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"Terra Rosa Nude" by Mark Bradley Schwartz, Original Oil Painting, Female Nude
By Mark Bradley Schwartz
Located in Denver, CO
"Terra Rosa Nude" by Mark Bradley Schwartz is an original oil on canvas depicting the nude back of a female model with with graceful curves.
A native of Illinois, He began his professional life as a graphic designer and art director in St. Louis, Missouri and later moved to Southern California to further his design career. Although Schwartz’s career was successful, he wanted to pursue work of a more personally fulfilling nature.
To reach these new goals Schwartz first attended life drawing classes at Associates in Art, in Sherman Oaks, California. He later studied at the California Art Institute in Westlake Village, California, where he received extensive training in drawing and painting the human figure from life. While studying with famed illustrator Glen Orbik...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Revelation 1" by Mark Bradley Schwartz, Original Oil Painting, Female Nude
By Mark Bradley Schwartz
Located in Denver, CO
"Revelation 1" by Mark Bradley Schwartz is an original oil on board depicting a nude female in a monochromatic palette.
A native of Illinois, He began his professional life as a graphic designer and art director in St. Louis, Missouri and later moved to Southern California to further his design career. Although Schwartz’s career was successful, he wanted to pursue work of a more personally fulfilling nature.
To reach these new goals Schwartz first attended life drawing classes at Associates in Art, in Sherman Oaks, California. He later studied at the California Art Institute in Westlake Village, California, where he received extensive training in drawing and painting the human figure from life. While studying with famed illustrator Glen Orbik...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"M.Y. 3" (2014) by Mark Bradley Schwartz, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
By Mark Bradley Schwartz
Located in Denver, CO
"M.Y. 3" by Mark Bradley Schwartz is an original oil on board depicting a brunette female in a contemplative pose.
A native of Illinois, He began his professional life as a graphic designer and art director in St. Louis, Missouri and later moved to Southern California to further his design career. Although Schwartz’s career was successful, he wanted to pursue work of a more personally fulfilling nature.
To reach these new goals Schwartz first attended life drawing classes at Associates in Art, in Sherman Oaks, California. He later studied at the California Art Institute in Westlake Village, California, where he received extensive training in drawing and painting the human figure from life. While studying with famed illustrator Glen Orbik...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Looking Away" (2023) by Mark Bradley Schwartz, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
By Mark Bradley Schwartz
Located in Denver, CO
"Looking Away" by Mark Bradley Schwartz is an original oil on canvas depicting a female model in a monochromatic palette.
A native of Illinois, He began his professional life as a graphic designer and art director in St. Louis, Missouri and later moved to Southern California to further his design career. Although Schwartz’s career was successful, he wanted to pursue work of a more personally fulfilling nature.
To reach these new goals Schwartz first attended life drawing classes at Associates in Art, in Sherman Oaks, California. He later studied at the California Art Institute in Westlake Village, California, where he received extensive training in drawing and painting the human figure from life. While studying with famed illustrator Glen Orbik...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Julie in Red" (2023) by Mark Bradley Schwartz, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
By Mark Bradley Schwartz
Located in Denver, CO
"Julie in Red" by Mark Bradley Schwartz is an original oil on canvas depicting a female model with red hair in profile.
A native of Illinois, He began h...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Graceful Curve" by Mark Bradley Schwartz, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
By Mark Bradley Schwartz
Located in Denver, CO
"Graceful Curve" by Mark Bradley Schwartz is an original oil on canvas depicting a reclining female model draped with a white sheet.
A native of Illinois, He began his professional life as a graphic designer and art director in St. Louis, Missouri and later moved to Southern California to further his design career. Although Schwartz’s career was successful, he wanted to pursue work of a more personally fulfilling nature.
To reach these new goals Schwartz first attended life drawing classes at Associates in Art, in Sherman Oaks, California. He later studied at the California Art Institute in Westlake Village, California, where he received extensive training in drawing and painting the human figure from life. While studying with famed illustrator Glen Orbik...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Graceful Contour" by Mark Bradley Schwartz, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
By Mark Bradley Schwartz
Located in Denver, CO
"Graceful Contour" by Mark Bradley Schwartz is an original oil on canvas depicting a female in profile contrasted with a dark background.
A native of Illinois, He began his professional life as a graphic designer and art director in St. Louis, Missouri and later moved to Southern California to further his design career. Although Schwartz’s career was successful, he wanted to pursue work of a more personally fulfilling nature.
To reach these new goals Schwartz first attended life drawing classes at Associates in Art, in Sherman Oaks, California. He later studied at the California Art Institute in Westlake Village, California, where he received extensive training in drawing and painting the human figure from life. While studying with famed illustrator Glen Orbik...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen, Board
"Draped in White" by Mark Bradley Schwartz, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
By Mark Bradley Schwartz
Located in Denver, CO
"Draped in White" by Mark Bradley Schwartz is an original oil on canvas depicting a seated brunette model draped with a white sheet.
A native of Illinois, He began his professional life as a graphic designer and art director in St. Louis, Missouri and later moved to Southern California to further his design career. Although Schwartz’s career was successful, he wanted to pursue work of a more personally fulfilling nature.
To reach these new goals Schwartz first attended life drawing classes at Associates in Art, in Sherman Oaks, California. He later studied at the California Art Institute in Westlake Village, California, where he received extensive training in drawing and painting the human figure from life. While studying with famed illustrator Glen Orbik...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Stillness" - Oil Painting of Nude Female Figure by Matt Talbert
By Matt Talbert
Located in Denver, CO
Matt Talbert's "Stillness" (2024) is an oil painting on linen, measuring 21 x 14 inches (53.34 x 35.56 cm). The unframed artwork features a nude female figure seated beside a window,...
Category
2010s Realist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Ocean Reflections - Immerse Yourself", Oil Painting by Alexandra Telgmann
Located in Denver, CO
Alexandra Telgmann's "Ocean Reflection - Immerse Yourself" (2022) is an oil painting on aluminum, measuring 80 x 100 cm. The unframed artwork featur...
Category
2010s Realist Nude Paintings
Materials
Metal
"Anastasia" (2023) by Mark Bradley Schwartz, Original Oil Portrait Painting
By Mark Bradley Schwartz
Located in Denver, CO
"Anastasia" by Mark Bradley Schwartz is an original oil on canvas depicting a brunette model.
A native of Illinois, He began his professional life as a graphic designer and art dir...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Compassion" (2022) by Louis Recchia, Acrylic & Collage, Pop Art
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's "Wild Child" is an original, hand made mixed media painting that depicts a girl with a young boy with a fox tail and paws.
Louis Recchia has been producing contempo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Wild Child" (2022) by Louis Recchia, Acrylic & Collage, Pop Art
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's "Wild Child" is an original, hand made mixed media painting that depicts a girl with a young boy with a fox tail and paws.
Louis Recchia has been producing contempo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
"Picnic" (2023) by Louis Recchia, Acrylic & Collage, Pop Art
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's "Picnic" is an original, hand made mixed media painting that depicts a woman with a cat face and a green alien enjoying a picnic with a hovering spaceship in the back...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
"Party On" (2023) by Louis Recchia, Acrylic & Collage, Pop Art
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's "Party On" is an original, hand made mixed media painting that depicts a spotted horse with a pink mane and tale next to a birthday cake.
Louis Recchia has been pro...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
"Bigger Than I Thought" by Louis Recchia, Acrylic & Collage, Pop Art
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's "Bigger Than I Thought" is an original, hand made mixed media painting that depicts a fril encountering a large creature.
Louis Recchia has been producing contempora...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
"Best Wishes" (2022) by Louis Recchia, Acrylic & Collage, Pop Art
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's "Best Wishes" is an original, hand made mixed media painting that depicts two figures with pink and blue balloons.
Louis Recchia has been producing contemporary art...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
"Rites of Spring" by Louis Recchia, Oil Painting, Pop Art
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's (US based) "Rites of Spring" is an original, handmade oil painting on canvas.
About the Artist:
Louis Recchia has been producing contemporary art in Denver for over...
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Just Another Sunday" by Louis Recchia, Oil Painting, Pop Art
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's (US based) "Just Another Sunday" is an original, handmade oil painting on canvas. T
About the Artist:
Louis Recchia has been producing contemporary art in Denver for...
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Ancient Ruins" by Louis Recchia, Oil Painting, Bird Amongst Ruins
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's (US based) "Ancient Ruins" is an original, handmade oil painting on canvas. This piece depicts a large brown bird with ruins in the background and a modern shopping c...
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Advance to Go" by Louis Recchia, Oil Painting, Monopoly
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's (US based) "Advance to Go" is an original, handmade oil painting on canvas. This piece depicts several small girls with Monopoly characters advancing through the sce...
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Orange Voltaire II" by Linda Delahaye, Original Oil Painting, Female Nude
By Linda Delahaye
Located in Denver, CO
"The Orange Voltaire II" by Linda Delahaye (France based) is an original oil on panel depicting a graceful female nude bathed in sunlight.
Born: 1980, Cana...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"The Orange Voltaire" by Linda Delahaye, Original Oil Painting, Female Nude
By Linda Delahaye
Located in Denver, CO
"The Orange Voltaire" by Linda Delahaye (France based) is an original oil on panel depicting a graceful female nude bathed in sunlight.
Born: 1980, Canada
...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Untitled II" by Ale Casanova, Original Painting, Nude Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Ale Casanova's "Untitled II" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a nude male model stretching on a couch.
Alejandro Casanova was born in ...
Category
2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
"The Persuasion of Teulaí" by Ale Casanova, Original Painting, Nude Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Ale Casanova's "The Persuasion of Teulaí" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a nude female model with a bird birched atop her head.
Alej...
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
"Unexpected Links" by Ale Casanova, Original Impressionist Oil Portrait Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Ale Casanova's "Unexpected Links" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a nude model holding a skull with a mouse perched on top.
Alejandr...
Category
2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
"Perception in Orange" by Ale Casanova, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Ale Casanova's "Perception in Orange" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a a blind folded female model with red hair holding a cut orange....
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
"Serenity in the Left Hand" by Ale Casanova, Original Painting, Nude Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Ale Casanova's "Serenity in the Left Hand" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a nude female model holding a mouse.
Alejandro Casanova was born in Valencia, Spain, i...
Category
2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
"Repose Kissing the Ground" by Ale Casanova, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Ale Casanova's "Repose Kissing the Ground" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a portrait of a model kissing the ground.
Alejandro Casanova was born in Valencia, Sp...
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
"Captured Moment 4" by Ale Casanova, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Ale Casanova's "Captured Moment 4" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a portrait of a model with her index finger in front of her lips.
...
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Captured Moment 3" by Ale Casanova, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Ale Casanova's "Captured Moment 3" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a portrait of a model with her hand on her forehead.
Alejandro Casa...
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Captured Moment 2" by Ale Casanova, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Ale Casanova's "Captured Moment 2" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a portrait of a model with their hand under their chin.
Alejandro ...
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Rain Walk" by Christopher Cart, Original Oil Painting, Child Walking in Rain
Located in Denver, CO
Christopher Cart's "Rainwalk" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a child being assisted in a walk in the rain.
Cart, who lives in Hallowell and was born in Farmingt...
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Tidal Pool" by Robyn Asquini, Original Oil Painting, Female Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Robin Asquini's "Tidal Pool" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a portrait of a female with large green swirls surrounding and shaping her figure.
Robyn Asquini (b....
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"By The Shore" by Robyn Asquini, Original Oil Painting, Female Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Robin Asquini's "By The Shore" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a portrait of a female with large green and teal brushstrokes surrounding her figure.
Robyn Asquin...
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Heatwave" by Robyn Asquini, Original Oil Painting, Lip Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Robin Asquini's "Heatwave" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a closeup portrait of female lips.
Robyn Asquini (b. 1988) creates oil paintings combining the techniq...
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Melancholy in Red" Oil Painting by Joseph Lorusso, Female Portrait
By Joseph Lorusso
Located in Denver, CO
Joseph Lorusso's (US based) "Seeing Shadows" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a female figure at a table with a wine glass in the foreground. The painting is framed and ready to hang.
Joseph Lorusso was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1966 and received his formal training at the American Academy of Art. He went on to receive his B.F.A. degree from the Kansas City Art Institute. Born of Italian descent, Lorusso was exposed to art at an early age. Through several early trips to Italy, his parents introduced him to the works of the Italian Masters. Lorusso would look to these influences throughout his early artistic development and they are still evident in his work today.
While in school, Lorusso majored in watercolor and considers himself self-taught as an oil painter. He learned to paint by studying the works of master painters, often losing himself in the halls of the Chicago Art Institute during lunch hours...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Reverie" by Dave Seeley, Ascending Nude Female
Located in Denver, CO
Dave Seeley's "Reverie" (2023) is a captivating original oil on canvas painting. The nude female figure floats gracefully, her elongated pose conveying weightlessness and freedom. Se...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Pedestal" by Dave Seeley, Nude Female
Located in Denver, CO
Dave Seeley's "Pedestal" (2023) is a striking original oil on canvas painting. The nude female figure sits atop a rock formation, her contemplative pose and the warm, ethereal light ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Rising" by Dave Seeley, Floating Nude Male
Located in Denver, CO
Dave Seeley's "Rising" (2023) is a powerful original oil on canvas painting. The nude male figure leaps dynamically, his pose and flowing hair conveying a sense of liberation and asc...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Venus of Los Angeles (Olympia)" by Dave Seeley, Seated Nude
Located in Denver, CO
Dave Seeley's mesmerizing oil painting, "Venus of Los Angeles (Olympia)," is a contemporary masterpiece that pays homage to the timeless beauty of the female form. Created in 2023, t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Halo of Comfort" by Jon Wassom, Mixed Media, Male Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Jon Wassom's "Halo of Comfort" is an original, handmade mixed media painting that depicts a male portrait. This piece is unframed yet ready to hang.
Jon ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
"Listening to the Whispers of the Orchids", Oil painting by Kelly Birkenruth
By Kelly Birkenruth
Located in Denver, CO
"Listening to the Whispers of the Orchids" by Kelly Birkenruth, an original oil painting from 2024, measures 12 x 9 inches and is executed on panel. This piece depicts a portrait of a young woman with a backdrop of white orchids. Framed in a float frame, this piece is ready to hang.
Kelly Birkenruth’s captivating paintings are in the style of contemporary realism while staying firmly grounded in the tradition of the Old Masters. She is able to pull the viewer into her paintings by interweaving emotion with a humanistic quality through her supreme handling of light. Through her portraits and still lifes she is able to evoke sensitivity and empathy, which in turn allows her to create images which transcend mere representation to capture the true essence of her subject. Kelly’s arresting compositions, draftsmanship, use of color and observation of detail allow her to create paintings with a timeless quality.
After earning her degree from Pennsylvania State University, Kelly moved...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Fire Starter" Oil Painting by Karen Offut, Male Portrait
By Karen Offutt
Located in Denver, CO
Karen Offutt's (US based) "Fire Starter" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a male portrait with his face in profile wearing a fur coat in a cold winter landscape. Th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Seeing Shadows" Oil Painting by Karen Offutt, Female Portrait
By Karen Offutt
Located in Denver, CO
Karen Offutt's (US based) "Seeing Shadows" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a female portrait with her face in profile wearing a fur coat with a blue background. Th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Growing and Growing, " Collage on wood by Zoa Ace, Alice in Wonderland
By Zoa Ace
Located in Denver, CO
Zoa Ace's (US based) "Growing and Growing" is an original, handmade mixed media collage that depicts "Alice in Wonderland" with a "Drink Me" note. The piece is a collage on wood and ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Literary Cats, " Collage on wood by Zoa Ace, Cat and Kitten
By Zoa Ace
Located in Denver, CO
Zoa Ace's (US based) "Literary Cats" is an original, handmade mixed media collage that depicts a cat holding her kitten and reading a book. The piece is a collage on wood and is read...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Pink Power, " Collage on wood by Zoa Ace, Barbie in Gown
By Zoa Ace
Located in Denver, CO
Zoa Ace's (US based) "Pink Power" is an original, handmade mixed media collage that depicts a Barbie Doll in a white gown with a pink lipstick. The piece is a collage on wood and is ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Trust, " Collage on wood by Zoa Ace, Cat in Gown with Birds
By Zoa Ace
Located in Denver, CO
Zoa Ace's (US based) "Trust" is an original, handmade mixed media collage that depicts a cat in a dress with a lace collar and several birds. The piece is a collage on wood and is re...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Girl with Peppers" by Shelli Langdale, Oil Painting
By Shelli Langdale
Located in Denver, CO
Shelli Langdale's "Girl with Peppers" is an original, handmade oil painting that a girl with red hair and chili peppers floating around her. This piece is unframed yet ready to hang....
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Mask II" by Dana Hawk, Portrait, Original Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Dana Hawk (NY, US based) "Mask II" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts the lower half of a female model's face. This 5" x 5" piece is unframed but ready to hang.
Art...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Mask I" by Dana Hawk, Portrait, Original Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Dana Hawk (NY, US based) "Mask I" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a female model's partially closed eye in shadow. This 5" x 5" piece is unframed but ready to hang...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"In and Of a Clown World" by Dana Hawk, Portrait, Original Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Dana Hawk (NY, US based) "In and of a Clown World" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a female model in profile with red hair. The piece is framed and ready to hang. ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Evening Lawn" by Hiroshi Sato, Original Painting, Figurative Landscape
Located in Denver, CO
Hiroshi Sato's "Evening Lawn" (2024) is an original oil on canvas artwork, measuring 28 x 32 inches. This vibrant painting captures a contemplative moment in a lush, evening landscap...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"You and I", Oil Painting
By Matt Talbert
Located in Denver, CO
Matt Talbert ( US based) "You and I" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a couple leaning in to kiss each other as they are cast in the glow of a red light.
Artist b...
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Messy Bun", Original Oil painting by Kelly Birkenruth of Young Woman
By Kelly Birkenruth
Located in Denver, CO
Kelly Birkenruth's "Messy Bun" (2023) is an original oil painting on panel, measuring 6 x 6 x 2 inches. This charming artwork features the back profile of a young woman with her hair styled in a casual, messy bun. The soft, muted background accentuates the texture and natural tones of her hair, showcasing Birkenruth's exceptional attention to detail and mastery of light and shadow. The painting is framed, with overall dimensions of 7.50 x 7.50 inches, enhancing its refined presentation. Known for her ability to capture the subtle beauty of her subjects, Birkenruth’s "Messy Bun" is a sophisticated addition to any art collection.
Kelly Birkenruth’s captivating paintings are in the style of contemporary realism while staying firmly grounded in the tradition of the Old Masters. She is able to pull the viewer into her paintings by interweaving emotion with a humanistic quality through her supreme handling of light. Through her portraits and still lifes she is able to evoke sensitivity and empathy, which in turn allows her to create images which transcend mere representation to capture the true essence of her subject. Kelly’s arresting compositions, draftsmanship, use of color and observation of detail allow her to create paintings with a timeless quality.
After earning her degree from Pennsylvania State University, Kelly moved...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Sleek Ponytail", Original Oil painting by Kelly Birkenruth of Young Girl
By Kelly Birkenruth
Located in Denver, CO
Kelly Birkenruth's "Sleek Ponytail" (2023) is an original oil painting on panel, measuring 6 x 6 x 2 inches. This elegant artwork features the back profile of a young woman with her hair styled in a sleek ponytail. The soft, muted background emphasizes the smooth texture and rich tones of her hair, showcasing Birkenruth's meticulous attention to detail and mastery of light and shadow. The painting is framed, with overall dimensions of 7.50 x 7.50 inches, enhancing its refined presentation. Known for her ability to capture the subtle beauty of her subjects, Birkenruth’s "Sleek Ponytail" is a sophisticated addition to any art collection.
Kelly Birkenruth’s captivating paintings are in the style of contemporary realism while staying firmly grounded in the tradition of the Old Masters. She is able to pull the viewer into her paintings by interweaving emotion with a humanistic quality through her supreme handling of light. Through her portraits and still lifes she is able to evoke sensitivity and empathy, which in turn allows her to create images which transcend mere representation to capture the true essence of her subject. Kelly’s arresting compositions, draftsmanship, use of color and observation of detail allow her to create paintings with a timeless quality.
After earning her degree from Pennsylvania State University, Kelly moved...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Eve", Original Oil painting by Kelly Birkenruth of Young Woman
By Kelly Birkenruth
Located in Denver, CO
Kelly Birkenruth's "Eve" (2024) is an original oil painting on panel, measuring 14 x 11 x 2 inches. This exquisite artwork features a detailed portrayal of a female back, capturing the soft curvature and delicate play of light and shadow on the skin. The lace trim of her clothing adds a touch of elegance and femininity to the composition. The muted tones and soft background highlight Birkenruth’s technical skill and artistic vision. The painting is framed, with overall dimensions of 15 x 12 inches, enhancing its presentation. Known for her ability to convey the human form with both realism and sensitivity, Birkenruth’s "Eve" is a captivating addition to any art collection.
Kelly Birkenruth’s captivating paintings are in the style of contemporary realism while staying firmly grounded in the tradition of the Old Masters. She is able to pull the viewer into her paintings by interweaving emotion with a humanistic quality through her supreme handling of light. Through her portraits and still lifes she is able to evoke sensitivity and empathy, which in turn allows her to create images which transcend mere representation to capture the true essence of her subject. Kelly’s arresting compositions, draftsmanship, use of color and observation of detail allow her to create paintings with a timeless quality.
After earning her degree from Pennsylvania State University, Kelly moved...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Adam", Original Oil painting by Kelly Birkenruth of Young Man
By Kelly Birkenruth
Located in Denver, CO
Kelly Birkenruth's "Adam" (2024) is an original oil painting on panel, measuring 14 x 11 x 2 inches. This striking artwork features the detailed portrayal of a male torso, emphasizing the muscular structure and the subtle interplay of light and shadow on the skin. The background’s soft, muted tones contrast beautifully with the lifelike depiction of the subject, highlighting Birkenruth’s technical skill and artistic vision. The painting is framed, with overall dimensions of 15 x 12 inches, enhancing its elegant presentation. Known for her ability to capture the human form with both realism and sensitivity, Birkenruth's "Adam" is a compelling addition to any art collection.
Kelly Birkenruth’s captivating paintings are in the style of contemporary realism while staying firmly grounded in the tradition of the Old Masters. She is able to pull the viewer into her paintings by interweaving emotion with a humanistic quality through her supreme handling of light. Through her portraits and still lifes she is able to evoke sensitivity and empathy, which in turn allows her to create images which transcend mere representation to capture the true essence of her subject. Kelly’s arresting compositions, draftsmanship, use of color and observation of detail allow her to create paintings with a timeless quality.
After earning her degree from Pennsylvania State University, Kelly moved...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Meditation", Original Oil painting by Kelly Birkenruth of Young Woman
By Kelly Birkenruth
Located in Denver, CO
Kelly Birkenruth's "Meditation" (2023) is an original oil painting on panel, measuring 18 x 12 x 2 inches. This evocative artwork depicts a young woman in a meditative pose, seated with her knees drawn up and her hands clasped around them. The soft, introspective expression on her face is beautifully contrasted by the bold chevron-patterned background. Birkenruth's skillful use of light and shadow brings depth and realism to the portrait, highlighting the subtle details of the woman's form and the texture of her clothing. The painting is framed, with overall dimensions of 21 x 15 inches, enhancing its presentation. Known for her ability to capture emotional depth and technical precision, Birkenruth’s "Meditation" is a compelling addition to any art collection.
Kelly Birkenruth’s captivating paintings are in the style of contemporary realism while staying firmly grounded in the tradition of the Old Masters. She is able to pull the viewer into her paintings by interweaving emotion with a humanistic quality through her supreme handling of light. Through her portraits and still lifes she is able to evoke sensitivity and empathy, which in turn allows her to create images which transcend mere representation to capture the true essence of her subject. Kelly’s arresting compositions, draftsmanship, use of color and observation of detail allow her to create paintings with a timeless quality.
After earning her degree from Pennsylvania State University, Kelly moved...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
