Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Wednesday, April 05, 2017

Still Life Invitational Opening Reception



I am VERY pleased to announce that I will have 10 new paintings at this show! A lot of work has gone into this and I couldn't be more excited to show off this body of work. I'm flying out for the reception so if you're in the Madison, CT area, stop by!

FYI, I don't update this blog nearly as often as I used to but hop on INSTAGRAM and give me a follow @michaelnaplesfineart I update that daily :)

Tuesday, October 04, 2016

Barn Wedding



Oil on Board. Approx 8"x6"

A recent commission. Really enjoyed doing this painting.

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Fig Platter



Oil on Board. Approx 16"x8" SOLD

Commission from last month. I REALLY enjoyed doing this painting. Capturing all of the color transitions in those figs. Wonderful!

Monday, September 12, 2016

Fresh from the Market



Oil on Board. Approx 18"x14" SOLD

Commission from a few months ago. This one took a while but I really liked the finished piece...and so did my client.

Wednesday, July 06, 2016

Apple Stem with Leaf



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x6" Available. Inquires at michael@mnaples.com.

Friday, April 22, 2016

In Good Company



Oil on Board. Approx 16"x12" SOLD

Commission from earlier this year. Out of well over 1,000 paintings, this was the first time I painted Bleu Cheese.

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Leafy Orange



Oil on Board. Approx 12"x12"

Available at Susan Powell Fine Art. For purchase information, please contact Susan Powell Fine Art at 203-318-0616 or visit their website at www.susanpowellfineart.com.

Wednesday, November 04, 2015

Organic Pair



Oil on Board. Approx 8"x8"

Available at Susan Powell Fine Art. For purchase information, please contact Susan Powell Fine Art at 203-318-0616 or visit their website at www.susanpowellfineart.com.

Monday, November 02, 2015

Pomegranate with Antique Wood



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x6"

Available at Susan Powell Fine Art. For purchase information, please contact Susan Powell Fine Art at 203-318-0616 or visit their website at www.susanpowellfineart.com.

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Sunday, September 27, 2015

Three Oysters



Oil on Board. Approx 12"x6"

Available at Susan Powell Fine Art. For purchase information, please contact Susan Powell Fine Art at 203-318-0616 or visit their website at www.susanpowellfineart.com.

Friday, September 25, 2015

Nested Macs



Oil on Board. Approx 12"x12" SOLD

Here is another one that I painted earlier this year for Susan Powell Fine Art.

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Tuesday, September 08, 2015

Red Pear Pedestal



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x8" SOLD

I was fortunate enough to have this one sell opening weekend back in July at Susan Powell Fine Art. Sorry, I'm finally catching up on posting.

Thursday, September 03, 2015

Antique Shoe Boxes



Oil on Board. Approx 10"x10" SOLD

Here is another one that I painted earlier this year for Susan Powell Fine Art.

Wednesday, September 02, 2015

Head On



Oil on Board. Approx 12"x12"

I painted this one earlier this year. I am REALLY behind on posting my work. Available at Susan Powell Fine Art. For purchase information, please contact Susan Powell Fine Art at 203-318-0616 or visit their website at www.susanpowellfineart.com.

Tuesday, September 01, 2015

Bird Manor



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x8"

This is a new subject for me. Loved painting it. Available at Susan Powell Fine Art. For purchase information, please contact Susan Powell Fine Art at 203-318-0616 or visit their website at www.susanpowellfineart.com.

Sunday, August 09, 2015

Sun-Drenched Orange



Oil on Board. Approx 12"x12" SOLD

I REALLY enjoyed making this painting. Capturing the warmth of the sun was uplifting. Another for Susan Powell Fine Art.

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Deer Skull Profile



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x6" AVAILABLE

It has been quite a while but here is a new painting. A new subject too. This is the first skull I have painted! For purchase information, please email michael@mnaples.com.

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Yellow Stripe



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x6" SOLD

I loved the yellow stripe on this apple. Not to mention it had a leaf still on it at the grocery store. I HAD to buy it to paint it.

Thursday, September 04, 2014

Peeled and Eaten SERIES



Oil on Board. Each painting is 6"x6"

Available - michael@mnaples.com for pricing.

I started this series back in June, finished it in July and am finally posting it in September. That's just the way my schedule has been lately.

Monday, August 25, 2014

Pair of Figs



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x6" SOLD

More figs. These were quite the challenge to paint but i really like how they came out.

Friday, August 22, 2014

Standing Tall



Oil on Board. Approx 9"x12"

Another for Susan Powell Fine Art. For purchase information, please contact Susan Powell Fine Art at 203-318-0616 or visit their website at www.susanpowellfineart.com.

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Split Fig



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x6" SOLD

I am very much into figs these days. Tried my first one last week and they are surprisingly good. I'm hooked now.

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Stonehurst



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x6" SOLD

I took most of the summer off from painting but I'm back. I have a number of paintings in the works and a number of them completed as well. Feeling good being productive in the studio again. This is a commission from about a year ago that I forgot to post.

Sunday, July 13, 2014

Emerging Pomegranate



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x6" SOLD

I interrupted my latest series for this pomegranate painting. I'll be back soon with that series. Besides these paintings, it's been an extremely busy summer. All good things. Stay tuned.

Friday, May 30, 2014

Antique Baby Shoe



Oil on Board. Approx 6"x6" SOLD

I saw a pair of old baby shoes at the resale shop by my house. As soon as I saw them, I had to get them.