Samantha Buller

"Tea for Two" Still life, oil painting of tea satchel, lemon halves, + matchbook

2023

"Let Me Take a Crack at It" is a still life oil painting on canvas by Bay Area artist Samantha Buller. This piece features a glass mixing bowl with a bright yellow egg yolk in the center. There is a beige cracked egg shell to the left side of the painting and at the top and top right sit two whole blue eggs. This piece measures at 24" x 24" and is ready to hang. About the Artist: Samantha Buller received her BFA in painting from the Academy of Art University San Francisco and now paints full time in her home studio in Northern California. Her work reflects the beautiful light and modernism that is found in the area. Samantha's artwork is striking, happy, and experimental. She utilizes imaginative color layering and lively brushwork to invite a fresh take on familiar, common place objects. She is inspired by the art of the late Wayne Thiebaud, especially in his paint application, color pallet and composition. Buller is also inspired by the artist Raimonds Staprans for his layering techniques. Samantha studied a semester abroad in Italy, which greatly influenced her love and passion for art. Buller's work has been shown in the Hall of Justice downtown San Francisco, in businesses and several galleries, as well as on the set of a prime time...

"In One Sitting" is a still life oil painting on canvas by Bay Area artist Samantha Buller. This piece portrays an intimate view of an afternoon snack plate containing 3 refreshing cantaloupe slices, a spoon and a bright yellow napkin...

"In Your Shadow" is a still life oil painting on canvas by Petaluma, CA based artist Samantha Buller. This piece features a light blue egg next to a clear glass mixing bowl containin...

"Spoonfuls" is a still life oil painting on stretched canvas by Bay Area artist Samantha Buller. Four spoons are expressively painted along a diagonal axis. The colors in the painting are blue, black, gray, and several wisps of orange that create a dynamic complementary color palette. This would be a great painting in a kitchen or dining room. For more works by Samantha Buller and new listings, follow our storefront at Colibri Gallery. Samantha Buller received her BFA in painting from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco and now paints full time in her home studio in Northern California. Her work reflects the beautiful light and modernism that is found in the area. Samantha's artwork is striking, happy, and experimental. She utilizes imaginative color layering and lively brushwork to invite a fresh take on familiar, commonplace objects. She is inspired by the art of Wayne Thiebaud for his paint application, color, and composition, as well as the works of Raimonds Staprans...

"O. Phalenopsis 2" is a contemporary hand-painted intaglio print by Wisconsin artist Mark Brueggeman. Printed with black ink onto white paper, the pri...

"Urban Camping" is a plein air oil painting by Vacaville, CA based artist Kristian Matthews. This painting  depicts a golden afternoon of a blue pick...

Zygmund Jankowski (1925–2009) painted traditional subjects with exuberant irreverence for traditional rules of color, composition, and perspective. He disparaged imitation and deligh...

"The End is Near" by Emily Fox King, oil on canvas, 48 x 60 inches (Framed size 50 x 62 inches) "Eckhart Tolle explains that the reason we have a human...

"Look What I Can Do" by Emily Fox King, oil on canvas, 36 x 36 inches (Framed size ~ 38 x 38 inches). $3,900 "Eckhart Tolle explains that the reason we...

This study takes inspiration from historical “reclining nude” paintings, most of which were painted through the perspective of the male gaze. The artist wanted to change the narrative and make the woman feel more empowered and dominant in her situation, aware of the power she holds. Samantha Van Heest...

This painting was inspired by the artists very first toy, a small blue giraffe, given to her as a day-old baby. It is something that has been around her whole life, and even though it is inanimate, there is a feeling of personification through the years of wear. Her brother as a baby would call giraffes “fa,” which is always a sweet memory she associate with this toy. Samantha Van Heest...

Samantha Van Heest explores the intimacy of impermanence through her work, utilizing still life, found objects, and portraiture through minimalist r...