Paintings

Probably one of the most iconic rock album covers of the 1990s was Diary by Sunny Day Real Estate. The record, which was released on…

Carrie Ann Baade paints pictures that link “the power of historical masterworks with [her] own experience as a contemporary artist.” Her work is fragmentary using…

Between dream and illusion comes the artwork of artist Rob Gonsalves. Gonsalves (1959-2017) was a Canadian artist who produced a delightful series of paintings that…

‘Red Alert.’ You may have heard of Postman Pat or rather, “Postman Pat, Postman Pat, Postman Pat and his black and white cat.” If you…

‘Children and Spastics’ (1946). Looking at George Tooker’s painting “Subway” (1950), with its central figure of a woman (possibly pregnant) walking among the clean, cold,…

So, dear readers, what’s for dinner tonight? Maybe a little chicken? Maybe a nice juicy steak with all the trimmings? Or how about a tasty…

Meet Dusty Ray. A painting contractor by day, an artist by night. Ray paints pictures of strangely alluring dreamlike creatures and fantastic animals that sneak…

Wiley Wallace‘s meticulous canvases depict a peculiar universe in which fantastical things happen, usually in nature with kids involved. They suggest an unholy mashup of…

I’m not entirely sure how I managed to missed this one, but in 2015 photographer Inge Prader brought Gustav Klimt’s paintings to “life.” Prader shot…

Jolene Lai was working as a designer for an advertising company when a conversation with an artist friend made her realize her true vocation: I…