Bob Cross

Paper Lantern IX

2017

Tomo Mori's canvas on canvas collage paintings captures her memories of emotion. The diffused forms suggest the complexity and ambiguity of how the memories can change their colors ...

Arturo Mallmann’s abstract landscapes radiate a shiny gloss that makes them appear as glass canvases, but they are not in fact glass. Mallmann’s process includes a complicated approa...

Kessler's use of geometry is not bound to rigid mathematical systems; rather, it serves as a vessel for expressive improvisation, much like a jazz composition. The geometric elements...

Michael Kessler makes nature-based paintings that merge geometric elements with biomorphism. He began his art career as a landscape painter. While an undergraduate at Kutztown University Kessler received a fellowship from the Whitney Museum of American Art to study and produce art in New York City at the Whitney Independent Study Program. Michael Kessler’s work explores the continuum between gesture and geometry. Each work consists of as many as 50 micro-thin layers of translucent and transparent acrylic. Biomorphic tendrils branch to and fro, while arcs of line and color slip over and under matrices, balancing nature’s sinuous curves with the mindfulness of structure. He likens the gestural freedom in his works to a kind of painterly “tai chi” – a...

Step into a world of vibrant colors and dynamic textures with this mesmerizing mixed media abstract floral painting with a black float frame. Measuring at an 5' x 7', this artwork co...

"My work is characterized by forms and lines. The relationship between background and figure is repeated persistently in each of my works. The figure, simple and almost always quadri...

Oil, spray paint, acrylic on canvas. Bridges.

Oil paint and mixed media on canvas. This work is the second painting in a series of trees from Parade St. Park.