Church Scene, Eatonville

This painting by J. Andre Smith depicts a quaint wooden church nestled amidst lush greenery and tall trees, with a serene sky overhead, where a gathering of people in period attire congregates at the front, some engaging in conversation while others prepare to enter, capturing a moment of community and reflection in a rural setting, with the soft interplay of light and shadow adding depth and warmth to the scene, evoking a timeless sense of belonging and spirituality that resonates through the harmonious composition of nature and architecture.

This painting by J. Andre Smith depicts a quaint wooden church nestled amidst lush greenery and tall trees, with a serene sky overhead, where a gathering of people in period attire congregates at the front, some engaging in conversation while others prepare to enter, capturing a moment of community and reflection in a rural setting, with the soft interplay of light and shadow adding depth and warmth to the scene, evoking a timeless sense of belonging and spirituality that resonates through the harmonious composition of nature and architecture.

Name/Title

Church Scene, Eatonville

Entry/Object ID

2-1

Description

Wooden church with people outside

Artwork Details

Medium

oil on board

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Eatonville

State/Province

Florida

Region

Southeast

Continent

North America

Collection

City of Maitland

Cataloged By

Jasmine Alyssa Saldana-Martis

Acquisition

Accession

1969.001

Credit Line

Part of the City of Maitland Collection

Made/Created

Artist

J. André Smith

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

LRC

Transcription

Andre Smith

Dimensions

Height

30 in

Width

24 in