Kelly Birkenruth

"Covered in Comics, " Oil painting

2020

"Cook Kids Gum," is an original oil painting by Christy Stallop. It is framed and ready-to-hang.

"Dress Up," is an original oil painting by Christy Stallop. It is framed and ready-to-hang.

"Mike and Ike," is an original oil painting by Christy Stallop. It is framed and ready-to-hang.

"Big Mouth," is an original oil painting by Christy Stallop. It is framed and ready-to-hang.

"Sweet Jewelry," is an original oil painting by Christy Stallop. It is framed and ready-to-hang.

"Sack of Moustaches," is an original oil painting by Christy Stallop. It is framed and ready-to-hang.

Joran van der Haar Flowers 104 x 80 cm ( framed 116 x 92 cm, frame is included in price) oil on canvas The realistic painted "17th century style' b...

This painting is measured without frame. With frame it measures 87 x 76 cm Cornelis le Mair (Netherlands, Eindhoven, July 3rd 1944) is a Dutch painter. This Classic painter is fam...

Cornelis le Mair (Netherlands, Eindhoven, July 3rd 1944) is a Dutch painter. This Classic painter is famous because of his 17th century paintings. You can see him in his house on o...

Martin Dimitrov paints and sculpts entirely from life and imagination. His recent work has focused heavily on large-scale nocturne paintings depicting a variety of subjects that resonate with the artist. From near life-size paintings of a lemon tree on his property to night scenes overlooking the AZ valley, Dimitrov always imbues his work with a sense of atmosphere and silent admiration for his subject. In this piece of orange blossoms at night, the piece almost seems theatrical. Blossoms open up in the cool low desert night...

Nocturne oil painting by artist Martin Dimitrov. Martin works exclusively from life and imagination which gives the works intention and presence. This piece was painted as a refere...

During his successful career as a goldsmith the desire to paint grew on Dutch artist René Smoorenburg (1954). The attention to detail, which was of great importance in his work as a goldsmith, proved of great value in painting his one of a kind still life’s. In "Cream puff with strawberries" the artist's attention to fine detail is traceable in the way he painted the sprinkle of powdered sugar, the lightness of the whipped cream, the shimmer on the strawberries and so on. All the fine details create an effect of trompe-l'oeil, the painting is deceptive realistic. His work stands in the long tradition of Dutch still life painting, originated in the seventeenth century, with its highly refined and meticulously executed depiction of reality. His work is in the spirit of many of those great works but retains its own distinctive style. Although René Smoorenburg works at a few paintings at the same time, the time it takes him to finish one individual painting amounts six months. Because of his very detailed style of painting, this time span is necessary to complete the work with a lot of patience and endurance. In contrast to the masters of the Golden Age, he chooses to emphasize the vulnerability, fragility and imperfection of everyday objects in his still life’s. According to René Smoorenburg, beauty is not perfection, but in the trace of the past and the evidence of enduring ravages of time. René Smoorenburg finds his sources of inspiration at antique fairs and markets: worn shoes...