a canvas.
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio in my San Anselmo home daily.
#art #yourlife
Indoor nature fix.
Created to my customer's size and color requests.
I love the challenge of these bespoke pieces.
Always a win-win.
'Daydream'
Watercolor, recycled collage, wood panel
Original Sold
Prints & Commissions Available
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio San Anselmo, Ca
#art #nature
Created to my customer's size and color requests.
I love the challenge of these bespoke pieces.
Always a win-win.
'Daydream'
Watercolor, recycled collage, wood panel
Original Sold
Prints & Commissions Available
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio San Anselmo, Ca
#art #nature
May 7, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Indoor nature fix.
Created to my customer's size and color requests.
I love the challenge of these bespoke pieces.
Always a win-win.
'Daydream'
Watercolor, recycled collage, wood panel
Original Sold
Prints & Commissions Available
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio San Anselmo, Ca
#art #nature
Created to my customer's size and color requests.
I love the challenge of these bespoke pieces.
Always a win-win.
'Daydream'
Watercolor, recycled collage, wood panel
Original Sold
Prints & Commissions Available
www.lindakleinart.com
#openstudio San Anselmo, Ca
#art #nature
"Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth."- Henry David Thoreau
Our country appears to be in a truth crisis. Which leads to many other crises.
In this environment of mass misinformation how does one find truth?
The Space Between ll - Peace of Wood Series
www.lindakleinart.com
Our country appears to be in a truth crisis. Which leads to many other crises.
In this environment of mass misinformation how does one find truth?
The Space Between ll - Peace of Wood Series
www.lindakleinart.com
May 6, 2025 at 4:14 PM
"Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth."- Henry David Thoreau
Our country appears to be in a truth crisis. Which leads to many other crises.
In this environment of mass misinformation how does one find truth?
The Space Between ll - Peace of Wood Series
www.lindakleinart.com
Our country appears to be in a truth crisis. Which leads to many other crises.
In this environment of mass misinformation how does one find truth?
The Space Between ll - Peace of Wood Series
www.lindakleinart.com
"To really feel a forest canopy, we must use different senses. And often the most useful one is the sense of imagination."- One Tree Planted
Canopy Window
47x40
Watercolor and recycled litter On wood panel
#OpenStudios daily in my San Anselmo home 7 days a week.
www.lindakleinart.com
Canopy Window
47x40
Watercolor and recycled litter On wood panel
#OpenStudios daily in my San Anselmo home 7 days a week.
www.lindakleinart.com
May 5, 2025 at 4:29 PM
"To really feel a forest canopy, we must use different senses. And often the most useful one is the sense of imagination."- One Tree Planted
Canopy Window
47x40
Watercolor and recycled litter On wood panel
#OpenStudios daily in my San Anselmo home 7 days a week.
www.lindakleinart.com
Canopy Window
47x40
Watercolor and recycled litter On wood panel
#OpenStudios daily in my San Anselmo home 7 days a week.
www.lindakleinart.com
"It struck me as odd that it had taken me so long to reach a feeling of sureness that there was something in me that would get on with the job of living without my continual tampering." - Marion Milner
We are okay just the way we are.
More than okay even.
www.lindakleinart.com
We are okay just the way we are.
More than okay even.
www.lindakleinart.com
May 4, 2025 at 4:31 PM
"It struck me as odd that it had taken me so long to reach a feeling of sureness that there was something in me that would get on with the job of living without my continual tampering." - Marion Milner
We are okay just the way we are.
More than okay even.
www.lindakleinart.com
We are okay just the way we are.
More than okay even.
www.lindakleinart.com
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, honorable, compassionate, and to make a difference." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Rejoice!
45 X 45
Watercolor and recycled wood scraps from my husband's shop
Original and Prints Available
www.lindakleinart.com
Rejoice!
45 X 45
Watercolor and recycled wood scraps from my husband's shop
Original and Prints Available
www.lindakleinart.com
May 3, 2025 at 5:28 PM
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, honorable, compassionate, and to make a difference." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Rejoice!
45 X 45
Watercolor and recycled wood scraps from my husband's shop
Original and Prints Available
www.lindakleinart.com
Rejoice!
45 X 45
Watercolor and recycled wood scraps from my husband's shop
Original and Prints Available
www.lindakleinart.com