Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Earthy tones contrast with soft pinks and greens, hinting at a floral presence. This abstract painting conveys dynamic movement and emotional depth, balancing s...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
A field of red poppies bursts with vibrant color, illuminated by the golden hues of a setting sun. Bold strokes capture the depth and vitality of the scene. Pai...
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
A warm glow from a flickering candle illuminates the scene, casting soft light across every object. An antique clock nestled within a sculpture evokes a sense o...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Bold, energetic brushwork shapes an abstract interpretation of a flower. Thick layers of paint convey spontaneity and life, while soft touches of blue add surpr...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Pink peonies and white blossoms fill a blue and white ceramic vase. A soft purple background contrasts with a green surface, creating a lively and charming sc...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Refined elegance exudes from a bottle of Macallan Terra, a rich amber whisky poured into a tasting glass, and a finely rolled cigar. Warm tones and soft textu...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Panel, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Photorealist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Linen, Oil
Artist Comments
A realistic painting of an assortment of glassware set atop a wooden desk by artist Christopher Garvey. A fitting muted back...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Tangerines rest on a cobalt blue table, their warm, vibrant tones contrasting against the cool background. Bold brushstrokes add energy, making the fruit appear...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Abstract Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Artist Comments
Artist Nicole Lamothe says her focus in this soft, warm still life was the glowing sunlight streaming through her studio window. "I arranged the pair of yello...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Artist Lisa Nielsen displays impressionist roses gleaming from the warmth of the sun. Plump blossoms spring from effervesce...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
"Perfection is what comes to mind when looking at the work of the Almighty," says artist Jo Galang. "I found these captivating, perfect beauties at the grocer...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Three juicy cherries line up on a table, with the light enhancing their luminous and vibrant color. The sharp and detailed rendition of the fruit imparts a re...
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Meringue cookies stack together, each one delectable and delightful. Their crisp exterior and rich tones come to life against the soft, yellow background. Thi...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Artist Jo Galang says this piece was inspired by a lovely bouquet she received from her son and his girlfriend on Mother's Day. "It was so beautiful, and the ...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
A cut-up lemon rests on a muted surface, its interior revealing various color changes. The light and shadow emphasize the fruit's vibrant yellow skin and fles...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
After arranging the composition for this floral still life, artist Nicole Lamothe was immediately attracted to the soft warm lig...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Floral arrangements, porcelain jars, and a lamp create a timeless and elegant still life. Delicate roses and lavender contrast with the sturdy table, while a mi...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
A variety of glass vases hold vibrant spring flower arrangements. The mix of colors creates a lively scene and contrasts against the soft, neutral background....
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Artist Lisa Elley draws inspiration from the vibrant blooms and wildflowers that come to life in the spring. The light enhances the bouquet of white poppies, cr...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Bright and colorful flowers bloom in the foreground. Artist Rebecca Klementovich notes that each year, she and her painter friends hunt for the most impressive lupine fields...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
Artist Comments
This still-life oil painting vividly portrays three overripe pears featuring wrinkled stems and noticeable discoloration on their skins. With the light shinin...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Luscious red cherries fill a blue and white ceramic bowl, their glossy surface catching the light. A soft purple tone creates a soothing contrast in the backgro...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Artist Mary Pratt grows pots of turmeric plants around her house, which sprout new shoots weekly and last throughout the summer. She visits the flowers in the...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil, Panel
Artist Comments
A single hummingbird hovers gracefully beside vivid red blooms, captured in a quiet moment of stillness and beauty. The soft beige arch draws the eye inward, of...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
Artist Comments
A luscious tuxedo cake, drizzled with decadent chocolate syrup, rests elegantly on a pristine white pedestal plate. An assortment of berries crowns the top, a...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Mixed Media, Oil, Panel
Artist Comments
Four cupcakes with different frostings and toppings form a luscious, eye-catching display. Bold colors and confident brushstrokes give the treats a lively prese...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
A red pear and yellow lemon huddle beneath sheltering leaves. Deep shadows and moody lighting mimic the atmosphere of an approaching storm. Artist Art Tatiin ...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Artist Comments
This still life celebrates the simple beauty of homegrown produce. With warm tones and detailed brushwork, artist Steve Boggs captures the essence of his summer...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Two pears rest on a wooden surface. The light accentuates their blemished yellow skin with reddish blush, along with their curvy form. A curling leaf adorns one...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Large pink peonies bloom, their bright yellow stamens adding a vibrant contrast. Deep green leaves curl around each blossom, enhancing their lush beauty. Painte...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Pop Art Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Artist Comments
A poppy in full bloom pairs with a closed bud. Written fragments from books layer the background, adding a narrative depth to the composition. The vivid red con...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
A solitary lemon rests on a table, exuding a subtle blue glow. Soft light brings out its textured skin, creating a contrast with the shadow that pools beneath...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Delicate lilac flowers fill a glass vase, while a fallen cluster rests beside it, adding a natural touch. Gentle light filters through the scene, adding a warm ...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Artist Carey Parks depicts a blooming hydrangea plant. The soft background brings out the delicate pink petals and vibrant green leaves. Carey selects the flo...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Artist Comments
Soft brushwork and a mix of bright and gentle hues bring a sense of calm to this misty scene. Lively wildflowers bloom in the foreground, their cheerful tones a...
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
A bird of paradise charms with its beauty. Its fiery petals contrast vividly with the lush green leaves. Inspired by her photograph taken during a stroll in S...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
Artist Comments
A small, delicate nest cradles two blue eggs, its woven twigs and fibers forming intricate textures. Painted on an aluminum panel, the surface lends a subtle luminosity to the composition. The artwork celebrates nature's quiet beauty and the fragility of new life.
About the Artist
Artist Jennifer Ross finds inspiration in gathering and replicating fragments of nature. "Birds, nests, eggs, and horses represent my realization that life embodies a tension between wanting security and the love of freedom," says Jennifer. Through her art, she aspires to convey a healing power inspired by the living world. Jennifer initially aspired to follow her mother and grandfather's artistic path but took a detour and began a decade-long career working in art galleries, selling the artwork of others, and doing framing design. Eventually, her creative soul persisted. She began experimenting with small pastel...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
Artist Comments
Artist Kristine Kainer depicts a colorful display of lobster buoys—a common sight found in a quaint New England fishing village near one of her childhood ho...
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil