Clara Vale arranges objects as a kind of quiet conversation: a blue vessel against a pear, a folded cloth beneath a lemon, the edge of a cup catching afternoon light. Her layered oil paintings invite close looking and a slower pace. Vesper House is a fictional demonstration gallery showing the Gallery plan's complete studio and gallery offering.

In this collection, three ripe purple figs, one cut open to its rose-colored center, on a pewter plate becomes a starting point for a conversation about color and composition.