Artwork > urbanscapes: 2010 - 2015

2010 - 2015

Chicago neighborhood Buddhist temple.

oil on linen

10 x 16

2015

Street view with bicycle rack.

oil on linen

12 x 16

2015

A tightly constricted urban space with ventilation ducts.

oil on linen

2014

oil on linen

22 x 12

2015

Rooftop snowmelt at the end of the winter of 2013.

oil on linen

16 x 16

2015

Small Chicago bungalow squeezed between much larger buildings and backed by soaring church, with U-Haul truck by Mary H. Phelan.

oil on linen

24 x 36

2014

Morning light streaming through enclosed porch of small house on tiny lot off Chicago alley, by Mary H. Phelan.

Catching the Sun

oil on linen

24 x 36

2014

Chicago Polish commercial street with old terra cotta building, traffic, and two young boys, by Mary H. Phelan.

oil on linen

10" x 14"

2013

A Chicago commercial corner of a currency exchange in an old terra cotta tiled building during winter by Mary H. Phelan

We Go Our Separate Ways

oil on linen

14" x 16"

2013

bare trees severely cropped by houses and fences by Mary H. Phelan

My Spirit is Kindled

oil on linen

14" x 12"

2013

setting sun on brick wall of apartment building with snow clinging to tree by Mary H. Phelan

Clinging Snow at Sunset

oil on linen

14" x 10"

2013

old terra cotta tile building in Chicago Polish neighborhood at Belmont & Central Aves.

oil on linen

24" x 36"

2013

city square adjacent to Lincoln Sq. mall by Mary Phelan depicting Abraham Lincoln statue, Walgreens Pharmacy, UPS truck, McDonalds, and street peddlar in Statue of Liberty costume.

oil on linen

26" x 36"

2012

iconic Chicago tile business, now defunct, at the corner of Montrose Ave. & Pulaski

oil on linen

24" x 36"

2012

old houses with three locust trees by Mary Phelan

oil on linen

24" x 36"

2011

Old Chicago two-flat with Christmas wreath by Mary Phelan

oil on linen

26" x 22"

2012

Chicago alley with garages, garbage cans, satellite dishes, backs of buildings with small lot by Mary Phelan

oil on linen

20" x 28"

2011

View of Chicago alley with garages, trees, electric wires, in very early spring by Mary Phelan

oil on linen

18" x 20"

2012

view from el tracks of Chicago alley with rooftops, trees and local school after winter snowfall by Mary Phelan

Winter Roofscape

oil on linen

24" x 28"

2011

view of downtown Chicago from Bridgeport neighborhood (old quarry) by Mary Phelan

oil on linen

18" x 28"

2011

Chicago house built on the alley by Mary Phelan

oil on linen

14" x 20"

2010

Old Chicago house alongside alley with multiple fences, one decorated with horses, eagles, and lions, with birds on electri wires and windchimes and mirrors for protection from evil spirits, by Mary Phelan.

Guarding Spirits

oil on linen

16" x 20"

2011

child writing name on fence with snowballs during winter storm by Mary Phelan

oil on canvas

12" x 19"

2010

summer yard sale with some items displayed on wooden fence, and boy on bicycle in foreground by Mary Phelan

oil on canvas

12" x 19"

2010

alley view of old coach house with factories, electric wires, and flying geese by Mary Phelan

oil on linen

17" x 21"

2010

view of side yard with blue spruce

oil on linen

16 x 16

2010

view of Chicago urban yard through broken fence with highway sign by Mary Phelan

oil on linen

16" x 16"

2010

urban corner with empty lot surrounded by chainlink fence and view of garages and trees in late summer by Mary Phelan

Urban Meadow: Late Summer

oil on linen

12" x 18"

2010

three different types of doorways in urban setting with patch of grass by Mary Phelan

oil on linen

20" x 16"

2010

welcoming red door amidst bricks and wooden stairway leading around a corner, with autumn leaves and garbage bin by Mary Phelan

Stairway with Red Door

oil on linen

16" x 12"

2010

house reflected in puddle after autumn rain by Mary Phelan

oil on linen

16" x 12"

2010

grey victorian house tucked between brick commercial buildings with large trees and strong shadows by Mary Phelan

Early Afternoon Shadows

oil on linen

12" x 20"

2010

blue stairway seen from Chicago Chinatown alley, with birds and web of electrical wires by Mary Phelan

Blue Stairway: Chinatown

oil on linen

16" x12"

2010