Here are some works that art collectors, museums, organizations, and businesses are acquiring of Birmingham, Alabama artist Miriam McClung’s paintings and other art.
We are honored to announce that Miriam’s 1960s work, “Red Fruit”, has been acquired by The University of Alabama, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art for their permanent collection. Since 1950, the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, supported by The University of Alabama’s College of Arts and Sciences, has collected works on paper, photography, prints, paintings, […]
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“Woman Tending Zinnias” is an 8″ x 10″ oil on cotton canvas painting of a woman tending Zinnias in her garden is Miriam’s sister, Margaret. She was an avid and accomplished gardener and left many flowers for her children and grandchildren to enjoy. “It is just beautiful! I love the colors, the variations of the greens
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This wonderful work done as a study for “Woman at the Well” taken from the biblical story in John 4 has found a new home with an interior designer and art collector in Connecticut who loved the bright colors and energy as well as the subject matter. ————- Miriam McClung is an artist from Birmingham,
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This delightful study of Miriam’s backyard was sold to a collector in Kalamazoo, Michigan. “Backyard Study” by Miriam McClung, 1982. Pastel on paper. 19″ x 25″. Unframed. Sold. ————- Miriam McClung is an artist from Birmingham, Alabama, and has been creating works of art in oils, pastels, ink, charcoal, pencil and everything in between for
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This pastel on paper painting of a beach scene at Inlet Beach, Florida was acquired by a collector in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. ————- Miriam McClung is an artist from Birmingham, Alabama, and has been creating works of art in oils, pastels, ink, charcoal, pencil and everything in between for over 70 years. You can follow her on
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This is a beautifully colorful pastel on paper painting of quince in bloom by Shades Creek in Birmingham, Alabama. It was acquired by an art collector who lives on the road it was painted on. ————- Miriam McClung is an artist from Birmingham, Alabama, and has been creating works of art in oils, pastels, ink,
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This delightful piece of a scene in Miriam’s backyard was acquired by a collector in Tacoma, WA. Ink wash on paper, c. 2000. ————- Miriam McClung is an artist from Birmingham, Alabama, and has been creating works of art in oils, pastels, ink, charcoal, pencil, and everything in between for over 70 years. You can
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This small but delightful piece “Birdhouse 2” was done in Miriam’s favorite painting location–her backyard. It was acquired by a collector in Texas. ————- Miriam McClung is an artist from Birmingham, Alabama, and has been creating works of art in oils, pastels, ink, charcoal, pencil, and everything in between for over 70 years. You can
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These four, mid-century abstract works by Miriam McClung were done in 1957 while Miriam was an undergraduate student at the University of Alabama in Professor Grenada’s sculpture class. “Abstracts – Alabama” by Miriam McClung, 1957. Ink on paper. 11.75″ x 8.75″. Contact us if you are interested in purchasing similar original mid-century abstracts by Miriam.
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The view from Miriam’s garage studio at her parent’s home in Birmingham, Alabama after she returned from study in New York City. This painting marks a change from her moving from abstract to more realistic work. Purchased with the “Woman with Red Pants” by a collector in Birmingham, Alabama for their mid-century home. “Looking Toward
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