Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
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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
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A minimalist realistic still life of an open pomegranate by artist Christopher Garvey. The tart fruit is cut in three portions with its seeds scattered around...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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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
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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
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Artist Nicole Lamothe presents a bundle of fresh petunias placed in a clear rounded vase. "The petunias flourish in the garden, ...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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Artist Christopher Garvey presents a group of varying glassware in different colors, sizes, and shapes. Set against a tonal background, the focus is drawn to ...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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"A solitary deep pink daisy in an antique cup paired with a dried flower seed pod found on the path of my afternoon walk," shares artist Nicole Lamothe...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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Ivory flowers rise softly from a moody backdrop, while a burst of vibrant orange commands attention. This piece balances boldness and grace, proving that even i...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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A jewel-toned still life captures the warmth of seasonal celebrations. Ruby-colored candles glow amid fallen blossoms, while rich impressionistic brushstrokes e...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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A pink orchid stands out against a black-and-white geometric backdrop, contrasting the flower's softness with the pattern's repetition. Its stem curves gracef...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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An assortment of flowers bursts from a vase in this predominantly cool composition of blues and greens. The swirling botanical pattern on the tablecloth echoe...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
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A ripe white peach with dried leaves rests on a wooden surface. Its pinkish-red and yellow skin contrasts with the dark background. Artist Art Tatin used Flem...
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Abstract Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
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Vibrant swirls of paint mimic the movement of blooming flowers and twisting vines. When artist Sheila Grabarasky dips her brush into green, the lyrical flow o...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Mixed Media, Oil, Panel
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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
2010s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Mixed Media, Oil, Panel
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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
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"Being a single father and working a full-time job limits the time I have to paint," shares artist Christopher Garvey. "This...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
2010s Realist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
2010s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Mixed Media, Oil, Panel
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Vibrant purple daisies and wildflowers bloom across a soft pink background. Their delicate stems and petals reach upward, swaying gently with the breeze. A sens...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic
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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
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Artist Nicole Lamothe captures bright and vibrant daisies on a green bowl. "These are the first buds from the garden, ushering i...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
20th Century American Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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A pink rose blooms against a dark background. Dynamic texture emerges from the use of various tools, such as sandpaper, palette knives, and sponges. Artist Sara...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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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
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Colorful flowers spill from a pitcher, with lush green foliage serving as the backdrop. The quick, energetic brushstrokes capture the rapidly changing light. ...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist 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 Photorealist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
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A blueberry ice cream cone with chocolate syrup and confetti sprinkles awaits indulgence before it melts. Against the vibrant background, the dessert reveals ...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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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
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"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
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This painting captures a quiet, everyday scene of a worn wooden table, an empty chair stacked with newspapers, and a casually discarded soda can. The muted colo...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil, Canvas
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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
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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
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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 Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic
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Artist Pat Doherty paints two slices of cheesecake drizzled in raspberry sauce and topped with berries and mint. Pat's oil paintings draw on her experience as...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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Two soft pink peonies bloom gracefully in a clear glass vase. Their petals and lush green leaves spill outward, contrasting beautifully with the muted backgro...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic
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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
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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
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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
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A raspberry swirl cupcake, topped with mint and blueberry, serves as a creamy delight in this still-life painting. The vibrant frosting and garnish stand out ...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Mixed Media, Oil, Canvas, Acrylic
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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
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A bowl of lemon rests on a wooden table, with a whole piece and a sliced half arranged below. A bird-patterned wallpaper in the background adds a layer of whims...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
1980s Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
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Three varieties of pears sit neatly aligned in a row. The soft light unveils their plump forms through delicate shadows. The balance between color, light, and...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Oil
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Vivid colors and expressive brushwork depict a cluster of blooming and budding peonies. Set against a pale background filled with cursive handwritten text, the ...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Massachusetts - Still-life Paintings
Acrylic





