Paula Craioveanu

THE FRESCO - original large oil canvas painting by Paula Craioveanu

2019

"Old World New World" acrylic on canvas, 59x39in, 150x100cm Large original, one-of-a-kind, painting. Contrast between the modern setting and the antique mask, tradition and modernit...

"Art Nouveau Window 2" Oil on canvas Large original, one-of-a-kind, painting. Shipped stretched directly from the artist's studio. Part of my Window and Gates series, with the add...

"Music Room with Harp" Oil on canvas Large original, one-of-a-kind, painting 80x60cm / 39.3x27.5in Shipped stretched directly from the artist's studio. Part of my Interior series. ...

"Art Nouveau Window 1" Oil on canvas Large original, one-of-a-kind, painting. Shipped stretched directly from the artist's studio. Part of my Window and Gates series, with the add...

"Interior with Statues" Oil on canvas Large original, one-of-a-kind, painting 80x60cm / 31.5x23.5in Shipped stretched directly from the artist's studio. Part of my Interior series.

"Cabinet of Curiosities" Oil on canvas Large original, one-of-a-kind, painting 39x27in Shipped stretched directly from the artist's studio. Part of my Interior series, with an addition of a large surreal antique head of Venus...

"My life as a painter began in the late 1950s when abstraction was “The only game in town”. I followed and progressed through gesture, organic and finally, geometric non-objective painting. The radical move for me was to discover that the real world of landscape lurked behind all that past work. My childhood in the mountains of Pennsylvania pervaded my “way of seeing” and I wanted to investigate and celebrate the infinite variety of tone, color and composition that I found around me. Sky, the structure of trees, mist and water appeared to fill a hunger to look again and again. There was mystery and danger lurking behind the beauty, and my aim was to try to avoid the cliché and explore the infinite structure of the visual landscape. Now I use my camera as a sketchbook and search for images that seem to offer odd structure and “mystery”. I shoot multiple points of view, cull, crop, and mostly discard. The surviving photographs become the catalyst for the paintings and the process is always a mediation between memory and the small image pinned to my easel...

"Mid Day" Oil Painting 28" x 28" inch by Egor Plotnikov Egor Plotnikov was born in Kirov (Russia) in 1980. 2000 – graduated from the Rylov Art School of Vyatka. 2006 – graduated fro...

"Summer on the River" Oil Painting 28" x 28" inch by Egor Plotnikov Egor Plotnikov was born in Kirov (Russia) in 1980. 2000 – graduated from the Rylov Art School of Vyatka. 2006 – g...

"Not Far from Home" Oil Painting 28" x 39" inch by Egor Plotnikov Egor Plotnikov was born in Kirov (Russia) in 1980. 2000 – graduated from the Rylov Art School of Vyatka. 2006 – gra...

"Paradise" by Steven Rehfeld is a magnificent 72" x 72" mixed media contemporary abstract that captures the essence of an idyllic haven where the vibrancy of life and nature converge...

Night driving road scene by Edie Nadelhaft - oil on canvas, 12 x 12 inches Edie Nadelhaft's paintings focus on the visual nuances and psychological ambi...