sunday church drawing

a storm in curacao

Juan Uslé

books and dreams, 2007, Vinyl, dispersion and dry pigment on canvas, 12 x 18, learning love, 2005, mixed media on cotton on board, 56x41cm, fugaz, 2009, 61x46cm

paintings with luxurious patterns and silken surfaces of fine textiles...see more here and here.

gregory johnston

armonia no. 100, 2010, Oil, alkyd on canvas, 48 x 48, Studio Fioritura IV, 2011, Oil, alkyd on linen, 78 x 78, no 139 armonia, 2011, Oil, alkyd on linen, 60 x 60

the quiet elegance of subtle marks...see more here.

sungyee kim

travel, 2009, sumi ink and mixed media on panel, 30x30, meditation 12/domino 3, 2010, sumi ink and mixed media on panel, 30x30, collision, 2008, sumi ink and mixed media on panel, 24x36, meditation 2, 2009, sumi ink and mixed media on panel, 30x30, animal path 2, 2009, sumi ink and mixed media on panel, 30x30

...Rather than pursuing the trend in expression of social and political stance, five series of paintings aim to hold the mirror up to our spirit like pure, plain and tranquil water which can reflect everything truly without self-assertion and in the taste of tastelessness. Five series of paintings incorporate the principles of I Ching with the Taoist pursuit of becoming one with material as in the Transformation of Things, the Buddhist concept of a universe in a single dust particle and the sword-polishing spirit of traditional metal-smiths...

read the entire statement here and see more work here.

eric zener

immersion, 2010, oil on canvas, 72x84, intertwined, 2009, oil on canvas, 54x66, cradle, 2010, oil on canvas, 66 x 88

i'm fascinated with trees and branches, their lines and tangles...see more here.

peter bynum

no. 214, 2010, acrylic paint on 4 sheets of tempered glass, 40x40, no. 114, 2010, acrylic paint on 6 sheets of tempered glass, led's, steel bracket, 40x40, no. 208, 2010, acrylic paint on 4 sheets of tempered glass, 72x73

reminds me of the crazy mysterious underwater world i discovered while snorkeling in curacao...see more here.

sunday church drawing

strange flowers on the trail

mira lehr

Geode, 2008, Mixed Media on Canvas, 60 x 72, Swift Tadpole, 2008, Mixed Media on Canvas, 40 x 96, Infinity Pond, 2010, Acrylic, ink, and enamel on Canvas, 72 x 85

i want, no, NEED to see these paintings in person...see more here.

keltie ferris

untitled, 2011, Oil, acrylic, oil pastel & sprayed paint on canvas, 80x80, the stutterer, 2007, acrylic, spray paint, oil on canvas, 69x60, soprano, 2007, acrylic, spray paint, oil on canvas, 69x60, spider silva, 2008, Oil, acrylic & sprayed paint on canvas, 80x80

bright sun, brighter moon...see more here and here.

julian hatton

black eyed susan, 2000-2001, oil on canvas, 56x60, plug, 1999-2001, oil on canvas, 48x48, big white pine, 2005, oil on canvas, 48x62

i had such a time picking my favorites...see more here.