Square Abstract Paintings
21st Century and Contemporary Color-Field Abstract Paintings
Glass, Ink, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Resin, Wood, Acrylic
1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Oil, Acrylic
1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1970s Street Art Abstract Paintings
Metal
Artist Comments
An atmospheric painting in a blend of soft turquoise, blue, yellow and purple. "Music is often the inspiration for my work," says artist DL Watson. "Listening to many different genres, music can set the mood, affecting my process. This piece was created while listening to classical, setting a tone of peacefulness and relaxation."
About the Artist
DL Watson creates...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Resin, Mixed Media
Artist Comments
Artist Patrick O'Boyle expresses torrents of bright orange and indigo in this abstract composition. He applies layers of color and then scrapes and scratches ...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
Early 2000s Modern Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Artist Comments
An expressive abstract in rich blue and green with orange highlights. Bold paint strokes imitate the energy of crashing ocean waves. For Courtney Jacobs, pain...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Paper, Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Linen, Oil
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Artist Comments
An expressive abstract in rich jewel tones of blue and green, with yellow and orange highlights. Paint flows outward in bursts, evoking joyful energy. For Cou...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Board
Artist Comments
An expressive abstract in rich jewel tones of blue and green, with yellow and orange highlights. Paint flows outward in bursts, evoking joyful energy. For Courtney Jacobs...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
Artist Comments
A monochromatic abstract landscape hinting at rural fields dotted with homes. Artist Pat Forbes shares, "The daydream series evokes a sense of lost time and o...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
1970s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Oil
2010s Abstract Paintings
Birch, Paint, Oil
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Latex, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil, Board
2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Ink, Watercolor, Wood Panel, Archival Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Canvas, House Paint
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Ink, Watercolor, Wood Panel, Archival Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Ink, Watercolor, Wood Panel, Archival Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Abstract Paintings
Varnish, Oil Crayon, Acrylic, Birch, Panel
Artist Comments
"Wild Promises" is part of my circle series. Circles are a powerful inspiration for me. In my work, they symbolize the dynamic and endlessly changing cycles o...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Landscape Paintings
Silver
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Canvas
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Gold Leaf
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
Artist Comments
Cool and warm tones blend into an abstract landscape, creating a peaceful yet dynamic scene. Dominant shades of green, blue, and white contrast with accents o...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Encaustic
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Resin, Wood, Acrylic
2010s Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Oil, Canvas, Linen
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Acrylic, Handmade Paper
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Artist Comments
This piece is the first in Pat's new "Moon" series. The paintings explore the wonder of the moon in its ever changing aspects. "The full moon in June is known...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
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