Brent Funderburk Watercolors at Chalet Arts

Brent Funderburk has been a long time friend and supporter of Chalet Arts and we have had many opportunities to team up with him on projects.  Brent is an internationally renowned watercolorist and a recently retired Mississippi State University Art Professor. Please visit Brent's website to learn more about him and his work at http://www.brentfunderburk.com. 

A watercolor painting by Brent Funderburk

A watercolor painting by Brent Funderburk

Currently, we have three gorgeous framed works of Brent's on display at Chalet Arts!! If at all possible, we invite you to come see these pieces in person to truly appreciate their beauty and the complimentary frames we built for these pieces! 

Three works by Brent Funderburk on display at Chalet Arts

For Brent's latest piece "Soul House," he will be offering 25 limited edition prints for sale through his website starting at 12 Noon on September 1, 2019. "Interested parties (one per party) may request and purchase a Funderburk print through the artist’s website (www.brentfunderburk.com with a PayPal payment), by first come-first served priority until the sale of 25 prints has been met. The signed, numbered edition availability will close when the 25th print is sold. The price of the print, which includes tax, as well as shipping and handling costs, is $600." Prints will be shipped for delivery within two weeks of the purchase (U.S. addresses). Purchasers in the Starkville, Mississippi area may choose to arrange to pick up their print at Chalet Arts in Starkville, MS.

Brent Funderfunk (left) and Mark Wood, owner of Chalet Arts

Soul House by Brent Funderburk

Check out some of our recent frame jobs!

As always, we see beautiful pieces of art coming in our shop that we get to mat and frame. Here are a few pieces from this week!

A classic movie poster framed! 

A large, gorgeous floral painting! 

A wonderful homage to Gidget

A beautiful painting of a hilltop town

Chalet Arts Gallery is now open and a reception is planned for Jan. 31

Chalet Arts has opened up part of the store as a gallery area for various local artists who we have ties with. Additionally, we plan on hosting events such as art openings and small pop up type shows periodically. Our first of these will be on Thursday, January 31, 2019 from 5 to 7 pm.

Local artists who will have art on the wall are Brent Funderburk, Joe MacGown, Joseph MacGown, Anna Chaney, Frances Hairston, Holly Johnson, Ben RosenKrans, and John Bateman. We will gradually add other artists. Some of these artists, and others, will be in attendance for the event on January 31 to show, sell, and talk about their art. Additionally, we will have special framing discounts offered for unframed originals and prints sold during the event!!!

Current works by local artists in the Chalet Arts Gallery

Chalet Arts owner Mark Wood with Starkville Area Arts Director John Bateman holding a unique piece of John's work

This 26 x 26 inch inch on wood piece by Joe MacGown is up for sale for $2,000. 

Three works by Joe MacGown. The outhouse print is priced at $200 and the original pieces below are each priced at $500

Watercolor of a tree by Joe MacGown, $500

Two beautiful botanical watercolors by Anna Chaney! These beautiful pieces are about 20 inches tall and are priced to sell at $350 each, or $550 for the pair!

These two fun pastel pieces by Joseph MacGown are only $400 each. 

Three  gorgeous oil paintings by Holly Johnson, each priced at $750

Wonderfully framed prints of drawings of historical structures by Ben Rosenkrans. These are only $200 each !!! 

Another week of framing fun and awesome art!!

Here are a few fun pieces we recently framed. We hope you like them as much as we did! And don't forget about our annual holiday sale - 30% off framing and matting, 29% off framing, and 10% off holiday cards!!!

Come take advantage of these great discounts!

a gorgeous painting by Holly Johnson

Beautiful photo in a classic frame

A great photo of newlyweds in another classic frame! 

A fun birth announcement 

We loved this beautiful silk embroidery with this rustic weathered frame

This four feet long embroidered piece is spectacular

Joe MacGown is always bringing in some interesting art

Great Photo!!

A 24 x 48 inch collaborative piece by Joe and Joseph MacGown

This painting is just wonderful!!!!

The Four Seasons

We recently framed these four beautiful pieces that represent the four seasons! Thanks!

Huge Framing and Matting Deals at Chalet Arts!!

Chalet Arts specializes in custom framing and we work with all budgets. As most folks know, custom framing can get expensive depending on the molding used, number of mats, type of glass and complexity of the project. With that in mind, Chalet Arts is offering a great discount on framing and matting through the rest of the year!! Come frame your work with us and you won't regret it! 

Fun New Orleans inspired art always looks great framed!

Here a few small pieces we recently framed! We hope you'll enjoy these as much as we did!

Chalet Arts is Starkville's winter workshop for framing!

Chalet Arts loves this time of year for many reasons including the wonderful artwork that folks bring in for framing! We have framed some amazing pieces, many of which will be given as gifts this season. We can't share all the photos right now, because we would be giving away secrets! But, here is small sample of some pieces we've framed recently!!

Wolves! WOW!

Loren Moffitt posing with a beautifully framed opera poster!

College memories! 

MSU Alumnus Magazine articles look great framed!

A beautiful and unique painting! 

Watercolor paintings are enhanced with the right frame and mat!

A couple more beautiful watercolors!

A moment captured

Classic winter scene

Chalet owner Mark Wood pointing toward a lovely wrapped canvas

A happy customer!!