Nashville Indiana Portrait Artist Marie J. Thompson

Nashville Indiana Artists

Marie J. Thompson

Artists Studio

Portraits and Still Life
Brown County Portrait Painter

If a picture speaks a thousand words, a portrait speaks volumes more. A portrait should capture the spirit and immortalize the likeness of a loved one. There can be no finer or lasting tribute than the traditional painted portrait.Marie Thompson is a portrait artist with a studio in downtown Nashville, Indiana since 1970.

An artists' studio nestled into an artists' colony.
Nashville, Indiana has been known as an artists' colony since 1907 when T.C. Steele bought 211 acres south of Belmont,and began construction of the "House of the Singing Winds". A member of the famed "Hoosier Group of artists, Steel is still among Indiana's best-known painters.

T.C. Steele's home, studio and grounds now comprisethe T.C. Steel State Historic Site, nine scenic miles southwest of Nashville.

  • Portraits
  • Landscapes
  • Still Life

Marie J. Thompson * Artist * Illustrator

Painting began as a hobby for Marie about 38 years ago.
In 1970, Marie opened her artist studio in Nashville, Indiana.Marie paints from life and/or photographs, usingoil or pastel. She has taught painting for the IndianapolisArt League in Indianapolis, Indiana where she is a member.
 Brown County Indiana Artist

Marie is also a member of Hooser Salon, Indiana Heritage Arts,Indiana Artists Club, Bloomington Area Arts Council,Columbus Area Arts Council, American Society of PortraitArtists and Midwest Pastel Society.

Nashville Indiana Portrait Painter
"Art is sacred power:
an opportunity ofrelationships, receptivity, committment and the experience of greater revelation."

Village Green Bldg.
Main Street
P.O. Box 1815
Nashville, IN 47448
(812) 988-1742

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