Ralph M Larmann
@ralphmlarmann.bsky.social
Professor of Art, University of Evansville Author, Thames & Hudson Artist concerned about the Environment
Ralph M Larmann, River Story, 2003. Acrylic on canvas, 20 x 26 inches. Private Collection. #art #painting #artsky #landscape #figure #canoe #birdhouse #heron #River #Story #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #narrative #bridge #flags #pinkwater #ripples #pinksky #redcanoe #oar #freshwater #nude
Ralph M Larmann, Resurrection, 1994. Acrylic paint on shaped panel, 48 x 40 inches. Private Collection. #art #painting #artsky #selfportrait #Resurrection #erection #microwave #dinner #Sunday #armsraised #Hallelujah #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #choir #explosion #spurt #squirt #handsraised
Ralph M Larmann, Bottom Dwellers, 2002. Acrylic on panel, 24 x 48 inches. Courtesy of the artist #art #painting #artsky #camp #landscape #stormy #springrains #Stormyskies #fisherman #catfish #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #Midwest #changingskies #boat #windy #vest #longshadows #heron #river
Ralph M Larmann, The Saturated Solution, 2017. Acrylic on canvas, 40 x 60 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #artsky #flooding #sealevelrise #JacksonSquare #NOLA #catfish #Ralph #Larmann #Saturated #Solution #FrenchQuarter #hurricaneskies #toxicwaste #Evansville #Indiana #muddy #climate
Arts Indiana cover, February 1994. Ralph M Larmann, Fall from Grace, 1993. Acrylic on canvas, 48 x 32 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #figure #foreshortening #artmagazine #Indiana #temptation #vertical #Ralph #Larmann #Indianapolis #Evansville #Newfields #IndianaStateMuseum #reversed
Ralph M Larmann, Fall from Grace, 1993. Acrylic on panel, 48 x 32 inches. Courtesy of the artist #art #painting #notsexuallyexplicit #figure #temptation #dangling #Graceland #Fall #Grace #hotdog #hotdogvendor #Satan #Ralph #Larmann #ArtsIndianacover #flyingpigs #mansion #foreshortening #gateways
Ralph M Larmann, Yemoja, 1998. Charcoal on Arches cover, 24 x 18 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #drawing #charcoal #figure #Yemoja #river #rivergoddess #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #African #grief #thoughtfulness #strength #fertility #power
Ralph M Larmann, Gaia in Twilight, 2024. Acrylic on canvas, 60 x 40 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #artsky #agingbeauty, #MotherEarth #toucan #orange #scarab #figure #notsexuallyexplicit #Gaia #palm #landscape #Ralph #Larmann #Indiana #Evansville #climate #twilight
Ralph M Larmann, Avernus, 2011. Acrylic on canvas, 60 x 40 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #cleancoal #underworld #proserpina #mining #environment #Ralph #Larmann #Indiana #Avernus #artsky #Roman #goddess #stripmining #coal #figure #landscape #lekythos #greensky #dust #coaldust
Ralph M Larmann, Oil Mech Bay, 2010. Acrylic on canvas, 40 x 60 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #artsky #Olmec #Gulf #Bay #oil #oilplatforms #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #oilspill #environment #pelican #tankers #seascape #OlmecHeads #redsmoke #redoil #petroleum #burning
Ralph M Larmann, Tobacco Bottoms, 2004. Acrylic on panel, 40 x 60 inches. Collection of the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, Indiana. #art #painting #artsky #landscape #tobacco #barn #smokestacks #countryroad #OhioRiverValley #Evansville #Ralph #Larmann #smoking #lungs #river #greensky #brown
Ralph M Larmann, Suspension Valley, 2017. Acrylic on canvas, 40 x 60 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #color #artsky #landscape #River #toxic #power #industrialization #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #Suspension #Valley #chemicalsuspension #heron #smoke #bridge #environment
Ralph M Larmann, Coalopolis, 2010. Acrylic on canvas, 40 x 60 inches. Collection of Indiana State University, Terre Haute. #art #painting #artsky #badair #unsafeair #polluted #smoke #smokestacks #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #TerreHaute #Indiana #powerplants #climatechange #Temples #landscape #coal
Ralph M Larmann, Gaiacide, 2020. Acrylic on canvas, 60 x 40 inches. Courtesy of the artist #art #painting #landscape #figure #MotherEarth #Gaia #environment #figurescape #artsky #greesky #yellowsky #Ralph #Larmann #Indiana #UEvansville #cut #behead #clouds #smoke #pollutants #toxic #nuclearwaste
Ralph M Larmann, Gothic America, 2013. Acrylic on canvas, 36 x 48 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #artsky #Gothic #America #Evangelicalindustrialcomplex #smokestacks #Ralph #Larmann #Swope #TerreHaute #Indiana #dark #DarkAges #landscape #darksky #joylessness #poverty #famine #disease
Ralph M Larmann, Aftermathers (Green Sky), 2006. Acrylic on canvas, 30 x 40 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #artsky #workingtogether #aftermath #greensky #firstresponders #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #landscape #figures #allcolors #inclusive #diversity #equity #catastrophe
Ralph M Larmann, Sandbaggers, 2003. Acrylic on panel, 48 x 32 inches. Courtesy of the artist #art #painting #flooding #sandbags #sandbaggers #figures #landscape #rainscape #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #workers #orange #poncho #rivercrest #houses #deluge #levee #artsky #climatechange #rainy
Ralph M Larmann, Augusta, 1990. Shaped pigmented paper pulp painting, 36 x 54 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #Augusta #SavannahRiver #nuclear #radiation #powerplant #glow #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #golf #Masters #governmentfacility #paperpulp #fore #sportswashing #artsky
Ralph M Larmann, Lagoon, 1989. Shaped pigmented paper pulp painting, 48 x 62 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #paper #pulp #painting #paperpulp #lagoon #toxicwaste #holdingpond #Fernald #Ralph #Larmann #Indiana #SWOhio #powerplant #environment #artsky #pollution #chemicalspill #nuclearwaste
Ralph M Larmann, Fernald, 1988. Shaped pigmented paper pulp painting, 42 x 82 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #paper #pulp #painting #nuclear #leak #toxic #environment #plutonium #government #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #Fernald #Ohio #power #escaping #poison #nuclearwaste #Glowing
Ralph M Larmann, Fuel Rods, 1989. Shaped pigmented paper pulp painting, 34 x 44 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #paper #painting #artsky #nuclear #nuclearpower #Fuel #Rods #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #radiation #heavywater #paperpulp #pigmented #relief #leak #environment #orange #nuke
Ralph M Larmann, Canaan, 1994. Acrylic on panel, 40 x 60 inches. Private Collection. #art #painting #microwave #microwavediner #diner #fastfood #nuclear #nuclearpower #Ralph #Larmann #cow #xray #Canaan #landofmeatandhoney #Indiana #Evansville #artsky #gyros #hamburger #hotdog #food #microwavemeats
Ralph M Larmann, Great Northern Thaw-way, 2023. Acrylic on canvas, 40 x 60 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #artsky #Geenland #polarmelt #thaw #Northern #totem #bridge #forestfires #climatechange #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #landscape #SnowyOwl #owl #glacier #runoff #mountains #stream
Gateways to Art 4th edition by DeWitte, Larmann, and Shields. Published by Thames & Hudson. Available for Fall 2026 #art #books #artappreciation #introtoart #artsky #booksky #KerryJamesMarshal #collegeart #textbook #Ralph #Larmann #gateways #T&H #Thames&Hudson #bestseller #Evansville #Indiana
Ralph M Larmann, A Polity Played, 2006. Acrylic on canvas, 48 x 36 inches. Courtesy of the artist. #art #painting #politics #deception #agoodshow #conartist #politician #Ralph #Larmann #Evansville #Indiana #tricked #scammed #Figure #Played #noangel #voters #dangling #illusion #artsky #revealing
Gateways to Art, Journal for Museum and Gallery Projects, and Thames & Hudson Introduction to Art by DeWitte, Larmann, & Shields. Published by Thames & Hudson #BookSky #ArtSky #art #textbook #artbook #college #UnitedKingdom #UK #collegeart #AParthistory #Ralph #Larmann #5thedition #globalart
