Megan Eisenberg

"Chocolate Cone" Oil Painting

2019

An original still life oil painting in the style of contemporary realism measuring 16in x 20in is painted on a 1.5in deep cradled hardwood panel. The piece has clean pine wood edges...

This original Oil painting of classic peanut butter and jelly sandwiches conjures memories of childhood. The thick smoothness of the peanut butter against the glossy translucent grap...

The serene coastal landscape of an island cove frames a woman wadding in the water. This gorgeous piece titled "The Holiday" is resplendent with cool turquoise waters and cornflower ...

"Afloat" is an figurative Original Oil Painting by Contemporary Realist Megan Eisenberg. Made using high quality Gamblin oil paints on 3/4" hardwood panel.

Kelly Birkenruth's oil painting "Chocolate Choices" depicts a chocolate cupcake with whipped cream and a cherry on top, a small chocolate cake, a chocolate eclair, Hershey Kisses, M&Ms, and chocolate footballs. About the artist: 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 to southern California where she began a career as a fashion model. Her agency soon sent her abroad to Paris and Tokyo, where she spent the next several years modeling. When she wasn’t walking the runway, she spent endless hours in the great museums of the world, closely observing and studying the works of the Old Masters. “My time abroad, particularly in Paris, opened my eyes to the vast beauty and power of a great painting. After that I knew I wanted to dedicate my life to the pursuit of Fine Art” said Birkenruth. After returning to the States, Kelly studied at Otis College of Art in Los Angeles, CA. She then continued her studies through workshops and private study with renowned artists such as Daniel Sprick, Steven Assael and Jesus Emmanuel Villarreal. In the spring of 2019 Kelly...

'CONE, an iconic still life image featuring the “tragedy” of a dropped ice cream cone. The artist came to see dropped cones as fleeting promises of joy. Whether devoured or dropped, ...

Columbus, Georgia (USA) based artist Kellie Newsome specializes in dynamic and abstracted still-life artworks. Her expressive style emphasizes line structure, creating vibrant painti...

Robin Hextrum's "The Queen of Ice Cream" is an original oil painting on stretched canvas. Artist Statement: This painting is part of my "Magical Realism" series. I grew up playing t...