Gary Masline

Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Mother -- Docking Maneuver

2016

Despite it's undramatic title, "Living Room", this oil painting is cloaked in mystery. A woman lies prostrate before a large brown fireplace in what appears to be a gesture of anguish. Her face is not revealed while the contours on the red wing chair...

In this oil on canvas painting, beautifully framed, a torso is surrounded in fabric of a rich cadmium red. In the background is a field, where a tree line and sky are bathed in warm ...

This colorful mixed media painting depicts a nude woman with blonde hair holding flowers. The background of the piece has a mix of blues, purples, pinks, and oranges that bring a mor...

In this portrait, the androgynous blonde sits in the middle, among light colored sheets and towels, soft elements in an otherwise angled room. Bending forward, the subject shows an e...

This oil painting shows a desert landscape with glowing red sand, violet mountains, and amethyst skies. In the foreground, rippled by the wind, are deep reddish sands. The small vall...

This oil painting shows a figure of a woman most often associated with Cuban folk life. The title of the painting may be translated as the "The Seer and Seller of Cigars," indicating...

«Ta meg i mot» oil on canvas by Anastína Eyjólfsdóttir. A toppless woman equipped with blue boxing gloves poses by the shore. Behind her, the sky and small strip of sea create a bl...

This painting is from my undergrad senior thesis at Skidmore College in 2013. This was an important painting for me because it was the very first bridge between my print making and ...

Large scale acrylic painting with gold oil paint elements of female nude lounging in her home office chair. Bold, confident, and bright, this painti...

This painting is from my undergrad senior thesis at Skidmore College in 2013. This was an important painting for me because it was the very first bridge between my print making and ...

"Nude in French interior", in a room lighted from one side. Part of my Nude in interior series. Inspired in contrast and colors by French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Nude placed in a French palace, a sober classical interior in contrast with the modern relaxed attitude of the main character. Size is 150x150cm / 59x59in, oil on canvas. Painting was part of my solo show "Nude in Interior", March 2022. Can be shipped rolled in a tube for faster and less expensive shipping. Please inquire. "I started by painting interiors, being interested in space and perspective through my studies. These scenes evolved, when I added the human figure. I focused more on the human figure and its relation to the background. The human figure is more present than ever in my paintings now. As a woman artist I’ve been preoccupied with the female form and its imagery. One of my goals was to capture the solitary moments and the nude’s relation to the surrounding space. My interest turned from depicting the space to rendering the atmosphere and the scene as a whole, the feeling a woman adds to the environment: warmth, desire, joy, a feeling of power and control, or the opposite – sadness, despair. Here is a collection of figurative paintings, exploring the nudes in interior spaces, seeing the nudes from my perspective, as a woman artist, considering the physical and spiritual realities of a woman’s body, in a new level of intimacy. My paintings are the opposite of objectifying a woman’s or a man’s anatomy. Painted works, featuring female nudes and a also men nudes...

Red Nude oil on canvas Original, one-of-a-kind, painting. FRAMED with gold minimalist frame Part of "Nude in Interior" solo show, March 2022. Artist Statement "I started by painti...