Description: This is my acrylic painting of the Nevada state bird and flower, the mountain bluebird and sagebrush. This plant has medicinal purposes that were used by the Native Americans of the area. Nevada was admitted to the union on October 31, 1864 as the 36th state. This painting is part of my state birds and flowers collection. The natural setting offers a serene and colorful depiction of wildlife.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of the Wyoming state bird and flower, the Western meadowlark and Indian paintbrush. Wyoming was admitted to the union on July 10, 1890 as the 44th state. Meadowlarks are a common songbird of open prairies. This painting is part of my state birds and flowers collection.
Description: These are some classic barns that I have painted over the years. I love old rustic barns. From top left to right they are: A red barn along a country road. A barn near the Grand Teton Mountain range. An antique model A car at a barn. A sunrise at a barn and farm field. An old red truck in the field near a barn. An old metal tin barn. An old barn with windmill at sunset. Two old white barns. A dairy barn with milk cans in the foreground. An old barn and windmill including a cow and calf in the foreground. A big red barn painted on a milk can. A white dairy barn with Holstein cows lined up for milking.
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Description: This is my acrylic painting for the phrase Life’s a Beach! I loved painting this beach seascape. A serene beach scene features a wooden boardwalk leading through sand dunes with tall grasses, towards the vibrant blue ocean. Fluffy white clouds dot the sky, adding to the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
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Description: This is my drawing of some asteroids falling to earth and impacting this tyrannosaurus rex, dinosaurs and all other life. A T-rex dinosaur with sharp teeth stands against a dramatic landscape featuring red skies and erupting volcanoes. The scene has an almost prehistoric feel, with the dinosaur appearing lifelike and powerful.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a collection of electric guitars, which includes some different shapes and colors for Heavy Metal music! The backdrop features musical notes and vibrant colors, adding to the energetic feel.
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Description: This is my acrylic painting of some petunia flowers for a flower child. Bright pink petunia flowers dominate the background, with the words "Flower Child" boldly overlaid in black, stylized text. The vivid floral design contrasts with the dark backdrop, creating a vibrant, eye-catching effect.
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Description: This is my drawing of a badger. The badger is the state animal of Wisconsin. A detailed sketch of a badger features prominent fur texture and distinctive facial markings. The background is a muted beige, enhancing the illustration's focus and providing a rustic aesthetic.
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Description: This is my drawing of a Luna moth. It has a striking green color and long tails. These large moths have discal eyespots on their wings. The round eyespots (fool would be predators) are composed of concentric circles like the rings of Saturn. These moths symbolize change, transformation, the divine feminine, spiritual enlightenment and connection with nature.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a rock and roll guitar monument at sunset. A guitar is creatively depicted as part of a rock sculpture set against a vibrant, fiery sky. The blend of earthy textures and vivid colors creates a striking contrast.
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Description: This is my acrylic painting with the view of standing on the beach underneath the Holden Beach pier, at Holden Beach, North Carolina. A wooden pier stretches out into the turquoise sea, creating a symmetrical pattern with its beams and reflections. Gentle waves lap against the support beams, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
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Description: This is my acrylic painting of a Billy goat. A detailed depiction of a goat showcases its distinct horns and expressive eyes against a beige background. The intricate fur patterns highlight the animal's majestic features.
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Description: This is my acrylic painting of reflections of the mountain and trees at Bear Lake, Colorado. I love the beautiful mountains and trees with the awesome mirror reflection of nature’s beauty on the lake. Bear Lake is a scenic trailhead and destination in Rocky Mountain National Park. Rocky terrain in the foreground contrasts with the lush greenery and sky above.
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Description: This is my acrylic painting of a “Crackadon.” Here is my story about the creation of this painting. One night, my seven-year-old grandson was being told by his parents you’ve got to get to bed so you can get up early, at the “Crack of Dawn” to go fishing with Grandpa (me). Later he asked them what was a “crackadon”? So this is my painting of my representation of the answer to his question, a Crackadon is a rare dinosaur, yawning at the Crack of Dawn. Later, we had a great time fishing together! Now the “Crackadon” fun family story is one we can pass along. The crackadon dinosaur with an exaggerated derrière stands in a volcanic landscape, its head tilted upwards as if roaring. The sun sets dramatically behind jagged mountains with vi
Description: I love tacos so I had to paint this acrylic painting of a prehistoric Tacosaurus adventure. A whimsical creature combines the features of a dinosaur and a taco, with vibrant toppings like lettuce and tomatoes along its back in the shell. The background features a warm, earthy tone that enhances the playful nature of the subject. The word "Tacosaurus" appears boldly across the middle.
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Description: I love tacos and I love cats so with acrylics, I had to paint this “tacocat” and spelled backwards, it is “tacocat.” A cat humorously dressed as a taco lies on a brown surface. The feline is encased in a taco shell, complete with toppings like lettuce and cheese scattered around. The text emphasizes the palindrome "TACOCAT," highlighting the fun wordplay.
Description: I was inspired to do this watercolor painting of an egret in a swamp of cypress trees, moss and weeds after traveling through and visiting in the state of Florida. A serene scene showcases a white egret standing in a swampy area surrounded by tall cypress trees. The word "Florida" is prominently featured above the landscape. An egret stands gracefully in a serene, green swamp surrounded by tall trees. The tranquil setting features lily pads floating on the water's surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
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Description: I was inspired to do this watercolor painting of some cypress trees in the swamp after traveling and staying in the state of Mississippi. Rising from the dark, murky waters, the cypress tree is a stately symbol of the swamp. Tall cypress trees with bare trunks stand in a wetland area, their reflections mirrored in the still water below. Lush greenery forms a backdrop, suggesting a serene swamp environment.
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Description: This is my watercolor and ink painting on paper of a fierce shark in the ocean waters. This painting is part of my Florida watercolor collection. A shark swims gracefully through a serene, blue-green watercolor sea. The simple, black ink lines capture the shark's form with smooth precision.
Description: I was inspired to do this watercolor on paper painting of some flip flops taken off at the beach after doing so many times on my visits to the beach. This painting is part of my Florida watercolor collection. Two pairs of flip-flops, one brown and one pink, are set against a backdrop of sand, sea, and a partly cloudy sky. The scene evokes a sense of relaxation and a beachside atmosphere.
Description: This is my watercolor and ink painting of some lizards in a yin yang symbol. The yin yang concept is of opposite but interconnected forces. This painting is part of my Florida watercolor collection. Two lizards are intertwined in a yin-yang pattern, each contrasting in color: one is light and the other dark. The circular composition emphasizes balance and harmony between the creatures.
Description: This is my watercolor pop art version of a tattooed sea turtle. I used salt to create the special effects in the saltwater of the watercolor painting. I used ink for the tattoos. Sea turtles symbolize longevity, resilience, good luck, poise, patience, reliability, stability and wisdom. This painting is part of my Florida watercolor collection. A sea turtle swims gracefully with intricate ink tattoos such as flowers, stars, and peace signs adorning its shell and flippers. The background is a calming blend of light blue hues, enhancing the turtle's vibrant green and brown tones.
Description: I was inspired to do this watercolor and ink painting on paper after seeing some manatees on a trip to Florida. The manatee mom is protecting the baby calf. They swim slowly in the water with their paddle-like tails. Centuries ago, manatees were mistaken for mermaids. This painting is part of my Florida watercolor collection. The scene conveys a sense of calmness and affection.
Description: I was inspired to do this watercolor painting of some pelicans resting on some piers after seeing such scenes in the southern states over the years. This painting is part of my Florida watercolor collection. Three pelicans are perched on weathered wooden posts against a backdrop of warm, earthy tones. The scene captures a serene sunset, highlighting the birds' distinctive plumage.
Description: This is my watercolor painting study of a marlin fish. This painting is part of my Florida watercolor collection. A blue marlin is depicted against a light blue background, showcasing its long, pointed bill and vibrant colors. The fish's distinct stripes and sharp fins are highlighted to capture its dynamic essence.
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Description: I was inspired to do this watercolor and ink painting on paper of a palm tree grove with a beautiful sky after seeing scenes like this in coastal states. This painting is part of my Florida watercolor collection. A row of palm trees stands against a vibrant watercolor background, blending shades of blue and pink. The silhouettes create a striking contrast with the sky, evoking a serene tropical scene.
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Description: This is my watercolor and ink painting on paper of a fierce shark in the ocean waters. This painting is part of my Florida watercolor collection. A shark swims gracefully through a serene, blue-green watercolor sea. The simple, black ink lines capture the shark's form with smooth precision.
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Description: I was inspired to do this watercolor painting of an egret in a swamp full of cypress trees, moss and weeds after seeing such scenes in the southern states over the years. This painting is part of my Florida watercolor collection. An egret stands gracefully in a serene, green swamp surrounded by tall trees. The tranquil setting features lily pads floating on the water's surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
About Matt Starr Fine Art
