Motel Art

“Fun City” is a vibrant limited edition fine art photograph by Albert Watson, capturing the neon-lit spectacle of Americana nightlife with cinematic intensity.

'Max in front of Motel' (29 Palms, CA) - 1999, 20x20cm, Sold out Edition of 5, Artist Proof 2/2, Archival C-Print, based on the Polaroid Certificate and Signature label artist Inv...

After graduating from the University of California at Berkeley in 1971 with a bachelors degree in anthropology, and while teaching photography at the ASUC Studio on the Berkeley camp...

After graduating from the University of California at Berkeley in 1971 with a bachelors degree in anthropology, and while teaching photography at the ASUC Studio on the Berkeley camp...

Schneider's depictions of women are also a significant aspect of her art. Her female subjects are often depicted in states of undress, but the images are not intended to be exploitat...

'Lariat Motel' is classic roadside Americana 'Sign Porn' photography and Richard Heeps captured it in its original site.

'Lariat Motel' is classic roadside Americana 'Sign Porn' photography and Richard Heeps captured it in its original site.

Metallic silver beach balls float on a bright blue pool in Palm Springs California, photography part of Richard Heeps Dream in Colour series. This artwork is a limited edition of 25...

Part of Richard Heeps 2013 'Wildwood Days' series, this captures one of the iconic Motel signs in the historic Doo-Wop town of Wildwood.

From Richard Heeps Dream in Color series a cinematic scene, a doorway in a motel in Nevada on an American road trip. Warm evening sunlight glows casting shadows across the picture.

Hazel Z Weckbach's "Motel" is an original, hand-made oil painting that depicts an intersection, the focus being on a motel sign on the corner. Artist Statement: "Subject matter to m...

Pink Champagne Motel, from Richard Heeps' Jersey Shores series, taken in the Doo Wop Capital of the World Wildwood, a mecca for mid-century architecture in America.

The iconic Roy's Motel sign on the famous Route 66 which is the backdrop to some of the best American road trips.

From the Vanishing Vernacular series. Vanishing Vernacular features a selection of color works by photographer Steve Fitch focusing primarily on the distinctive, idiosyncratic, and ...

A vintage rainbow parasol, poolside at the El Morocco Motel, Las Vegas, Nevada, overlooked by palm trees, blue skies and iconic neon signs.

Parry Lodge, photograph from Richard Heeps' Dream in Colour series. This roadside America sign has a cinematic style, take in Kanab, and area used as Western movie locations due to i...

Male Nude in Motel II (29 Palms, CA) - 1999 - 30x40cm, Edition of 10.

Gerald Berghammer - Black and white cityscape photography. Seaside hotel with multiple balconies, a curved walkway, and tall palm trees near the ocean. Archival pigment ink print as...

Motel Nights (29 Palms, CA) Edition 1/10, 20x20cm, 1999. Digital C-Print, based on an expired original Polaroid. Artist inventory Number 21038. Signature label and Certificate. Not m...

A strange light embues the scenery as a full solar eclipse approaches over a motel in the American West – Cawston’s eye for colour, structure and the beauty of the mundane finds a wo...

Thunderbird Motel (The Last Picture Show) - 2005 58x56cm, Edition 4/5, analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist on Fuji Crystal Archive Paper, matte surface.

Pink Champagne Motel, from Richard Heeps' Jersey Shores series, taken in the Doo Wop Capital of the World Wildwood, a mecca for mid-century architecture in America.

Bates Motel I (The Last Picture Show) - 2005, 78x76cm, Edition of 5 plus 2 Artist Proofs. Archival C-Print, based on the original Polaroid. Signature label and Certificate. Arti...

Bates Motel (The Last Picture Show) - 2005, 78x76cm, Edition of 5 plus 2 Artist Proofs. Archival C-Print, based on the original Polaroid. Signature label and Certificate. Artist...

North Shore Motel, from Richard Heeps Salton Sea series. Blue skies over this Californian classic mid-century modern Americana Motel exterior.

Artist Comments
It was late in the afternoon and the storm came up and dumped a ton of water on the El Ray Motel, then receded as fast as it came. I like how the afternoon li...

Sea Shell Motel, photographed at dusk as part of Richard Heeps 2013 'Wildwood Days' series.

Sea Shell Motel, photographed at dusk as part of Richard Heeps 2013 'Wildwood Days' series.

Motel Desert Shores, photograph from Richard Heeps Salton Sea Series.

Bougainvillea, North Shore Motel. Floral print photograph from Richard Heeps Salton Sea series.

'Lariat Motel II' is classic roadside Americana 'Sign Porn' photography and Richard Heeps captured it in its original site.

Harmony Motel (29 Palms, CA) - 1999 58x56cm, Edition of 10 plus 2 Artist Proofs. Analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist on Fuji Crystal Archive Paper (matte) based on an expir...

Tower Motel 1 (Ghost Town) - 2021 Sketches of a downtown disappearing. 40x40cm, Edition of 7, plus 2 Artist proofs.

Tower Motel 2 (Ghost Town) - 2021 Sketches of a downtown disappearing. 40x40cm, Edition of 7, plus 2 Artist proofs.

Vanishing Vernacular features a selection of color works by photographer Steve Fitch focusing primarily on the distinctive, idiosyncratic, and evolving features of the western roadsi...

Motel Desert Shores, photograph from Richard Heeps Salton Sea series. 

Man painting vintage mid-century motel sign in Las Vegas, Nevada. Signed, dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto.

This piece is a giclee on Hahnemuhle 350gsm Museum paper, created by Bob Dylan in 2013. It is from Dylan's series entitled The Drawn Blank Series. Bob Dylan is known as one of the mo...

You can feel the heat in this classic mid-century modern Americana Motel palm tree print. Captured by Richard Heeps in the Salton Sea, California.

'Motel Desert Shores', photograph by Richard Heeps taken in the Salton Sea.

Part of Richard Heeps 2013 'Wildwood Days' series, this captures the stylish silhouette of one of the iconic Motel signs in the historic Doo-Wop town of Wildwood at sunset.

The owners since sold the Lariat Motel and donated the 1950's sign with original neon tubing to the Churchill Arts Council.

Girl in Motel (29 Palms, CA) - 1999 20x20cm, Edition of 10 plus 2 Artist Proofs.

The owners since sold the Lariat Motel and donated the 1950's sign with original neon tubing to the Churchill Arts Council.

From the Vanishing Vernacular series. Vanishing Vernacular features a selection of color works by photographer Steve Fitch focusing primarily on the distinctive, idiosyncratic, and ...

Metallic silver beach balls float on a bright blue pool in Palm Springs California, photography part of Richard Heeps Dream in Colour series. This artwork is a limited edition of 25...

A strange light embues the scenery as a full solar eclipse approaches over a motel in the American West Eclipse Motel vividly captures a retro American roadside scene, centered arou...

Black and white fine art landscape photography. Archival pigment ink print as part of a limited edition of 9. All Gerald Berghammer prints are made to order in limited editions on Ha...

Classic mid-century architecture in this artwork from the Salton Sea California. Rich blues, palm trees with pops of orange create the perfect palette with the Agfa Ultra film rebate...

Metallic silver beach balls float on a bright blue pool in Palm Springs California, photography part of Richard Heeps Dream in Colour series. This artwork is a limited edition of 25...

The weathered facade of the village motel stands before you, whispering secrets of the past.

Steps into the pool at the La Concha Motel Las Vegas. Part of Richard Heeps Dream in Colour series.

North Shore Motel, photography by Richard Heeps captured in the Salton Sea, California.

Lone Pine Motel (The last Picture Show) - 2005 128x125cm, Edition of 5, analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist on Fuji Crystal Archive Paper, based on the Polaroid, Mounted on...

Part of Richard Heeps 'Dream in Colour' Series, this picture has the a vibe of a Southern California American road trip, the colours are so seductive, the palm trees create a desert ...

Motel Desert Shores, photograph from Richard Heeps Salton Sea series. 

Motel Desert Shores, photograph from Richard Heeps Salton Sea series.