Charles Houska Paintings
2010s Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Acrylic
Artist Comments
"On hot summer afternoons on the East Side of Milwaukee, a young man could often be seen carrying his pet Tegu lizard to Bradford Beach so it could bask in the sun," says artist Leroy Burt...
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Charles Houska Paintings
Acrylic
Artist Comments
A pop art-style portrait of a powerful leopard, surrounded by bursts of bright vivid colors and flowing brushwork. The big cat stares into the distance, undi...
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Oil
Early 2000s Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Acrylic, Archival Paper
Artist Comments
A dog takes in Park Avenue from the back seat of a stretch limo. Looking up, the canine sports an excited expression. Evidently, the Westminster Kennel Club i...
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Besides having an affinity for ravens, artist Sally Adams shares her admiration for the band, Counting Crows. A combination of b...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Charles Houska Paintings
Acrylic
Artist Comments
"Considered symbols of luck, Koi fish are known for their tenacity to swim rushing streams and waterfalls until they reach their goal," says artist Candice Eisenfeld. "They are determined and they never give up. Symbolic in Buddhism, they represent courage and strength."
About the Artist
As an American exploring issues of identity, artist Candice Eisenfeld paints through the lens of the first American art movement, the Hudson River School. Rather than depicting a specific locale, Candice’s artwork evokes a sense of place. These "inner landscapes" are invented, and often reference photographs taken during travels in southern Appalachia and the Blue Ridge and Smokey Mountains. Whether real or imagined, her paintings are influenced by the Dutch Masters, Tonalists, and Chinese painting. Produced on a single wooden panel, the ethereal landscapes are often joined with segments of aqueous color fields which act as commentary for the landscapes, like the chorus in a Greek play. The crisp, hard edges separating the landscapes from the color fields command a sense of order in an otherwise fluid and painterly surface. With two or three sections of the panel competing for attention, the painting creates multiple focal points. Candice's art has been displayed in embassies in Namibia and Belarus, held in the collections of Norwest Bank and Northwest Airlines...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Charles Houska Paintings
Acrylic
Artist Comments
A white dog appears to stand effortlessly on the lake’s surface, its body mirrored in the rippling water below. The illusion invites curiosity—how is this...
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Oil
2010s Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic
Late 20th Century Pop Art Charles Houska Paintings
Acrylic, Postcard