Peter Buchman "No Portrait, No Landscape", Voice-Over Paintings Series, 2018

Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's "Goodnight Moon” is made of laser cut plexiglass, acrylic medium and enamel on wood. It's a part of his Voice-Over series. To explain tha...

Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's 'Now Showing' is created using laser-cut plexiglass, acrylic medium, and enamel on wood. It's part of his Voice-Over series, in which the artist gathers linguistic phrases to immortalize the valuable contributions of other cultures to the American Diaspora. To describe Buchman's word paintings as 'A Figure of Speech' is an understatement of the profound soulfulness they embody. They bear the marks of the artist's hand but also carry the collective spirit of those who came before him. These words derive from familiar phrases, music albums, his unique brand of irony, and the very essence of the human form. 'Now Showing' draws inspiration from Film Noir, a genre that held a profound influence on Peter's film and cinematic journey. The strident and punctual dialogue always fascinated him, along with the black and white director's perspectives. As an artist who spent hours drawing and sketching in pencil, the dramatic black and white hardened scenes just gripped him. He wanted smoke and spit and to rough something up. He wanted to emulate those textures, those scenes, that gut reaction with danger but in a poetic sense. The work reflects someone who is under interrogation, spilling their guts out, or just spilling the beans. It's a collection of phrases Peter unearthed or scratched out from movies or vintage pulp...

Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's 'Star Wars' is created using laser-cut plexiglass, acrylic medium, and enamel on wood. It's part of his Voice-Over series, in which the a...

Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's "Exit Strategy" is made of laser cut plexiglass, acrylic medium and enamel on wood. It's a part of his Voice-Over series, in which the ar...

Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's "Once Upon a Time" is made of laser cut plexiglass, acrylic medium and enamel on wood. It's a part of his Voice-Over series. To explain t...

Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's "Pardon my French" is made of laser cut plexiglass, acrylic medium and enamel on wood. It's a part of his Voice-Over series, in which the...

Stef Duffy was born in New York, NY, and studied illustration, figurative painting, sculpture and ceramics at Parsons, FIT, Skidmore and NYAA. Drawing inspiration from both the ma...

A bohemian profile portrait painting by the late Oklahoma artist Clair Seglem. Ready for framing, this piece depicts a woman in a blue-green off the sh...

.Nature #2, Swedish Abstract expressionist painting by Peter Astrom, c. 1994 Gotland, Sweden. Acrylic paint and modeling paste on Arche paper, signed l...

"Nature 1" by Peter Astrom, Swedish abstract expressionist painter. Acrylic paint and modelling paste on Arche paper Measures: Height 30 in x Width ...

Midcentury portrait of a Dapper Dandy by Peter Sheil, American, circa 1950s. Sheil's work is in the collections of several museums, including the Victoria and Albert Museum. This wo...

“Sea Sprites” is an original, one-of-a-kind, pink, purple, orange, gray, white, blue, yellow, contemporary, acrylic on canvas, abstract painting. Vibrant pops of color work in harmon...