Abra Johnson

Vintage Warhol - Still Life Oil Painting

"Double Shot of Whiskey" by Abra Johnson is a captivating tableau that marries the rugged charm of the American West with the refinement of fine spirits. This expansive 36" x 36" oil...

Abra Johnson's "Tomahawk Steak" is a mouthwatering gem of culinary realism. This 24" x 12" oil painting showcases a perfectly cooked rare Tomahawk steak on a rustic cutting board...

"Rejects the Complexities of Life" by John Randall Nelson is a 19" x 19" acrylic and mixed media piece on panel. The artwork features a symbolic glass of wine placed against a vibran...

Abra Johnson's "Saucy Strawberry" is a vibrant celebration of nature's sweetness, rendered with breathtaking realism on a custom-cut Birchwood panel. This bright 20" x 23" oil painti...

Ken Orton's "Camwal" is a 54x36 original oil painting on canvas. This painting depicts a still life setting featuring multiple antique bottles. The bottles range in size, color and shape, the most prominent of is the middle Camwal bottle. The window in the background adds depth and interest to the composition, and the rusty orange bottle color compliments the subtle soft blues and greens within the clear glass. The artist chooses to paint larger than life still lives, cropping in closely for more impact. Every detail from the reflections on the table, to the illusion of the raised letters on the bottles, is painted masterfully. About the artist: Ken Orton has dedicated his life to painting. His childhood was spent drawing the urban, industrial surroundings of Birmingham, England. At the Birmingham and then Manchester Colleges of Art he studied Art Education and after six years teaching in England accepted an offer to head the arts program at the Joan Miro Centro de Arte of the Baleares International School in Mallorca, Spain. For the next twenty years he would introduce the concepts of pictorial composition, color theory and draftsmanship to his students. Many of these students would go on to achieve great success in the many branches of the arts, architecture and music and remain close friends with their teacher to this day. An integral part of Orton’s perspective training for his students was the study of the ellipse. He often used glass cylinders to demonstrate how the perceived ellipses generated by variations in the circle's relationship to the eye-line could be used as a powerful tool in creating the appearance of a third dimension on a two dimensional surface. Later, after he had moved to America in 1999, he discovered a treasure trove of antique mason jars...

This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art Gallery and online. Douglas Newton’s "One to Three" is a captivating oil on canvas...

This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art Gallery and online. Douglas Newton’s Quattro is a mesmerizing example of contempor...

Painting of a canvas on an easel depicting oil paints.