{"id":67,"date":"2018-10-09T08:38:16","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T08:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mossfineart.com\/?page_id=67"},"modified":"2023-07-09T20:42:53","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T20:42:53","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mossfineart.com\/?page_id=67","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT US"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"67\" class=\"elementor elementor-67\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-02162b1 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"02162b1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\">ABOUT US\n<\/h2><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebe9174\" data-id=\"ebe9174\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65abd87 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65abd87\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section 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elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40c3575 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"40c3575\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h2 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\">Stephan Moss<\/h2><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">THE ARTIST<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stephan Moss is an award winning artist residing in the Elk area 25 miles north of Spokane. The area is full of wildlife and presents a daily inspiration to paint. Stephan enjoys painting the native wildlife in oils and watercolor as well as sailing ships and art with nautical themes.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">More recently he has taken up metal art, welding sculptures of metal fish, birds and mountain scenery. He also enjoys wood carving and carving in cottonwood bark.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He is represented in several art galleries in Elk, Sandpoint and Coeur d alene Idaho.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stephan has been drawing and painting since childhood. He took art classes in school and privately as a youth and sold drawings of airplanes and cars to friends.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"My first drawings I sold for a quarter. Not much, but It felt good to know someone liked it enough to buy it!\"<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stephan strives to fill his paintings with reality and emotion whether it's an oil of ships in battle or a watercolor of an eagle in flight.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Another interesting aspect of Stephan's art is that he is colorblind. \u201cI seem to get some green in most paintings by mistake.\u201d Sometimes those mistakes add to the uniqueness of Stephan's art.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"I want to inspire people to not only enjoy and appreciate art, but to also see it as a reflection of God's creativity flowing through us as we look into his awesome creation. How can we look at the complexity of a bird's wing and not see that a magnificent designer was involved!\"<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-925bfae elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"925bfae\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ccee5af\" data-id=\"ccee5af\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72de1e5 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-scale-down elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_image\" data-id=\"72de1e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<section class=\"widget-container aux-widget-image aux-alignnone aux-parent-auf62acd65\">\n    <div class=\"aux-media-hint-frame \">\n        <div class=\"aux-media-image \" >\n        \n            \n\n            \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"684\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"aux-attachment aux-featured-image aux-attachment-id-117 aux-preload aux-blank\" alt=\"Stephan Moss\" data-ratio=\"1.15\" data-original-w=\"1067\" sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mossfineart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/profile-150x131.webp 150w,https:\/\/mossfineart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/profile-300x262.webp 300w,https:\/\/mossfineart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/profile-768x670.webp 768w,https:\/\/mossfineart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/profile-1024x893.webp 1024w,https:\/\/mossfineart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/profile-784x684.webp 784w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mossfineart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/profile-784x684.webp\" \/>            \n                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/section><!-- widget-container -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9af9e64\" data-id=\"9af9e64\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ca3152 aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"7ca3152\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h2 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\">Stephan Moss<\/h2><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">THE ARTIST<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-divider\"><\/div><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stephan Moss is an award winning artist residing in the Elk area 25 miles north of Spokane. The area is full of wildlife and presents a daily inspiration to paint. Stephan enjoys painting the native wildlife in oils and watercolor as well as sailing ships and art with nautical themes.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He is represented in several art galleries in Elk, Sandpoint and Coeur d alene Idaho.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stephan has been drawing and painting since childhood. He took art classes in school and privately as a youth and sold drawings of airplanes and cars to friends.<\/span><\/p><p>\"My first drawings I sold for a quarter. Not much, but It felt good to know someone liked it enough to buy it!\"<\/p><p>Stephan strives to fill his paintings with reality and emotion whether it's an oil of ships in battle or a watercolor of an eagle in flight.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Another interesting aspect of Stephan's art is that he is colorblind. \u201cI seem to get some green in most paintings by mistake.\u201d Sometimes those mistakes add to the uniqueness of Stephan's art.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"I want to inspire people to not only enjoy and appreciate art, but to also see it as a reflection of God's creativity flowing through us as we look into his awesome creation. How can we look at the complexity of a bird's wing and not see that a magnificent designer was involved!\"<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT US Stephan Moss THE ARTIST Stephan Moss is an award winning artist residing in the Elk area 25 miles north of Spokane. The area is full of wildlife and presents a daily inspiration to paint. 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