Gail Siptak

Artist Statement

Being a secret shy person I like to conjure stories from glimpses of life seen and overheard. I like incomplete stories, moments unresolved, experienced, read, remembered, witnessed.

When I had so many of these pieces on my studio walls this past year it seemed I was looking at apartment building windows with bits and pieces of life. And I, the on looker.

village

gouache paint on handmade paper — 19" x 11"

$400 sold

froggie went a' courtin', uh huh

gouache paint on handmade paper — 11" x 7 1/2"

$400 sold

houseplant

gouache paint on handmade paper — 12 1/2" x 9"

$450

yesterday's tomorrow

gouache paint on handmade paper — 9 1/2" x 11"

$450

royal arms

gouache paint on handmade paper
21 1/2" x 11 1/4"

$475 sold

Leak

gouache on handmade paper - 8" x 11"

$400 sold

Memorial Dance

gouache on handmade paper - 10.5" x 6"

$450

Apples and Blue

gouache on handmade paper - 14" x 10"

$400 sold

Starship

gouache on handmade paper - 14" x 6 1/2"

$450

Dream a Little Dream

gouache on handmade paper - 9.75" x 7"

$450

City Lights

gouache on handmade paper - 11.5" x 7.5"

$450

Golden Hills

gouache on handmade paper - 9" x 11"

$450

Downstream

gouache on handmade paper - 8" x 6"

$400 sold

Nine Fish Waterfall

gouache paint on handmade paper - 9 1/2" x 11"

$400 sold

Mouse King

gouache paint on handmade paper - 15 1/4" x 11"

$475

Night Music

gouache paint on handmade paper - 12 3/4" x 9"

$450

Awkward

gouache paint on handmade paper - 13" x 9"

$400 sold

Caretaker

gouache paint on handmade paper - 9" x 11"

$450

Disruption

gouache paint on handmade paper - 11" x 8"

$450

Ebb and Flow

gouache paint on handmade paper - 14.5" x 11"

$450

Family Tree

gouache paint on handmade paper - 12" x 6"

$400 sold

the essential pepper

gouache paint on handmade paper — 12.5" x 8"

$450

five downstream fish

gouache paint on handmade paper

$400 sold

light my fire

gouache paint on handmade paper — 13" x 12 1/2"

$450

life in the city

gouache paint on handmade paper — 15 1/2" x 8"

$400 sold

village

gouache paint on handmade paper — 19" x 11"

$400 sold

What Now O Earth?

gouache on handmade paper - 8" x 6"

$450

Wetland

gouache on handmade paper - 7.5" x 12"

$450

Little Bear

gouache on handmade paper - 8" x 6"

$450

Abyss

gouache on handmade paper - 12" x 9"

$450

Night Song for Kumquat and Pepper

gouache on handmade paper - 11.5" x 6.5"

$450

City Window; Fly Away

gouache on handmade paper - 12" x 7.75"

$450

Sweet By and By

gouache on handmade paper - 12" x 9 1/4"

$400 sold

Weary Tortoise

gouache paint on handmade paper - 16" x 11"

$475

Waterfall

gouache paint on handmade paper - 9 1/2" x 6 1/4"

$400 sold

Blackbirds Singing in the Rain

gouache paint on handmade paper - 11" x 8 1/4"

$450

Letting Go

gouache paint on handmade paper - 14" x 11"

$400 sold

Loss and Growth

gouache paint on handmade paper - 14" x 8"

$400 sold

Neighbors

gouache paint on handmade paper - 11" x 17"

$475

Physics

gouache paint on handmade paper - 13" x 8"

$450

froggie and miss mouse, uh huh

gouache paint on handmade paper — 13 1/2" x 7 1/2"

$400 sold

forest door

gouache paint on handmade paper — 14" x 10 1/2"

$450

houseboat

gouache paint on handmade paper — 11 1/2" x 13"

$450

women waiting

gouache paint on handmade paper — 12" x 12"

$450

siren song

gouache on handmade paper
10.5" x 11"

$450

As the Crow Flies

gouache on handmade paper - 8" x 6"

$450

I Am The Egg Man

gouache on handmade paper - 12" x 8"

$450

Big Girl

gouache on handmade paper
11" x 6"

$450 sold

In Honor of Women

gouache on handmade paper - 8" x 6"

$450

Animals

gouache paint on handmade paper - 10" x 8"

$400 sold

Housebound

gouache on handmade paper - 11.5" x 8.5"

$450

Ghosts

gouache paint on handmade paper - 14 1/2" x 9"

$400 sold

Birdie

gouache paint on handmade paper - 14" x 11"

$450

Relativity

gouache paint on handmade paper - 13" x 8"

$400 sold

Retreat

gouache paint on handmade paper - 9" x 11"

$400 sold

Stardust

gouache paint on handmade paper - 17" x 11"

$475 sold

The Wait

gouache paint on handmade paper - 14" x 13"

$400 sold

What Lurks

gouache paint on handmade paper - 12 1/4" x 9 1/4"

$400 sold

evacuate

gouache paint on handmade paper
11" x 7 1/2"

$450

madagascar journey

gouache paint on handmade paper
15" x 11"

$450

the storm that never ends

gouache paint on handmade paper
12 3/4" x 9"

$450

language barrier

gouache paint on handmade paper
14" x 10"

$450

northern lights

gouache paint on handmade paper
13 1/2" x 8"

$450

three ways from sunday

gouache paint on handmade paper
8" x 6"

$450

dream a little dream

gouache paint on handmade paper
11" x 7 1/2"

$450

imitate

gouache paint on handmade paper
11" x 6"

$450

pink bird

gouache paint on handmade paper
15" x 7 1/2"

$450

the golden hour

gouache paint on handmade paper
14" x 7"

$450

co-evolve

gouache on handmade paper
14" x 10.5

$450

trellis

gouache on handmade paper
14" x 11"

$450

the long wait

gouache on handmade paper
15" x 8"

$450

division

gouache on handmade paper
16" x 10.5"

$475

baby heron

gouache paint on handmade paper
13" x 11"

$450

flying fish

gouache on handmade paper
6" x 11"

$550

diminutive domain

gouache paint on handmade paper
15 3/4" x 11"

$450

water music

gouache paint on handmade paper
9" x 8"

$450

flower bird

gouache paint on handmade paper
18" x 14.5"

$550

frog fish

gouache paint on handmade paper
17" x 11"

$550

owl

gouache paint on handmade paper
16" x 9.5"

$550

giraffe

gouache paint on handmade paper
18" x 12"

$550 sold

piggy

gouache paint on handmade paper
10.5" x 14"

$550

horse

gouache paint on handmade paper
14" x 11.5"

$550

cat and fish

gouache paint on handmade paper
14" x 10"

$550

nanshe, fish goddess

gouache paint on handmade paper
14.5" x 11"

$550

rhino

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 12"

$550

armadillo

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 12"

$550

fish spawn

gouache on bristol paper
24" x 18"

$550

little tiger

gouache on bristol paper
17" x 12"

$550

red pony dream

gouache on bristol paper
12" x 18"

$550

green pony dream

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 12"

$550 sold

big cat/ rain cat

gouache on bristol paper
24" x 18"

$550

raccoon

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 12"

$550

little dinosaur

gouache on bristol paper
12" x 18"

$550

diamond snake

gouache on bristol paper
12" x 24"

$550

sir hare

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 12"

$550

sam and his holes

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 12"

$550

blue cat

gouache on bristol paper
16.5" x 9.5"

$550

fish with sea urchins

gouache on bristol paper
11" x 15"

$550

green spots/ red dog

gouache on bristol paper
16.5" x 10.5"

$550 sold

big green bear

gouache on bristol paper
18.5" x 12.5"

$750 sold

little hippo with bird

gouache on bristol paper
10.5" x 15"

$550

gold lion

gouache on bristol paper
12" x 18"

$550

ferdinand

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 12"

$550

green monkey

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 10"

$550

fish traveler

gouache on bristol paper
17" x 11"

$550

flounder

gouache on bristol paper
14" x 12"

$550

two penguins

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 12"

$550

little beaver

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 11"

$550

king

gouache on bristol paper
18" x 12"

$550 sold

three fish in a green warm sea

gouache on bristol paper
9" x 12"

$550

frog attitude

gouache on bristol paper
12" x 9"

$550

one trick pony

gouache on bristol paper
12" x 9"

$550

fierce black spotted flotsom fish

gouache on bristol paper
9" x 12"

$550 sold

manfish

gouache on bristol paper
9" x 12"

$550

gingham rabbit

gouache on bristol paper
12" x 9"

$550

ollie

gouache on bristol paper
12" x 9"

$550

flower head

gouache on bristol paper
12" x 9"

$550

fantasy flower head

gouache on bristol paper
9" x 12"

$550