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Checking in with John Butke
LISA KRISTOFF Wed, 01/13/2021 - 10:30am
From last summer: “Pemaquid Morning” a 16” x 20” acrylic by John Butke. Courtesy of the artist
John Butke’s “Bait Man in Winter,” one of the many 12” x 12” paintings created for BRAF’s Art in the Square 2020. Courtesy of the artist
“Katahdin” - 20” x 26” in watercolor, John Butke. Courtesy of the artist
“Autumn Dance,” a 30” x 30” oil by John Butke. Courtesy of the artist
The charming “Knickerbocker Pond” – 20” x 30” acrylic by John Butke. Courtesy of the artist
From his abstract works: “Europa” a 60” x 60” in oil. Courtesy of the artist
When I gave Sawyer’s Island-based artist John Butke a call this week, he and his wife Jill, an accomplished weaver, were enjoying a bit of down time. Yet, even while enjoying a respite, there is much thought going on about new projects in this new year.