John L. Cleaveland, Jr.
John L. Cleaveland, Jr. (b. 1963) is a contemporary artist who lives and works in Georgia. Known for his breathtakingly realistic oil paintings, Cleaveland offers viewers a timeless glimpse into iconic southern scenes as well as vast pastoral expanses of the United States, Europe, and Southeast Asia.
“40 years of every day is where it starts. Patience for the subject, patience for myself, and trying to attain a new eye every day that I might be able to communicate what I feel and see with my audience, followed by attention to the conversation that is created.” - John Cleaveland
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A quiet moment Song Thach Han, Quang Tri Province Vietnam
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An Altered Here
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Cicada Sunset, Farmington, GA
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Cổng đỏ
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Crossing Over, Near Cedar Point, Chase County, KS
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Deep Water, Lake Keowee, SC
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Duyên dáng
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Early Morning, Late Summer
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Elemental Forces, Boulder Creek
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Farmington Vespers, a January Sunset
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Finding a Better Place, Etowah River, GA
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Flatwoods, Steven Foster State Park, FL
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Ha Long Bay Vietnam
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In the heart of the citadel
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In the quiet of midday, Hieu River from Highway 9
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Một nói tuờng nhớ
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Navarin Farm, the Marne, France
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Not Forgotten, Lelinge, Vosges Mountain, France
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Pallet Abstraction I, Vietnam
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Pallet Abstraction II, Vietnam
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Remembering, Finding the Way, Farmington, GA
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Shining through. Late Winter Sunset, Farmington, GA
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The Color of Prayers, Danang Harbor, Vietnam
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The Rockpile seen from the Position of FB Elliot
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Waiting for Sunrise
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Low Point, Cut Out
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In a Soft Light, Mid-January
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I Imagine Sequoyah Knew, Falls on the Upper Little River, Mentone, Alabama, 2022
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An Unexpected Solace, Nectar, Alabama, 2022
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My Pond, The Echo of Laughter
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A Thousand Little Dreams
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Turbulence, Gravity and Time, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Alabama
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Sunset on a Blackberry Winter, Farmington GA
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Mid-day, July 2, 2011
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Pure Bliss, Ichetucknee River, FL
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Everything is Moving, Time to Rest
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Mockingbird Sunset
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Upstream, Chattooga River Below Woodall Shoals
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The Nature of Remembrance, 2022
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Simple Gifts
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Trumpet Vine, Moonrise
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Small Works | Big Impact 2024
Group Exhibition 21 Nov 2024 - 1 Feb 2025Small Work | Big Impact is Momentum Gallery’s annual group exhibition which delivers a curated collection of paintings and mixed media works, original prints, photography, and sculptural objects in carved...Read more -
John L. Cleaveland, Jr.
Vietnam 16 Nov 2023 - 3 Feb 2024The latest series of oils by landscape painter John L. Cleaveland, Jr. focuses on scenes from Vietnam. In keeping with a long-standing tradition within his work, the contemporary realist made...Read more -
John L. Cleaveland, Jr.
solo exhibition 27 Apr - 24 Jun 2023Following successful exhibitions at the Morris Museum and the Huntsville Museum of Art, John L. Cleaveland, Jr. presents a collection of recent oils at Momentum Gallery. For thirty years, the...Read more -
Nocturne
Group Exhibition 18 Nov 2021 - 26 Feb 2022As winter approaches and the days get shorter, Momentum Gallery hosts Nocturne, a collection of enchanting works in a variety of media that celebrates the drama and mystery of the night. Nocturne includes paintings, photography, cyanotypes, plywood constructions, sculpture, and original prints, While the world is shrouded in shadow, the moon and artificial lights offer definition to shapes that emerge from the darkness. Imagination picks up where detail leaves off, imbuing this time of day with magic and intrigue - the potential of the unknown and unseen. Featuring works by John L. Cleaveland, Jr., Tom Eckert, David Ellsworth, Bill Hall, Ron Isaacs, Ron Layport, Casey Roberts, Sandy Rothberg, Paul Sattler, Brian Sostrom, Maltby Sykes, and more.Read more
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New Arrivals at Momentum Gallery
February 12, 2024Over the course of late January and early February, we received incredible new additions to our collection that we can't wait to share with you!...Read more -
Winter Exhibitions at Momentum
November 16, 2023 – February 3, 2024 November 5, 2023Winter Exhibitions at Momentum November 16, 2023 - February 3, 2024 Momentum Gallery, in downtown Asheville, is proud to present three new exhibitions for the...Read more -
Spring Exhibitions at Momentum
April 27 – June 24, 2023 April 17, 2023On Thursday, April 27th, Momentum Gallery, in downtown Asheville, opens four exhibitions of new work by an impressive group of artists working in a variety...Read more -
John Cleaveland - Current and Upcoming Solo Exhibitions
Huntsville Museum of Art - NOW through April 2 January 31, 2023