Description: This is my acrylic painting of a Highland cow as if posing for a mug shot. It was having a bad hair day. I painted this with acrylics on toned tan paper. A highland cow with long, shaggy fur covering its eyes is depicted, showcasing its distinctive long horns and expressive snout. Warm earth tones emphasize the animal's natural beauty and texture.
Description: These are flowers that I painted with acrylic paint on black paper for more depth in the area around the flowers. Prints are also available individually for each of these flower paintings. Flowers included in this series are: tropical hibiscus, tiger lily, petunia, rose, azalea, poppy, pansy, daisy and hibiscus. A vibrant collage of floral arrangements showcases a variety of flowers in bold colors, including roses, lilies, poppies, and pansies. Depicted against dark backgrounds, the flowers highlight their intricate details and natural beauty, accompanied by a hummingbird in one section.
Description: This is my painting of the boat named Louise at home port. This painting is dedicated to all the ladies named Louise, first name or middle name. A rustic fishing boat labeled "Louise" is docked beside a wooden boathouse, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and calm waters. Dimly lit windows emit a warm glow, suggesting a cozy interior amid the moody coastal scene. Seabirds can be seen flying in the distance, adding to the maritime atmosphere.
Description: This is my acrylic painting on toned tan paper of an elephant mom being nurturing and protective of her baby. Elephant moms are some of the best moms in the animal kingdom. Female elephants often lead their heard and are known as Matriarchs. Elephants are known to develop strong bonds between family members. This painting is dedicated to Millie Starr, who is a great Mother and lover of elephants. The detailed drawing captures the grace and strength of these majestic animals.
Description: This is my drawing of the ship RMS Titanic as it is sinking on April 15, 1912. It was a British passenger ship operated by White Star Line. A dramatic scene depicts the Titanic ship tilting as it sinks into turbulent waters, with lifeboats nearby filled with passengers. People on the ship appear to be in distress, highlighting a sense of urgency and chaos. Smoke billows from the funnels, contributing to the tense atmosphere of the maritime disaster.
Description: This is my acrylic painting with the point of view in a bunch of violet flowers. The Ancient Greek’s considered the violet a symbol of fertility and love; they used it in love potions. The common blue violet is the state flower in Rhode Island, Illinois and New Jersey. Vibrant purple and white violets are scattered across a lush green background, creating a lively and colorful pattern. The detailed blossoms stand out against the vivid greenery, giving a sense of depth and contrast.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a Kelpie. The Kelpie is an aquatic mythical Scottish water creature generally appearing in the image of a young horse. The Kelpie will let an unsuspecting human mount him and then plunge into a river or lake and hold him underwater. A dark scene depicts a raven perched near a Kelpie amid reeds by a body of water, creating a mysterious and eerie atmosphere. The subdued color palette and foggy background enhance the ominous mood.
Description: This is my series of paintings of a log cabin at the lake with a dock in each of the four seasons. There is an A-frame cabin across the lake. I also have prints available for each season separately. Four seasonal scenes of a lakeside cabin are depicted, each capturing different weather and color palettes. The cabin and lake appear in spring, summer, autumn, and winter, showcasing vibrant and muted tones accordingly.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a log cabin at the lake with a dock in the winter season. There is an A-frame cabin across the lake. I have this same scene available for each of the four seasons. I also have four seasons available together in one print. A snowy winter scene features a log cabin with a chimney and a snowman in the foreground, overlooking a frozen lake. In the distance, another A-frame cabin is surrounded by snow-covered trees.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a log cabin at the lake with a dock in the fall season. There is an A-frame cabin across the lake. I have this same scene available for each of the four seasons. I also have four seasons available together in one print. A lakeside cabin is surrounded by autumn foliage and pumpkins, creating a cozy, rustic scene. The still water reflects the sky and trees, while a distant house adds depth to the landscape.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a log cabin at the lake with a dock in the summer season. There is an A-frame cabin across the lake. I have this same scene available for each of the four seasons. I also have four seasons available together in one print. A rustic log cabin sits by a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and a distant pine forest. A small dock extends over the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere perfect for reflection.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a log cabin at the lake with a dock in the spring season. There is an A-frame cabin across the lake. I have this same scene available for each of the four seasons. I also have four seasons available together in one print. A wooden cabin sits peacefully by the lake with a small dock extending over the blue water. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and an A-frame house is visible across the lake.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a home on Wildwood Street in Excelsior Springs, MO. I added extra flowers to the landscape that include hydrangeas, roses and lavender. A charming house with a wrap-around porch sits surrounded by vibrant flowers and lush greenery. The sky is a vivid blue, adding to the peaceful, idyllic scene.
Description: This is my plein air watercolor painting of a beach umbrella along the shore in Florida. A colorful beach umbrella stands against the backdrop of a calm sea, with vibrant segments in yellow, red, purple, and brown. Gentle waves and a soft sky create a serene seaside atmosphere.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a horse with a big laughing type of expression on its face. A humorous depiction of a horse features exaggerated features, including large teeth and swirling mane, set against a bright blue background. The expression gives a comically wide-mouthed grin, adding to the charm of the piece.
Description: I love painting the striking rich colors of orange laced with black and bordered with white dots on a Monarch butterfly. I used acrylic with a pearlescent acrylic paint to give the butterfly color some shine! A monarch butterfly showcases vibrant orange and black patterns, with delicate white speckles adorning its wings. Its detailed markings are beautifully captured against a plain background, accompanied by the signature "Matt Starr."
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a sailboat on a lake, with the view from a rocky cliff. A vibrant blue water stretches out, bordered by rocky cliffs in the foreground and a lush green treeline in the distance. A colorful sailboat glides across the water, adding a touch of movement to the serene scene.
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Description: These are the paintings in my wildlife skins series: zebra, lizard, rattlesnake, leopard, tiger, jaguar, crocodile, giraffe and snow leopard. I also have separate prints available of each individual animal. A collection of nine vibrant animal patterns fills the image, each square showcasing a different texture inspired by nature. The patterns include zebra stripes, snake scales, and various big cat spots, each highlighted by vivid colors like purple, green, and red.
Description: This is my mixed media painting of the scales/skin of a lizard using watercolor and ink giving it camouflage in the plants. This is part in my “Wildlife Skins” series. Interlocking scales form a pattern across a background of variegated green and yellow hues. The design mimics the texture and appearance of reptilian skin.
Description: This is my mixed media painting of the spots on the fur of a snow leopard. I used watercolor and acrylic for the fur spots. This is part in my “Wildlife Skins” series. A pattern featuring a classic leopard print design showcases various shades of brown and black. The distinctive spots are spread across a lighter background, creating a striking contrast.
Description: This is my mixed media watercolor and acrylic painting of a sunflower field at sunrise. Sunflowers stretch across a vast field under a vibrant, colorful sky at sunrise. A vibrant scene showcases a field of sunflowers under a bright blue sky with the sun rising majestically on the horizon. Warm yellow and orange hues dominate the foreground, creating a lively and energetic atmosphere.
About Matt Starr Fine Art
