Paul Norwood

"Abbott's Lagoon" acrylic painting of a warm waterscape with a light blue sky

Paul Norwood paints the world around him, blurring the lines between representation and abstraction. His loose, gestural style and bold, thick brushwork suggest rather than define forms, creating sensation without being overly insistent. The deconstruction of his imagery into an array of simple shapes and saturated colors expresses a heightened sense of reality and breathes life into his subject matter. Paul is based in the Bay Area, but has been painting on both coasts for over 20 years. He’s had solo and group shows in many galleries across the country and is included in the collections of Sir Richard Branson and President Obama...

“Communicating sensation through figuration has always been a central theme in my work. I never tire of the endless challenges and opportunities the human form presents. And by combi...

Paul Norwood paints the world around him, blurring the lines between representation and abstraction. His loose, gestural style and bold, thick brushwork suggest rather than define fo...

Paul Norwood paints the world around him, blurring the lines between representation and abstraction. His loose, gestural style and bold, thick brushwork suggest rather than define fo...

A painter of people, landscapes, animals, and abstracts, who is inspired by the culture and surroundings of the all the places she has lived. Raised in the suburbs of Chicago, and en...

A painter of people, landscapes, animals, and abstracts, who is inspired by the culture and surroundings of the all the places she has lived. Raised in the suburbs of Chicago, and en...

This painting by Roger Martin (1925–2015) depicts the "Dry Salvages," rock formations off the coast of Rockport MA made famous in T. S. Eliot's poetry. The...

Evening at the Lake #1 acrylic on wood panel 33 x 33 cm 13 x 13 in Exhibited: "The Art of Opera" , Jerusalem Israel January 2023

Eliyahu Boxer Facets and Faces (triptych), 2023 acrylic and ink on canvas 60 x 150 cm 24 x 59 in Eliyahu was born in the United States and moved to Israel with his family at a ver...

Evening at the Lake #3 acrylic on wood panel 33 x 33 cm 13 x 13 in Exhibited: "The Art of Opera" , Jerusalem Israel January 2023

Evening at the Lake #2 acrylic on wood panel 33 x 33 cm 13 x 13 in Exhibited: "The Art of Opera" , Jerusalem Israel January 2023

This original modern landscape painting of Carlsbad Caverns National Park is a bold vivid work of contemporary art. The original large-scale digital painting, dye-sublimated onto alu...