Fish Animal Paintings
2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Early 20th Century Animal Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
17th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
1880s English School Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Photorealist Animal Paintings
Oil, Panel
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
19th Century Animal Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1980s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
1960s American Modern Animal Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Artist Emil Morhardt paints a swooping hawk he observed circling the sky and then landing on a tall nearby tree. The bird inspects the many gopher holes nearby. Emil captures it just as it launches a successful attack—painting the plumage with fine detailed brushwork and intense colors against a pure white background. The piece embodies the essence of this powerful raptor.
About the Artist
Emil Morhardt is an acrylic painter from Santa Barbara, California who expresses his passion for birds through realistic acrylic paintings. He paints at home in a studio room that has large windows and a north-facing view of the mountains. He observes the animals from this window, watching roadrunners, foxes, bobcats, deer, and coyote run by. Surrounded by this wildlife, Emil paints bird portraits reminiscent of those by artist John James Audubon. He bases his paintings off hundreds of photographs he takes of birds in the wild and at wildlife recovery centers. Emil captures the freedom and inquisitiveness that birds display...
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings
Acrylic
Late 20th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings
Oil
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Oil, Panel
Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Oil, Canvas
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Metal
Artist Comments
Three colorful fihes swim against a bright orange background. Artist John McCabe originally created the piece to accompany the live recording of the band "Goo...
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings
Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Realist Animal Paintings
Oil, Panel
Artist Comments
A school of fish captures a moment of abundance. Artist Alana Clumeck rendered some trout in crisp detail, while others appear smudged, symbolizing the unpred...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Oil
2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Artist Comments
Around noon on a Friday, a tiny rider in a pink tutu balances atop a green dinosaur adorned with a yellow daisy. They navigate the ta...
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Animal Paintings
Oil
Late 20th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Oil
2010s Color-Field Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Acrylic, Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Aesthetic Movement Animal Paintings
Oil
1950s Landscape Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
1930s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Paper, Watercolor
21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings
Acrylic
Early 2000s Modern Animal Paintings
Paper, Watercolor
1970s Modern Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings
Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Paper, Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Color Pencil, Paper, Sumi Ink
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Metal
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Mixed Media, Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil
Early 2000s Modern Animal Paintings
Watercolor, Paper