Ben Fenske Art

An oil painting of lilacs and a water-pitcher on a window-sill, looking out towards a winding driveway, leading away from the Tuscan Farmhouse the scene is set within. Signed "Ben ...

This painting is Unframed. Frame will be an additional cost. Painted en plein-air on a beach in Italy, a female figure sits alone on a sunny day beneath a parasol, cascading shade a...

An oil painting of boats at rest as seen from Secret Beach in Sag Harbor. "Secret Beach" is the name Ben Fenske has given to his favorite painting spot in Sag Harbor, NY. A place he ...

An oil painting of a nude woman, sleeping cozily in the daytime. A nude figure sleeps curled up on a bed adorned with printed textiles. The open window beams light from a bright and ...

"Secret Beach Panorama in Early Autumn" is an oil painting by American Impressionist Ben Fenske. A large scale composition of a Sag Harbor beach vista. The foreground shows green gra...

"Secret Beach, Clouds" is an oil painting on canvas by American Neo-Impressionist Ben Fenske. It depicts a Hamptons beach view with a sandy shoreline in the foreground, green grass, ...

An oil painting of bright yellow sunflowers standing tall in a slender vase, against a light blue backdrop. Signed "Ben Fenske" lower left, recto Framed Dimensions: 39.5 x 31.5 in...

An oil painting by Ben Fenske of the sun setting over the sea. Painted with Fenske's thick, urgent brushstrokes in his neo-impressionist style. This oil painting is currently unstr...

"Roses in the Sun" is a contemporary impressionist still life painted in Tuscany en plein air. Two glass vases sit upon a ledge at the painter's 1000 year old farmhouse. Blossoms of ...

An oil on canvas painting of a woman sitting in front of a mirror, tending to her hair. Window open behind her admits natural light. Ben Fenske (b. 1978) although a native of Minnes...

An oil painting by contemporary painter Ben Fenske, a seascape situated in Sag Harbor, NY. Painted en plein air amongst the elements of wind, sun, and sea salt in the air. Fenske use...

"Water, Roses, Window, Table" is a bright and airy contemporary impressionist scene. A large oil painting of an open window's view to the outdoors, painted from an interior of the artist's home in Tuscany. Situated in the kitchen, facing the window, the walls and room appear dark, as they are backlit from the bright daylight streaming in. A small glass vase of roses sit centrally in our view, on the table's surface, glowing with blue light. A small tumbler, or glass of water, sits in the foreground, almost lost within Fenske's loose, wild brushstrokes. Urgent, loose brushstrokes connote impressionism, and bring to mind modern...

"Pink Skirt" is an impressionist oil painting of woman sitting holding a book. Painted from life in his home in Chianti, Italy, his muse, Beatrice, sits on ...

"Lilacs, Coffee, Wine" is a Neo-Impressionist rustic still life in Tuscany. Familiar characters in Fenke's kitchen table still lifes include a tea pot, Moka pot, cheese, red wine, a ...

"Wildflowers" is a bright contemporary impressionist oil painting still life. A bouquet of wildflowers consists of freshly picked Tuscan flowers; red poppies, white and yellow daisie...

Violet Horizon II is a Neo Impressionist Landscape painted en plein air in Long Island, NY. Artist Bio Ben Fenske (b. 1978) although a native of Minnes...

An impressionistic painting of a wintery Vermont.

Tuscan Summer is preserved in this Neo impressionist style oil painting. A woman in a Fiat drives along the dirt road with the windows down, enjoying the fresh air. The landscape inc...

Painted en plein air in Sag Harbor, New York, a small sketch of the classic charming architecture. Painted from underneath the Sag Harbor Cinema, Fen...

A contemporary oil painting of a woman standing in a garden. Wearing a printed orange dress, she almost blends into the colorful landscape which surrounds her. Tall wild grass sits i...

‘Wild Boar’, the striking new bronze sculpture by Ben Fenske and Richard Zinon, vibrantly illustrates the ‘new’ Renaissance currently under way. Ferocio...

"Golf" is a plein air oil painting of a woman leaning against her Fiat with her dog in Tuscany, Italy. Her dog sits at attention while she is relaxed. Framed in a custom italian go...

A portrait of a male head, in profile by BenFenske. The artist uses a variety of colors to convey a naturalist impression. Artist Bio Ben Fenske (b. 1978) although a native of Minn...

"Pony and Groom" is an unframed, oil on wood panel, contemporary impressionist painting. Painted during the 2014 Wellington Winter Equestrian Festival. Center stage, stands a fit, br...

An academic drawing of a female nude figure sitting atop a flat surface. He highlights the body with white chalk. She leans on one arm and the other rests behind her torso. Artist B...

A small sketch by American Impressionist, Ben Fenske. Painted on site at a local pub, Ben Fenske sketches out an incoherent bar scene. Perhaps the obscurity of forms is a nod to the ...

"September Still Life" is an impressionist composition of rustic Tuscan spread. A blue teapot is placed as the focal point; it stands out in color but also in shape. A motley of gree...

"Book is an impressionist painting of a woman reading with a window that faces out at a beautiful Tuscan landscape. Framed Dimensions: 23.6 x 25.6 inches Ben Fenske (b. 1978), alt...

An oil painting by contemporary painter Ben Fenske, a seascape situated on Shelter Island. Painted en plein air amongst the elements of wind, sun, and sea salt in the air. Fenske use...

A contemporary oil painting of Shelter Island's Dering Harbor, painted on a sunny day. Framed in a traditional gold leaf frame, made in Italy. As pictured. 44 x 60 inches, framed. ...

"Secret Beach, Late Afternoon” is an oil painting on canvas by contemporary American painter, Ben Fenske. It depicts a beach view with a light blue cloudy sky, green beach grass, and...

An oil painting of lilacs on a window-sill, looking out towards a winding driveway leading away from the Tuscan Farmhouse the scene is set within. A figure walks along the dirt road....

"Single Rose" is an impressionist oil painting; a rustic still life . A glass pitcher holding a single peach-toned rose, situated on a wooden surface, beside a rustic mirror. A canva...

"Tea, Reading" impressionist composition of woman at the kitchen table, Tuscany. A woman sits in Fenske's kitchen, reading a book and sipping on tea. Light streams in through an open...

"Yellow Dress" is a contemporary impressionist oil painting. In "Yellow Dress" we are presented with a proper lady, dressed in a flattering summer frock, arms raised behind her head...

"Window" is a modern impressionist painting of a seated woman looking out her window at a beautiful Tuscan Landscape. She wears a yellow dress and a dark jacket. The natural light b...

"Yellow Teapot" is a bright impressionist still life with red tray and glass bottle. Painted from direct observation, in the painters Tuscan home. Bio...

"Floral Sheets" is a contemporary impressionist painting of a resting nude woman. A nude figure lies on her back on a bed. Colorful textiles surround her...

"Morning Walk" impressionist Tuscan landscape near the Fenske's home. An important canvas exhibited in his 2021 solo show, "Morning Walk" is a celebration...

Painted en plein-air at a marina on Long Island. An old time fishing boat is the central subject, viewed from the bow. A small rowboat rests in the foreground. A couple of fishing sh...

"Sailboat" is a contemporary impressionist oil painting of boat on the beach, in summer. Painted en plein-air in Sag Harbor, New York. A single sailboat rests on the shore of a quiet...

After studying anatomy and academic painting at the Florence Academy of Art, Ben Fenske took the skills he learned and stepped back, putting his own hand into an academically proport...

"Winter Still Life" is an oil painting of drinks and clementines on rustic wooden table, Italy. A box of clementines, a silver espresso maker, a sack...

An oil painting by Contemporary painter Ben Fenske. A view of his property in Tuscany, the dirt road leading up to the house is flanked by various trees, a cypress, an olive tree, an...

Painted en plein-air in Chianti, Italy, a colorful sky cascades above a distant hillside, and the near foliage in the foreground. Ben Fenske (b. 1978) although a native of Minnesot...

An oil painting of a woman seated at a desk, writing in a journal. A Neutral palette feels warm and intimate. Wildflowers are gathered in a vase on the table. She wears a sweater, su...

"Blue Light Nude, Bea" is a contemporary impressionist oil painting of Fenske's muse, Bea. The first painting of the "Bea Nudes Series" is a loose presentation of brushstrokes that ...

A loose sketch for a larger painting with the same name and composition.

Painted en plein air in Tuscany, an early morning landscape painted at sunrise. The sky turns from a deep lilac on top, to a soft pink and bright pale yellow towards the horizon. A b...

An oil painting of a nude female figure, sitting upon a bed; chest bent over knees, hand on head, seemingly bored. Hues of pink surround the figure due to decorative fabrics that are...

Friends have brought over their dog to the artist's Tuscan farmhouse, and join in preparing an Italian meal. Fenske, always seeing potential for paintings in everyday life, decided t...

A self-portrait of contemporary painter, Ben Fenske. Loose brushstrokes and neutral tones make up this composition showing the artist's likeness from his chest to his head. A stern, ...

An oil on canvas painting of two fish, unwrapped atop a rustic table. Ben Fenske (b. 1978) although a native of Minnesota, and has been working and living in Sag Harbor, New York an...

An oil on canvas painting of a woman outdoors, a curvy tree in the near distance frames her portrait. She wears a yellow short sleeve button-down and a matching scarf in her hair. ...

"Bed" is an impressionist, figurative painting of a woman lying in bed. Ben Fenske (b. 1978), although a native of Minnesota, has been working and living in Florence, Italy for over...

A panel painting that is painted on both sides—one side an abstract sunset and the other side a snowy cityscape with Florence's famous Duomo in the background. Ben Fenske (b. 1978)...

A colorful sketch of a female bust, in the style of contemporary academic realism. Artist Bio Ben Fenske (b. 1978) although a native of Minnesota, a...

"Fishing Hut" contemporary impressionist oil painting boat house in green and blue hues. An oil painting of a small shack in a marina in rich impre...

"11 O'Clock" is an impressionist home interior in Tuscany, Italy in the morning. Set in Fenske's kitchen, chairs are pulled out from the table, ready to be sat in. Light streams in t...

Freshly picked wildflowers are the star of this canvas—red poppies and yellow and white chamomile blossoms in their full imperfect glory. Grouped in a simple ceramic vase, on a neutr...