Jim Beckner Art

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Slow Pour" is an original, handmade oil painting on canvas that depicts an impressionist capturing of a bar in Ireland. "It's a pub in Galway, Ireland. Vi...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Night Out" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting a group of friends strolling down a brightly lit city street at night. About the Artist: (Born...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "View to the Kitchen" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting a trio at a bar with a view to the establishment's kitchen. About the Artist: (Bor...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Cruise Room #8" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting a Denver landmark born the day after the repeal in 1933. The Cruise Room is Denver's longest...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Beaches 7" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting a beach scene with colorful striped umbrellas shading lounging beach goers. About the Artist: ...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Bright Lights" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting pedestrians strolling down a brightly lit city street at night. About the Artist: (Born 19...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Night Out" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting pedestrians strolling down a brightly lit city street at night with motion blur. About the Arti...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Street Movement" is an original, handmade oil painting of an urban street with motion blur. About the Artist: Jim Beckner’s art vibrates with the pulse of ...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Bright Lights" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting pedestrians strolling down a city street at dusk. About the Artist: (Born 1970) Denver-bas...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Beaches 10" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting a beach scene with colorful striped umbrellas shading lounging beach goers. About the Artist:...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Sidewalks in Greys" is an oil painting that depicts a busy city sidewalk and street at night cast in the fluorescent light of the signs and cars and passers...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Roadway II" is an original, handmade oil painting on board that depicts a bustling downtown cityscape in motion, cars driving down the street among the brig...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Money to Loan" is an oil painting that depicts a unique red Money for loan sign on a busy city block Artist statement: Jim Beckner’s art vibrates with the...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Intersection" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting an urban scene below the El 1's tracks with patterned shadows. About the Artist: (Born 1970...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Roadway" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a busy city street filled with the bright patterning of cars and passerby. About the Artist: ...

Urban Sunset #2, 2019

City #5, 2018 Currently on sale. Was $600.

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Sublimation" is an original, handmade oil painting on canvas that depicts a lightly abstracted impressionist capturing of a cityscape, with sodium lights gl...

Jim Beckner's "Empire View" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a city scape featuring the Empire State building.

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Intersection" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting an abstracted city scene at night. About the Artist: (Born 1970) Denver-based artist Jim Be...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Roadway II" is an original, handmade oil painting on canvas that depicts a steep deep green Irish hillside, adorned with stone on the outskirts of Galway, I...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Dock" is an oil painting that depicts a sailboat and other boats in the distance docked and crowded together. Artist statement: Jim Beckner’s art vibrate...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Denver Neighborhood" is an original, handmade oil painting depicts a quiet city street in Denver graced with mature trees and a stately brick house. About...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Duck Sitting" is an original, handmade oil painting on board that depicts a duck resting in a pond amongst the lily pads and tall grass. About the Artist: ...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Golden Triangle Sunset" is an original, handmade oil painting. About the Artist: Jim Beckner’s art vibrates with the pulse o...

Afternoon at the Beach is an example of the bright colors that Beckner uses in his paintings. The orange umbrella paintings were painted at Hilt...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Beaches 9" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting a beach scene with colorful orange umbrellas shading lounging beach goers. About the Artist: ...

Lawn, 2021

An original cityscape by Colorado artist, Jim Beckner.

17th Street #12, 2017

Untitled, 2018 Currently on sale. Was $6,000.

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Meadow" is an oil painting that depicts wide open green clearing against a dense lush forest and shrubbery with just a slice of sky peeking from behind the ...

Dancing Clouds, 2021

Moka Espresso is an example of the bright colors that Beckner uses in his paintings. Jim Beckner’s art vibrates with the pulse of the city. His edgy and...

Gray Umbrella is an example of the bright colors that Beckner uses in his paintings. The Gray Umbrella series was painted in Dana Point California Jim Beckner just finished a series of beach paintings. All of them can be seen below and available. Framing will be complete be December or cam be shipped without a frame. Denver-based artist Jim Beckner paints like a jazz musician. The blues bop, the oranges swing, and the yellows vibrate. Drawn to the beat of the city, the artist creates expressionistic urban landscapes that show his unabashed love of color. More than anything, his paintings dance with their own energy, and an urban rhythm emanates from his canvases. Beckner was born and raised in Lakewood, CO, a suburb of Denver. Art played an integral role in the family. “My dad was—and still is—a watercolor artist,” he explains. “He does a lot of Colorado landscapes, very detailed, specific, realistic artwork.” Beckner remembers drawing and coloring at every opportunity when he was a child. “Both of my parents recognized that it was something I enjoyed,” he recalls. “I often drew to entertain those around me.” Occasionally, the Beckner family would drive into downtown Denver to eat out at a restaurant. “I always thought the city was an exciting place,” notes the artist. “It had a certain edginess about it.” Those early excursions, and the urban sensibility they fostered in the impressionable youth, would have a profound effect on his burgeoning talent. Encouraged by his parents, Beckner took art classes in junior high school. “I began to realize that I had some skill at drawing,” he says, “that I could see something and then re-create it.” In high school his art teacher was artist Ray Knaub...

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Waves #2" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting a water scene with ducks happily swimming. About the Artist: (Born 1970) Denver-based artist Ji...

Hilton Head Beach is an example of the bright colors that Beckner uses in his paintings. The orange umbrella paintings were painted at Hilton Head, South C...

Mid-Afternoon, 2021

Jim Beckner's (US based) "Green I" is an oil painting that depicts a dense lush forest and shrubbery with just a slice of sky peeking from behind the branches. Artist statement: J...

Daylight is an example of the bright colors that Beckner uses in his paintings. Daylight makes you wonder what the figure in the painting is thinking. Jim Beckner’s art vibrates with the pulse of the city. His edgy and energetic paintings...