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Neighborhood, 2008, 24 x 24 inches, Oil on Canvas

Rebecca Silus' paintings remind us of the cold, quiet feeling of Midwestern suburbs. These houses could be on the outskirts of St. Louis, Milwaukee, or the artist's home city, Minneapolis. This season, with the snow constantly thawing and refreezing, these paintings seem very appropriate. Click below for more images.

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Neighborhood, 2008, 24 x 24 inches, Oil on Canvas

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Neighborhood, 2008 24 x 24 inches, Oil on Canvas

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Neighborhood, 2008, 24 x 24 inches, Oil on Canvas

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Houses, Nicollet Island 1, 2005, 60 x 48 inches, Acrylic on Canvas

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Oak Savannah Over the Island, 2005, 60 x 48 inches, Acrylic on Canvas

Rebecca Silus' paintings are available through Minneapolis' Groveland Gallery, and they range from $1,000 to $5,000. To see more of her work from her personal website, click here.