Michael Banning

Light on Door

A corner view of a room. A radiator stands against the right wall with a potted plant on top of it. Warm light pours in from a window to the left. Outside the window, roofs of houses...

A close-up view of a houseplant on top of a radiator. Light pours onto it from an unseen window.

The view of a wooden corner of a window frame's edge. The house seen outside the window is pale pink or salmon color. Sunlight pours onto the window from the inside, from a different...

Sunlight pours onto the top of a staircase. The house has wood floors and wall trimmings. The walls are painted a muted, pale gray or yellow color.

A historical woman sits reading in a chair with her face turned away from the viewer. Her shoes sit nearby, alongside a chair with a bowl of apples and a chest. Only a sliver of ligh...

A wooden door opens into what appears to be an almost empty room. A radiator sits up against a wall next to a window. Outside the window, the roof of another house can be seen.

Mia Bergeron's (US based) "Tranquility" is an oil painting that depicts a lone white bowl filled with pomegranate seeds sitting with a halved pomegranate on a white surface. Mia Be...

Mia Bergeron's (US based) "Afterglow" is an oil painting that depicts a lone white bowl filled with pomegranate seeds sitting with a halved pomegranate on a white surface. Mia Berg...

"Meat" is an oil painting of two raw cuts of meat resting on a wooden cutting board, atop a rickety wooden tabletop. A perfect painting for the kitchen or pantry. Painted from life, using classical techniques. Painting dimensions: 12 x 16 inches Framed dimensions: 14.5 x 18.5 inches Framed in a black frame with silver trim. Matthew Weigle...

This is an oil painting, in the style of "Trompe l-oeil" of an antique hand drill, on a grey background. Painted by American contemporary painter, ...

A trompe l'oeil oil painting of a child's beach shovel. Morfis' incredible realism contrasts the quaint illustration on the shovel. Framed dimensions: 23.5 x 17.5 inches John Morfis was born in Bayville, Long Island in 1976. His humble beginnings made pursuing a career in art difficult and paradoxically necessary. Fixated on making things aesthetically pleasing, John made an extreme departure from his family life when he chose to base his life on art. Surrounded by mechanics, welders, and otherwise trade workers John had a tough time expressing his interest in a world much more utilitarian and much less expressive and impractical. With an extraordinary desire to be an artist and a grant awarded, John was able to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in painting from the University of Hartford in 1998. While there John studied oil painting under American realist Stephen Brown...

Kenny Harris is represented by George Billis Gallery NYC. The artist has traveled around the world, painting on location. He is fascinated with subtle light effects and expressive p...