Sarah Jacobs

Tacky, Original Signed Contemporary Botanical Marijuana Still Life Painting

2022

Skull, Original Signed Contemporary Black and Green Painting 18" x 18" x 0.75" (HxWxD) Acrylic on Canvas Hand-signed by the artist. Finished with a gloss varnish. A black background allows the subject matter of this acrylic painting by artist Lindsay Hall, a human skull, to both pop forward and recede into the background. There is an amount of chiaroscuro happening on the left side of the skull, keeping it in shadow, falling into the depths. An item in a cabinet of curiosities, this memento mori work serves as a pausing point to sit and reflect on one's own mortality. The green tones to the white of the skull give this work an interesting dimensionality to it, almost imbuing it with life, ironically. The black background is reminiscent of artists like Caravaggio and the subject matter is highly reminiscent of Van Gogh's Skull of a Skeleton with a Burning Cigarette. Artist Commentary: I painted this when I lived in Richmond, VA above an oddities shop. Being in such close proximity to various curiosities like taxidermied animals, preserved animal organs, coffins, and the like definitely kept my mind in the spooky mood all year round. The building itself was black and had a giant grim reaper...

Artist Commentary: Bare branches carve through and explode against the gradient sky behind while complimentary colors accentuate the vibrancy of the natu...

Artist Commentary: Travels in the southwest in New Mexico and the feel of the land masses inspired this image. Keywords: warm colors, orange, southwest, landscape, mesa, New Mexico,...

Artist Commentary: Inspired by the geometry of a local country barn on a late afternoon Keywords: red, barns, country, landscape, bucolic, summer, barn, trees, farm, impressionist, realism About the artist: Lynne's work was recently chosen by the U.S. Department of State to be featured in the Art in Embassies Program for the U.S. Embassies in Djibouti, East Africa and Colombo, Sri Lanka. She has had numerous solo shows in New York City galleries, as well as the Booth Western Art Museum and the James McNeil Whistler...

Artist Commentary: "This painting is inspired by my travels in the western US in Fall." Keywords: Impressionist, Landscape, Autumn, Fall, Painting, Western, Southwest About the artist: Lynne's work was recently chosen by the U.S. Department of State to be featured in the Art in Embassies Program for the U.S. Embassies in Djibouti, East Africa and Colombo, Sri Lanka. She has had numerous solo shows in New York City galleries, as well as the Booth Western Art Museum and the James McNeil Whistler...

Artist Commentary: I planted a cherry tree to remind me of the one I had outside my window as a child. It was a Japanese Keanza and very beautiful. About the artist: Lynne's work ...

Strange Tracey are proud to be the exclusive agent for Fran Mora in the United Kingdom. Born in Huelva in the south of Spain in 1979, Mora studied at the School of Fine Arts in Sev...

Imported Goods is an exploration of environment, especially focusing on the wellness of the ocean and the consequences of human plastic consumption. There is beauty in appreciation and replication, but it becomes a tragedy when it fully devours natural creation. Samantha Van Heest...

Pietrina Checcacci was born in Taranto, Italy. Currently, she lives in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Checcacci studied at the National School of Fine Arts from 1958 to 1964 and has won n...

Zhang Lili oil paint on canvas 50 x 40cm dated 2019 Zhang lili was born in Hunan, China. She received her MA from Central Academy of Fine Arts in China in 1996.

"Art Nouveau Window 2" Oil on canvas Large original, one-of-a-kind, painting. Shipped stretched directly from the artist's studio. Part of my Window and Gates series, with the add...

"Historic Woodlawn Cemetery (early spring)" is a rare, plein air oil painting by award-winning contemporary American artist, Kira Mountjoy-Pepka. This piece features a marble structu...