Alli Harvey Featured as Artist of the Week at Palmer Museum
Alli Harvey was highlighted as Artist of the Week by the Palmer Museum on June 5, 2020. The artist, based in Palmer, Alaska, creates colorful, realistic acrylic paintings depicting landscapes from Southcentral Alaska, including scenes from Matanuska Peak and Lazy Mountain. Harvey discussed her artistic journey, which began at age 16, and her focus on capturing the awe of Alaskan wilderness. Due to COVID-19, she has temporarily shifted to watercolors and writing while maintaining her studio practice remotely. The feature includes an interview and images of her work available on the museum's platform.
Key facts
- Alli Harvey was featured as Artist of the Week on June 5, 2020
- Her work consists of acrylic paintings of Alaskan landscapes
- She is based in Palmer, Alaska, and her studio is in downtown Palmer
- Harvey uses photographs as references for her realistic paintings
- Due to the pandemic, she has experimented with watercolors and writing
Entities
Artists
- Alli Harvey
- Ken Harris
- Andrew Wyeth
- John Singer Sargent
- J.M.W. Turner
Institutions
- Palmer Museum
- Vanguard University of Southern California
Locations
- Palmer, Alaska
- Southcentral Alaska
- Matanuska Peak
- Lazy Mountain
- California
- Alaska
- Chignik
- Eureka
- Sonoma
- San Francisco
- Matanuska Valley
- Brazil
- Australia