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   The unique palette knife oil paintings of artist Paul Rupert are simply beyond description. The crisp realism style and intimate feelings portrayed by this incredible artist combine to create subjects in oil displaying this artist's ability to handle a diverse range of subjects. The artist has painted children including his own, in landscape and seascape scenes and has been commissioned by numerous corporations wishing to acquire his magical street scenes. His recent golf landscapes have received much acclaim across North America - whether it’s the mist hanging over the pines behind a green or the mirrored look of a water hazard, the artist’s ability painting light and painting reflections captures the feelings of golf’s most picturesque moments and is completely unsurpassed.
    Paul was selected to capture some of The Royal Montreal Golf Club’s famous golf holes for the last two RCGA Canadian Opens held there. His limited edition golf prints have been quick sellouts and recent portraits of LPGA touring pros and some PGA teaching pros, have met with much acclaim. Because of Paul’s amazing ability to capture the character and feeling and natural beauty of the many courses he has painted, Paul Rupert has been commissioned to paint for many of North America’s best known and most beautiful golf courses including, The Shaughnessy Golf Club in Vancouver, Nicklaus North, The Chateau Whistler and The Whistler Golf Club, The Country Club at Brookline - site of the last U.S. Ryder Cup and the new Challenger golf course built by Bombardier in Montreal. The artist was also selected by the ‘Vancouver Arts Umbrella Group’ as their 'artist on the green' in support of the arts throughout British Columbia and the artist's portrait work has received much acclaim in recent years.
    Montreal artist Paul Rupert has had numerous 'One Man' shows - all of which have been virtual sellouts and his originals when available, can be found in galleries in the United States and Canada.