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"Little Spunkaroo" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper
"Little Spunkaroo" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper

"Little Spunkaroo" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper

Located in Denver, CO

Artist Statement: This spirited little guy had some spunk which I thought certainly added to his character. I followed him through the field with my camera. He continued to nibble aw...

Category

2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"Grazers" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper
"Grazers" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper

"Grazers" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper

Located in Denver, CO

Artist Statement: This little guy had a unique head structure. It looked a smidge too big. Maybe it's due to his young age. He was quite spirited and this particular afternoon was qu...

Category

2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"Horseface" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper
"Horseface" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper

"Horseface" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper

Located in Denver, CO

Artist Statement: This little guy had a unique head structure. It looked a smidge too big. Maybe it's due to his young age. He was quite spirited and this particular afternoon was qu...

Category

2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"By the Midway" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper
"By the Midway" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper

"By the Midway" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper

Located in Denver, CO

Artist Statement: "I find the behind the scenes action of more interest than the actual rodeo events themselves. Watching the men and women get ready with their horses before they go...

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"Pink Rope" - Expressionist Gouache Painting on Illustration Board
"Pink Rope" - Expressionist Gouache Painting on Illustration Board

"Pink Rope" - Expressionist Gouache Painting on Illustration Board

Located in Denver, CO

Artist Statement: "I find the behind the scenes action of more interest than the actual rodeo events themselves. Watching the men and women get ready with their horses before they go...

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"The Arena" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper
"The Arena" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper

"The Arena" - Expressionist Soft Pastel Painting on Sanded Paper

Located in Denver, CO

Artist Statement: "What was she thinking to herself as she waited to go out into the open arena and perform. I had no idea of course. I could only imagine the adrenaline surge that s...

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"Pedal to the Metal" - Colorful Still-Life of Toy Cars, Acrylic Painting
"Pedal to the Metal" - Colorful Still-Life of Toy Cars, Acrylic Painting

"Pedal to the Metal" - Colorful Still-Life of Toy Cars, Acrylic Painting

By Shan Fannin

Located in Denver, CO

"I photographed these fabulous vintage pedal cars during a few hour break while visiting Amelia Island Concours in 2024. My husband and I went to a local car museum, and these toy ca...

Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

"Stellar Sea" - Abstracted Animal Portrait, Acrylic Painting on Aluminum
"Stellar Sea" - Abstracted Animal Portrait, Acrylic Painting on Aluminum

"Stellar Sea" - Abstracted Animal Portrait, Acrylic Painting on Aluminum

By Stacy D'Aguiar

Located in Denver, CO

"Aluminum is my favorite surface to paint on. Its completely smooth texture and natural luminosity create a unique depth. By building up hundreds of thin, transparent layers, I allow...

Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Metal

"Bumper to Bumper" - Colorful Still-Life of Toy Cars, Acrylic Painting
"Bumper to Bumper" - Colorful Still-Life of Toy Cars, Acrylic Painting

"Bumper to Bumper" - Colorful Still-Life of Toy Cars, Acrylic Painting

By Shan Fannin

Located in Denver, CO

"I photographed these fabulous vintage pedal cars during a few hour break while visiting Amelia Island Concours in 2024. My husband and I went to a local car museum, and these toy ca...

Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

"Traces" - Original Still-Life and Landscape, Oil Painting on Panel
"Traces" - Original Still-Life and Landscape, Oil Painting on Panel

"Traces" - Original Still-Life and Landscape, Oil Painting on Panel

Located in Denver, CO

"This young girl caught my eye as she biked past me - she seems a bit concerned, like she's thinking hard about something. I remember being that age and biking around, thinking about...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Hindsight" - Original Still-Life and Landscape, Oil Painting on Panel
"Hindsight" - Original Still-Life and Landscape, Oil Painting on Panel

"Hindsight" - Original Still-Life and Landscape, Oil Painting on Panel

Located in Denver, CO

"This painting was made based off of a photo I took from a bus window in Mexico, near Puerto Vallarta. The image stuck with me as the idea of an idyllic hillside. It felt to me like ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Moonlight" - Original Still-Life and Landscape, Oil Painting on Panel
"Moonlight" - Original Still-Life and Landscape, Oil Painting on Panel

"Moonlight" - Original Still-Life and Landscape, Oil Painting on Panel

Located in Denver, CO

"I've always loved painting cars, particularly trucks. I've been thinking a lot lately about how we used to have to travel by horse or by foot to get anywhere. Cars have changed life...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Ivy (Floriferous CowCalf)" - Surrealist Animal Portrait, Oil Painting
"Ivy (Floriferous CowCalf)" - Surrealist Animal Portrait, Oil Painting

"Ivy (Floriferous CowCalf)" - Surrealist Animal Portrait, Oil Painting

Located in Denver, CO

Born and raised on Washington’s tiny Bainbridge Island, artist Carrie Goller recalls being advised as a child to pursue a career in fine art. After an early career as a paralegal, ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Soft Landing" (2026) - Abstracted Animal Portrait, Figurative Oil Painting
"Soft Landing" (2026) - Abstracted Animal Portrait, Figurative Oil Painting

"Soft Landing" (2026) - Abstracted Animal Portrait, Figurative Oil Painting

By Morgan Cameron

Located in Denver, CO

About the artist: I am an oil painter based out of Southern Maine. My subject matter focuses mainly on animals and capturing a sense of movement and narrative through the captivat...

Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Light and Shadow" - Impressionist Animal Still-Life Oil Painting
"Light and Shadow" - Impressionist Animal Still-Life Oil Painting

"Light and Shadow" - Impressionist Animal Still-Life Oil Painting

Located in Denver, CO

About the Artist: Sheri Farabaugh began painting after successful careers in tax accounting and biochemistry. A love of drawing and painting as a child stayed with Farabaugh until t...

Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"At the River" - Impressionist Animal Still-Life Oil Painting
"At the River" - Impressionist Animal Still-Life Oil Painting

"At the River" - Impressionist Animal Still-Life Oil Painting

Located in Denver, CO

About the Artist: Sheri Farabaugh began painting after successful careers in tax accounting and biochemistry. A love of drawing and painting as a child stayed with Farabaugh until t...

Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"When in Madrid" - Impressionist Figurative Still-Life Oil Painting
"When in Madrid" - Impressionist Figurative Still-Life Oil Painting

"When in Madrid" - Impressionist Figurative Still-Life Oil Painting

Located in Denver, CO

About the Artist: Sheri Farabaugh began painting after successful careers in tax accounting and biochemistry. A love of drawing and painting as a child stayed with Farabaugh until t...

Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Alice & the Piglet" - Contemporary Surrealist Pop Collage on Wood
"Alice & the Piglet" - Contemporary Surrealist Pop Collage on Wood

"Alice & the Piglet" - Contemporary Surrealist Pop Collage on Wood

By Zoa Ace

Located in Denver, CO

Born in Rockford, Illinois, 1951 Zoa Ace creates figurative oil paintings that explore human relationships through theatrical narratives infused with symbolic animals and whimsical...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood

"A Haunting Melody" - Whimsical Animal Painting, Oil on Panel
"A Haunting Melody" - Whimsical Animal Painting, Oil on Panel

"A Haunting Melody" - Whimsical Animal Painting, Oil on Panel

By Claudia Griesbach-Martucci

Located in Denver, CO

About the Artist: Claudia Griesbach- Martucci was born in Monmouth New Jersey, 1990. She attended the School of Visual Arts undergrad in 2008 and went on to obtain her Master's Degr...

Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"The Unknown Maiden" - Whimsical Animal Painting, Oil on Board
"The Unknown Maiden" - Whimsical Animal Painting, Oil on Board

"The Unknown Maiden" - Whimsical Animal Painting, Oil on Board

By Claudia Griesbach-Martucci

Located in Denver, CO

About the Artist: Claudia Griesbach- Martucci was born in Monmouth New Jersey, 1990. She attended the School of Visual Arts undergrad in 2008 and went on to obtain her Master's Degr...

Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Puppy & the Beast" - Original Animal Painting, Oil on Panel
"Puppy & the Beast" - Original Animal Painting, Oil on Panel

"Puppy & the Beast" - Original Animal Painting, Oil on Panel

Located in Denver, CO

Artist Statement I grew up in a small town west of St. Louis, MO.  To be more specific, I grew up in the woods outside of that small town.  Not having many human children around, my...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"An Enchanted Star for Katie" - Whimsical Animal Portrait, Oil on Panel
"An Enchanted Star for Katie" - Whimsical Animal Portrait, Oil on Panel

"An Enchanted Star for Katie" - Whimsical Animal Portrait, Oil on Panel

Located in Denver, CO

"There is a legend known among the wee ones of the forest, that near the southeast of the center of the forest, when a new moon sets with the sun, tiny wishing stars fall to the eart...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

"Lagoon" - Contemporary Surrealist Animal Oil Painting on Canvas
"Lagoon" - Contemporary Surrealist Animal Oil Painting on Canvas

"Lagoon" - Contemporary Surrealist Animal Oil Painting on Canvas

By Zoa Ace

Located in Denver, CO

Born in Rockford, Illinois, 1951 Zoa Ace creates figurative oil paintings that explore human relationships through theatrical narratives infused with symbolic animals and whimsical...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Midnight Menagerie" - Contemporary Surrealist Animal Oil Painting on Canvas
"Midnight Menagerie" - Contemporary Surrealist Animal Oil Painting on Canvas

"Midnight Menagerie" - Contemporary Surrealist Animal Oil Painting on Canvas

By Zoa Ace

Located in Denver, CO

Born in Rockford, Illinois, 1951 Zoa Ace creates figurative oil paintings that explore human relationships through theatrical narratives infused with symbolic animals and whimsical...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Card Shark" - Insect Still Life, Oil Painting on Board
"Card Shark" - Insect Still Life, Oil Painting on Board

"Card Shark" - Insect Still Life, Oil Painting on Board

By Patrick Nevins

Located in Denver, CO

About the artist: Born and raised in Townsend, Massachusetts, Patrick has been drawing and sketching as far back as he can remember. Although always interested in art, it wasn't u...

Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Moon Cat, 2026 - Figurative Winged cat, tattooed hand, night sky Painting
Moon Cat, 2026 - Figurative Winged cat, tattooed hand, night sky Painting

Moon Cat, 2026 - Figurative Winged cat, tattooed hand, night sky Painting

By Nathan Durfee

Located in Denver, CO

"Moon Cat," by Nathan Durfee is an oil on panel figurative painting measuring 9 by 12 inches. The image depicts a gray and white cat with small wings sitting on an outstretched hand ...

Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Pair of Scarabs" - Insect Still Life, Oil Painting on Board
"Pair of Scarabs" - Insect Still Life, Oil Painting on Board

"Pair of Scarabs" - Insect Still Life, Oil Painting on Board

By Patrick Nevins

Located in Denver, CO

About the artist: Born and raised in Townsend, Massachusetts, Patrick has been drawing and sketching as far back as he can remember. Although always interested in art, it wasn't u...

Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Bon Voyage, 2026 - Contemporary Woman, Dog, Cat, Boat, Moonlit Water Painting
Bon Voyage, 2026 - Contemporary Woman, Dog, Cat, Boat, Moonlit Water Painting

Bon Voyage, 2026 - Contemporary Woman, Dog, Cat, Boat, Moonlit Water Painting

By Zoa Ace

Located in Denver, CO

"Bon Voyage," 2026 is an oil on canvas figurative painting by Zoa Ace. The composition centers on a young woman with a ponytail seated in a small green rowboat on calm water. Accompa...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lost Lagoon, 2025 - Figurative Woman and girl by lagoon with animals Painting
Lost Lagoon, 2025 - Figurative Woman and girl by lagoon with animals Painting

Lost Lagoon, 2025 - Figurative Woman and girl by lagoon with animals Painting

By Zoa Ace

Located in Denver, CO

"Lost Lagoon," 2023 is an oil on canvas figurative painting by Zoa Ace. The composition shows a woman wearing a red beret and white blouse seated on a tree stump beside a young girl ...

Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Kitten Bouquet" - Contemporary Mixed-Media Collage on Wood
"Kitten Bouquet" - Contemporary Mixed-Media Collage on Wood

"Kitten Bouquet" - Contemporary Mixed-Media Collage on Wood

By Zoa Ace

Located in Denver, CO

Born in Rockford, Illinois, 1951 Zoa Ace creates figurative oil paintings that explore human relationships through theatrical narratives infused with symbolic animals and whimsical...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Still-LIfe with Swan Vase" - Contemporary Oil Painting on Canvas
"Still-LIfe with Swan Vase" - Contemporary Oil Painting on Canvas

"Still-LIfe with Swan Vase" - Contemporary Oil Painting on Canvas

By Zoa Ace

Located in Denver, CO

Born in Rockford, Illinois, 1951 Zoa Ace creates figurative oil paintings that explore human relationships through theatrical narratives infused with symbolic animals and whimsical...

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Raining Cats and Dogs" - Contemporary Mixed-Media Collage on Wood
"Raining Cats and Dogs" - Contemporary Mixed-Media Collage on Wood

"Raining Cats and Dogs" - Contemporary Mixed-Media Collage on Wood

By Zoa Ace

Located in Denver, CO

Born in Rockford, Illinois, 1951 Zoa Ace creates figurative oil paintings that explore human relationships through theatrical narratives infused with symbolic animals and whimsical...

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Bedtime Story" - Contemporary Anthropomorphic Animal and Still-Life
"Bedtime Story" - Contemporary Anthropomorphic Animal and Still-Life

"Bedtime Story" - Contemporary Anthropomorphic Animal and Still-Life

By Zoa Ace

Located in Denver, CO

Born in Rockford, Illinois, 1951 Zoa Ace creates figurative oil paintings that explore human relationships through theatrical narratives infused with symbolic animals and whimsical...

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Pippin" - Hyperrealist Animal Portrait, Oil Painting on Gallery Canvas
"Pippin" - Hyperrealist Animal Portrait, Oil Painting on Gallery Canvas

"Pippin" - Hyperrealist Animal Portrait, Oil Painting on Gallery Canvas

Located in Denver, CO

Carrie Goller's (US based) "Butch (Floriferous Squirrel)" (2025) is an original, handmade oil painting on gallery canvas. This piece measures 10 x 8 inches and is framed at 11.8 x 9....

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Long Road" (2015) Impressionist Midwestern Landscape and Skyscape
"The Long Road" (2015) Impressionist Midwestern Landscape and Skyscape

"The Long Road" (2015) Impressionist Midwestern Landscape and Skyscape

Located in Denver, CO

Michael DeVore’s "The Long Road" (2015) is a masterfully executed original still-life oil painting. This piece measures at 14 x 18 in., and rests in a black and brushed gold frame at...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Grey Sea" - Impressionist Coast and Waterscape, Oil Painting on Canvas
"Grey Sea" - Impressionist Coast and Waterscape, Oil Painting on Canvas

"Grey Sea" - Impressionist Coast and Waterscape, Oil Painting on Canvas

Located in Denver, CO

ARTIST STATEMENT Sparky LeBold has made a name for himself both in America and abroad over the course of his stellar career.  Since graduating from Art Center College of Design in P...

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Cascais" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas
"Cascais" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas

"Cascais" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas

Located in Denver, CO

ARTIST STATEMENT Sparky LeBold has made a name for himself both in America and abroad over the course of his stellar career.  Since graduating from Art Center College of Design in P...

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Sesimbra" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas
"Sesimbra" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas

"Sesimbra" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas

Located in Denver, CO

ARTIST STATEMENT Sparky LeBold has made a name for himself both in America and abroad over the course of his stellar career.  Since graduating from Art Center College of Design in P...

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Point" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas
"The Point" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas

"The Point" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas

Located in Denver, CO

ARTIST STATEMENT Sparky LeBold has made a name for himself both in America and abroad over the course of his stellar career.  Since graduating from Art Center College of Design in P...

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Coast Storm" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas
"Coast Storm" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas

"Coast Storm" - Impressionist Ocean and Skyscape, Oil Painting on Canvas

Located in Denver, CO

ARTIST STATEMENT Sparky LeBold has made a name for himself both in America and abroad over the course of his stellar career.  Since graduating from Art Center College of Design in P...

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Vessels" (2013) By Michael DeVore, Impressionist Still-Life, Oil Painting
"Vessels" (2013) By Michael DeVore, Impressionist Still-Life, Oil Painting

"Vessels" (2013) By Michael DeVore, Impressionist Still-Life, Oil Painting

Located in Denver, CO

Michael DeVore’s "Vessels" (2015) is a masterfully executed original still-life oil painting which depicts a variety of ceramic and glass vases. This piece measures at 14 x 18 in., a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Summit County Sunset" (2015) By Michael DeVore, Impressionist Oil Landscape
"Summit County Sunset" (2015) By Michael DeVore, Impressionist Oil Landscape

"Summit County Sunset" (2015) By Michael DeVore, Impressionist Oil Landscape

Located in Denver, CO

Michael DeVore’s "Summit County Sunset" (2015) is a masterfully executed original oil on panel painting that depicts a quiet snowy mountain during sunset. This piece is unframed and ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Shadows Along the Purgatory" (2025) Animal Still-Life, Oil Painting
"Shadows Along the Purgatory" (2025) Animal Still-Life, Oil Painting

"Shadows Along the Purgatory" (2025) Animal Still-Life, Oil Painting

By Lani Vlaanderen

Located in Denver, CO

Lani is a native of Colorado now living on a few acres in the south part of the state. Her work is known for simple shapes, values, and brushstrokes, expressing a myriad of subject ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Hybrid Butterfly 66" (2025), Abstracted Animal Portrait, Acrylic Painting
"Hybrid Butterfly 66" (2025), Abstracted Animal Portrait, Acrylic Painting

"Hybrid Butterfly 66" (2025), Abstracted Animal Portrait, Acrylic Painting

By Stacy D'Aguiar

Located in Denver, CO

Enjoy a feast for the mind as you explore the oddity, mystery and beauty of the Hybrid Butterfly! This series started off with my desire to do small butterfly studies. During my rese...

Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic, Panel

"Hybrid Moth" (2025), Abstracted Animal Portrait, Acrylic Painting on Wood
"Hybrid Moth" (2025), Abstracted Animal Portrait, Acrylic Painting on Wood

"Hybrid Moth" (2025), Abstracted Animal Portrait, Acrylic Painting on Wood

By Stacy D'Aguiar

Located in Denver, CO

Enjoy a feast for the mind as you explore the oddity, mystery and beauty of the Hybrid Butterfly! This series started off with my desire to do small butterfly studies. During my rese...

Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic, Panel

"Hybrid Butterfly 44" (2025), Abstracted Butterfly Portrait, Acrylic Painting
"Hybrid Butterfly 44" (2025), Abstracted Butterfly Portrait, Acrylic Painting

"Hybrid Butterfly 44" (2025), Abstracted Butterfly Portrait, Acrylic Painting

By Stacy D'Aguiar

Located in Denver, CO

Artist Statement: My paintings are channeled, Visual Dreamscapes in connection with Unseen Frequencies of the Universe. My exploration of the surreal investigates the mysteries of t...

Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic, Panel

"Hybrid Butterfly 55" (2025), Abstracted Butterfly Portrait, Acrylic Painting
"Hybrid Butterfly 55" (2025), Abstracted Butterfly Portrait, Acrylic Painting

"Hybrid Butterfly 55" (2025), Abstracted Butterfly Portrait, Acrylic Painting

By Stacy D'Aguiar

Located in Denver, CO

Artist Statement: My paintings are channeled, Visual Dreamscapes in connection with Unseen Frequencies of the Universe. My exploration of the surreal investigates the mysteries of t...

Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel, Wood