Artist Talk with Andy Eccleshall: Landscapes of the Pacific Northwest

Join us for a special evening with acclaimed landscape artist Andy Eccleshall as he shares the inspirations, techniques, and stories behind his exhibition Upper Left: Landscapes of the Pacific Northwest, currently on view in the Nichols Gallery at SJIMA.

Through 26 stunning large-scale oil paintings, Eccleshall captures the breathtaking beauty and ever-shifting moods of western Washington’s coastal shores, farmlands, and mountain vistas. His masterful use of light, atmosphere, and scale invites viewers to step directly into the dramatic and serene moments of the Pacific Northwest.

During this in-person talk, Andy will offer insights into his creative process—from initial sketches to finished paintings—and discuss how his lifelong fascination with weather, light, and natural drama shapes his work. Don't miss this opportunity to hear directly from the artist and experience his passionate connection to the landscapes that inspire him.

About the Artist

Born in Stafford, England, Andy Eccleshall began his artistic career…