The Tory Folliard Gallery is pleased to present Rodger Bechtold / In Response to Nature.
Rodger Bechtold's oil paintings are a spirited celebration of the Midwestern landscape, marked by their exuberant colors and expressive brushwork. His paintings evoke a sense of joy and vitality, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty and tranquility of the Midwest. Through his expert use of color, light, and composition, Bechtold creates scenes that resonate with warmth and emotion, offering glimpses into the heart of the landscapes he portrays.
An accomplished landscape painter for over fifty years, Rodger Bechtold studied art at the American Academy of Art in Chicago and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and received his MFA at Santa Fe Institute of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM. Bechtold’s paintings have been featured in museum exhibitions and are included in public and private collections across the United States.
