oil & light

Paintings by Greg Gibb, Mangawhai

The medium is oil. The subject is light.

I paint in a studio above the garage, largely from memory, of places that have given me great joy.

See the Process

Painting of a beach with rocks in the sand, ocean waves, and a cloudy sky with mountains in the background.

Mangawhai Heads, New Zealand

“I like to look for the beauty in the ordinary.
If you look carefully, there is beauty in every landscape. Most of it gets missed because we all move too fast. ”
— Greg Gibb
Commissions

Follow the journey

If there is a place that matters to you, I would enjoy a conversation.

Two paintings of fish on a textured, dark-colored background. Both fish are similar in appearance, with yellow and green hues.
Abstract painting with horizontal lines of green, yellow, brown, white, and red colors.
Painting of two narwhals swimming horizontally against a colorful, abstract background with a wooden horizontal strip dividing the canvas.
Close-up of a weathered wooden surface with peeling paint in white, green, and reddish-brown, divided into sections with painted borders in yellow, white, and red.