Providence - Art

Fu’una’s “Yanggen un tånom, siempre dokko’ (If you plant it, it will grow)” is a contemporary pastel depicting a black swallowtail butterfly landing on artificially colored pink daff...

Fu’una’s “Jellyfish Dream” is a contemporary pastel of two jellyfish swimming among two hibiscus flowers. They are painted in red monochrome, floating in black space. It was inspired...

"Tom & Viv" is oil paint and mixed media on canvas.

"Duck can't sit on egg" is an abstract portrait in oil paint on canvas.

This work by Dimitri reflects his imaginative process. He says, "Multiple layers of materials laid down over a ten-year period. The painting recently fell into place." With a colorf...

C.Dimitri has received fellowships in painting from the Vermont Studio Center and the RI State Council on the Arts. He is represented by Tabla Rasa gall...

Abstract, figurative, landscape and interior, Storytime touches on classical themes with oil paint on canvas.

Animal painting and landscape, Winona is a whimsical portrait in oil paint on cardboard in a finished frame. PLEASE NOTE: There is no charge for the frame

Oil on canvas.

Oil, spraypaint, acrylic on canvas. Storybook bridge.

Oil paint and black velvet on wood panel. Title from "Small Change," by Tom Waits.

Landscape and abstraction, Broadway & Cortland focuses on color, movement and structure. Oil paint, fabric and resin on wood panel.

"Passage" unfolds like an idea from another age — a scene suspended between the Renaissance and the metaphysical. At its center, framed by an over-arching oval window, a young woman ...

Abstract and figurative, "Hi, I'm the Owner of Two Vicious Pitbulls" is an oil painting underpinned by collage elements using a variety of materials, including drawings on heavy pape...

"Per aspera ad astra" is Latin for "through difficulty to the stars." A friend asked me to read a religious text. The opening chapter talked about "God's enemies." I thought, God has...

oil on panel

A combination of collage and painting, "I Have Bitcoin" is part painting, collage and comic. Oil paint and mixed media on repurposed wood panel.

In this large-scale, hallucinatory tableau, the familiar collapses into the surreal. A dark sedan tilts precariously across a flooded, dreamlike plane while rabbits—some spectral, so...

Black bear with layers of potential meanings. Mainly oil on panel.

Fu’una’s “si Jasmine” is a contemporary pastel portrait of a woman with long black hair and a botanical motif in the background. The model wears a black top, a necklace, and has a ta...

Fu’una’s “si Chole” is a contemporary pastel portrait of a woman facing the viewer with an expression of curiosity. She is depicted from the shoulders up, has straight black hair, an...

Fu’una’s “Judge Frank Caprio” is a soft pastel portrait of the beloved late judge. Caprio was a Rhode Island judge and star of "Caught in Providence". He became famous for his empath...

Fu’una’s “Self Portrait,” 2019, is a contemporary pastel self portrait. It depicts the artist in a profile view, with her hair in two buns, wearing sunglasses and a black halter-dres...

Fu’una’s “Beanie and Hoodie” is a contemporary pastel portrait of a male subject wearing a black beanie and a gray hoodie. He has long black hair in a ponytail and his face is angled...

Changing Everything Forever: River #7 Exuberant brushwork, bright colorful abstract landscape Acrylic, w some dirt, some grass, on canvas. Painted at the Blackstone-Seekonk River.

Abstract sculptural still-life: a pot of flowers. Mixed media on canvas. Neutral tones, cheerful simplicity, boldly poetic

Celestial Mirabelle, Original Contemporary Abstract Nautical Mixed Media Work, 2018 11" x 8.5" (HxW) Collage and Pen on Paper With clear inspiration from natural botanicals and oceanic life, artist Jenny Brown combines found imagery and her own mark making to create delicate yet bold designs. This work features an nature-inspired creature taking shape from a combination of colorful paper ephemera on a soft lilac colored piece of paper. Fine white lines and small white dots emerge and scatter around the composition, bringing the work to life. Images with frames are examples only; this work comes unframed. Artist Commentary: A curious bouquet, blossoming in a lavender nebula. This piece was created using antique collage and pen on paper. About the Artist: Jenny Brown is a visual artist living and working in Providence, Rhode Island, whose primary mediums are drawing, collage, and works on paper. Her work brings to life a mythical world of sea creatures and celestial beings, realized through her love of paper ephemera. Jenny studied art at Bennington College and received her MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York in 2005. In addition to working with galleries in New York, Providence, and metro Boston, Jenny has collaborated with brands such as Hudson-Chatham Winery, Sheaffer Pens...

Kant's "thing in itself" represents the hidden essence of objects beyond appearances. Painting the thing in itself encourages viewers to look beyond the surface of things and conside...

The artist began this painting in 2010. Oil and resin on wood panel. Dedicated to David Lynch and coral reefs. Rich brushwork in image of stringed musical instrument within the abst...

Portrait, figures, narrative, landscape. Inspired by Goya, Warhol. ( Campbell Soup can) Oil paint and mixed media on panel.

Oil paint and mixed media on canvas. This work is the second painting in a series of trees from Parade St. Park.

Rimbaud is a contemporary homage to the 19th-century poet, capturing his enigmatic presence through an imagined portrait. Surrounding the figure are a constellation of small sketches...

This painting reimagines Eugène Delacroix’s Liberty Leading the People through a postmodern lens, fracturing and repeating its imagery until the original dissolves into echoes and fr...

Made with the bark of the Paper Birch tree on a repurposed trophy plaque. The title was inspired by the song, "Scott Pilgrim," by the Canadian band, Plum...

One of a series on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice.

She lay flat on the brown, pine-needled floor of the forest, her chin on her folded arms, and high overhead the wind blew in the tops of the pine trees. - For Whom the Bell Tolls (mo...

Acrylic, ink, glitter on canvas Dimitri operates from the idea of the “unfinished.” It informs his choice of materials and the way he handles them. It informs the imagery. The unfin...

Oil, spray paint, acrylic on canvas. Bridges.

Energetic, joyous brushstrokes in this painterly abstraction with birds. Bright colors, dominant whites, blues, with touches of orange and red. Multi-layered oil paint and painted...

Oil paint and mixed media mounted to repurposed stainless steel.

Fu’una’s “I Achiote (The Achiote)” is a contemporary pastel that captures the essence of Guam. It draws the visual connection between achiote tree seed pods, baby chickens, and the G...

Oil paint and mixed media on canvas.

Fu’una’s “Doldrums” is a contemporary pastel painting of a pink deer at rest, framed with cherry blossoms and azaleas against a solid background. The word “DOLDRUMS” is written acros...

Dimitri incorporates and captures free form expression using urban iconography, text, collage and traditions methods.

A sort of cityscape/skyscape concerned with simplicity, minimalism, negative space, and a story of art and the stock market.

Oil, acrylic, gesso on panel.

Abstract, interior / exterior figurative. colorful, abstract brushwork, loose perspective similar to Anselm Kiefer Oil on panel.

Abstract, interior, landscape, animals. Oil on panel.

oil on panel

Oil, acrylic, charcoal on panel.

One of a series of landscapes, open to multiple interpretations. Blues and greys suggest an abstracted landscape.. Oil on panel.

A landscape involving the idea of quantum superposition or matter existing as a combination of multiple states with multiple outcomes. Only the viewer can determine which potential ...

One of a series on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Here they make the treacherous climb out of the underworld: Now thro' the noiseless throng their way they bend, And both with pa...

Eurydice in the Underworld, as Hades and Persephone inform her that Orpheus has bargained for her release.

Found plastic & tree Environmental theme

Oil on panel

An abstract figure in oil paint and enamel on canvas.

This mixed-media canvas captures a surreal moment: a UFO, complete with a wide-eyed alien pilot, making an unexpected landing at a mundane airport. Rendered primarily in black and wh...

Stardust Cephalopod, Original Contemporary Abstract Nautical Mixed Media Work, 2015 11" x 8.5" (HxW) Collage and Pen on Paper With clear inspiration from natural botanicals and oceanic life, artist Jenny Brown combines found imagery and her own mark making to create delicate yet bold designs. This work features a gray background that allows a colorful combination of paper ephemera melded together into a fantastical creature. Fine white lines emerge like tentacles, and small white dots scatter around the composition, bringing the work to life. Images with frames are examples only; this work comes unframed. Artist Commentary: Stardust Cephalopod is a bioluminescent flowering squid, existing both in the depths of the sea and the far reaches of the Milky Way Galaxy. She melds together the sciences of the oceans and the stars, linking the two natural spaces as one beautiful entity. Stardust Cephalopod is a mixed media work created with pen, ink, & collage. About the Artist: Jenny Brown is a visual artist living and working in Providence, Rhode Island, whose primary mediums are drawing, collage, and works on paper. Her work brings to life a mythical world of sea creatures and celestial beings, realized through her love of paper ephemera. Jenny studied art at Bennington College and received her MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York in 2005. In addition to working with galleries in New York, Providence, and metro Boston, Jenny has collaborated with brands such as Hudson-Chatham Winery, Sheaffer Pens...

Abstract interior, with figures and bison. Oil on panel.