Gregory Copploe (Artist)

Gregory Copploe is a four-time American Arts Award winner and an accomplished gallery artist known for his evocative depictions of rocks, water and sky as he plays between abstract and realism.His work captures the subtle interplay of light and emotion, drawing viewers into moments of stillness and introspection. Deeply inspired by nature’s fleeting beauty, Copploe’s paintings often explore the serenity and power found in the Pacific Northwest.

A multi-talented creative, Gregory is also the author of two published novels and is currently working on his third. His storytelling extends beyond the written word, translating vividly onto his dreamy landscapes.

Copploe’s artistic journey began as a tribute to his late father, an oil painter whose legacy lives on in Gregory’s brushwork and vision. What began as a healing pursuit has since evolved into a celebrated career in fine art.

In addition to his personal practice, Gregory is the CEO of Stir Up the Paint, a national paint-and-sip business that brings the joy of artistic expression to communities across the country. Through this endeavor, he continues to inspire creativity in others, making art accessible, fun, and personally meaningful.