Seascapes, Lakescapes, and Water

"Harvest Tide"

"Harvest Tide", 2015, Acrylic on Canvas, 18 x 24 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2015
Acrylic on Canvas
18 x 24 in.

art, painting, acrylic, water, waves, sea, seascape, ocean, lake

"Power Imbalance"

"Power Imbalance", 2014, Acrylic on Canvas, 16 x 20 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2014
Acrylic on Canvas
16 x 20 in.

Juror Award
, 2016, Regional Fine Arts Competition, Carnegie Center for the Arts; Three Rivers, Michigan

art, painting, acrylic, water, waves, sea, seascape, ocean, lake

"Convergence"

"Convergence", 2014, Acrylic on Alupanel, 16 x 12 1/2 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2014
Acrylic on Alupanel
16 x 12 1/2 in.

"Inlet, Pre-Study"

"Study for Inlet", 2011, Graphite on Paper, 11 x 14 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2011
Graphite on Paper (Stonehenge 100% Cotton)
11 x 14 in.

Study for the acrylic painting “Inlet”.

art, graphite, study, waves, water, pier, sailboat, boat

"Convergence, Pre-Studies"

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2014
Graphite on Paper (Stonehenge 100% Cotton)
11 x 14 in. and 14 x 11 in.

Studies for the acrylic painting “Convergence”.

art, graphite, study, waves, water

"Spindrift"

"Spindrift", 2010, Watercolor on Paper, 12 x 17 7/8 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2010
Watercolor on Paper (Fabriano Artistico Hot Pressed 140 lb.)
12 x 17 7/8 in.

A wave study in watercolor.

art, watercolor, study, waves, water

 

"The Day Before November"

"The Day Before November", 2014, Acylic on Hardboard, 8 x 10 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2014
Acrylic on Hardboard
8 x 10 in.

art, painting, lake, sea, seascape, shore, sand, water, waves, crashing, autumn

 

"Roil"

"Roil", 2014, Acrylic on Alupanel, 6 x 12 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2014
Acrylic on Alupanel
12 x 6 1/2 in.

art, painting, lake, sea, seascape, water, waves, surf, crashing, wind

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"The Last Days of Autumn"

"The Last Days of Autumn", 2014, Acrylic on Hardboard, 27.75 x 46.25 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2014
Acrylic on Hardboard
27.75 x 46.25 in.

Donna Balavitch Memorial Award, 2015, Winter Art Festival Competition, Gallery Uptown, Grand Haven, MI

art, painting, lake, sea, seascape, shore, shoreline, water, waves, wind

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"The Last Days of Summer"

"The Last Days of Summer", 2014, Acrylic on Hardboard, 9 x 12 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2014
Acrylic on Hardboard
9 x 12 in.

art, painting, lake, sea, seascape, shore, shoreline, house, water

"Pierside"

"Pierside", 2013, Acrylic on Hardboard, 5 x 7 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2013
Acrylic on Hardboard
5 x 7 in.

art, painting, lake, sea, seascape, waves, surf, water

"Regatta"

"Regatta", 2013, Acrylic on Canvas, 24 x 36 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2013
Acrylic on Canvas
24 x 36 in.

art, painting, shore, lake, seascape, waves, crashing, surf, sailboats, boats, water

"Day’s End, Late July"

"Day's End, Late July", 2013, Acrylics on Hardboard, 5 x 7 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2013
Acrylic on Hardboard
5 x 7 in.

art, painting, shore, lake, seascape, waves, crashing, surf

"Cusp of September"

"Cusp of September", 2013, Acrylics on Hardboard, 5 x 7 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2013
Acrylic on Hardboard
5 x 7 in.

art, painting, shore, lake, seascape, waves, crashing, surf

"October Sand Bar"

"October Sand Bar", 2012, Acrylics on Hardboard, 5 x 7 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2012
Acrylic on Hardboard
5 x 7 in.

art, painting, beach, sand, shore, landscape, lake, seascape

"Rolling In"

"Rolling In", 2012, Acrylics on Hardboard, 5 x 7 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2012
Acrylic on Hardboard
5 x 7 in.
Private Collection: Beverly Hills, Michigan

art, painting, beach, sand, shore, landscape, lake, seascape

"Distant Light"

"Distant Light", 2012, Acrylics on Panel, 3 15/16 x 12 1/16 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2012
Acrylic on Panel
3 15/16 x 12 1/16 in.

art, painting, beach, sand, shore, landscape, lake, seascape

"One Last Summer"

"One Last Summer", 2012, Acrylics on Canvas Mounted on Panel, 12 x 20 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2012
Acrylic on Canvas Mounted on Hardboard
12 x 20 in.
Collection of the Carnegie Center for the Arts, Three Rivers, Michigan

In memory of the artist’s mother, Mary Spyker (1945-2011)

art, painting, beach, sand, dunes, seascape, Lake Michigan, landscape, shore

"Steam Engine"

"Steam Engine", 2011, Acrylics on Canvas, 24 x 40 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2011
Acrylic on Canvas
24 x 40 in.

Honorable Mention, Michiana Annual Artist Competition (11th MAAC), Box Factory for the Arts; St. Joseph, Michigan (2013)

art, painting, beach, sand, lake michigan, shore, seascape, landscape, nuclear reactor

"Inlet"

"Inlet", 2011, Acrylics on Canvas, 14 x 18in., by David Jay Spyker

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2011
Acrylic on Canvas
14 x 18 in.

art, painting, water, lake, seascape, sailboat, pier

"Cradle"

"Cradle", 2011, Acrylics on Canvas, 13 x 49 in., by David Jay Spyker

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First Place, 2012, Carnegie Center for the Arts, Regional Fine Arts Competition; Three Rivers, Michigan

Second Place, 2012, Michiana Annual Artist Competition (10th MAAC), Box Factory for the Arts;
St. Joseph, Michigan

art, painting, boats, rowboat, water, seascape, sea, lake, fog, waves, museum, collection

"Cradle", 2011, Acrylics on Canvas, Detail, by David Jay Spyker

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2011
Acrylic on Canvas
13 x 49 in.

Collection of the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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"Channel"

"Channel", 2011, Watercolor and Drybrush on Paper, 11 5/16 x 16 1/8 in., by David Jay Spyker

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2011
Watercolor and Drybrush on Paper (Arches 300 lb. Cold Pressed)
11 5/16 x 16 1/8 in.

art, painting, rocks, shore, hills, water

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