Hoon

"Hoon" by Brian McClear | Ink & Oil

Ink & Oil is a series of portraits in progress inspired by people and their art. Once relegated to sailors, combat veterans, and the counter culture, tattoos have become ubiquitous. Whether to commemorate a life event, to satisfy an impulse, to make a bold statement, or as a private talisman, … Read More medium: oil on linen size: 60″x 40″ status: available, inquire below history: …

Shona

"Shona" by Brian McClear | Ink & Oil

Ink & Oil is a series of portraits in progress inspired by people and their art. Once relegated to sailors, combat veterans, and the counter culture, tattoos have become ubiquitous. Whether to commemorate a life event, to satisfy an impulse, to make a bold statement, or as a private talisman, … Read More medium: oil on linen size: 40″x 30″ status: available, inquire below history: …

Chef Tyler Anderson

"Chef Tyler Anderson" by Brian McClear | Ink & Oil

Ink & Oil is a series of portraits in progress inspired by people and their art. Once relegated to sailors, combat veterans, and the counter culture, tattoos have become ubiquitous. Whether to commemorate a life event, to satisfy an impulse, to make a bold statement, or as a private talisman, … Read More medium: oil on canvas size: 48″x 48″ status: available, inquire below history: Nov 1 …

Another Blown Fuse

Another Blown Fuse by Brian McClear

Inspired by just a few more junk store finds — the old tin globe bank evokes a sense of nostalgia and innocence, while the fuses hint at the consequences of our actions. medium: oil on canvas size: 48″x 48″ status: Available, please inquire below history: Nov 4 – Dec 30, 2023 7th ANJE | National Juried Show — Wausau Museum …

Blades & Blooms

Blades & Blooms by Brian McClear

Inspired by an old fan blade I stumbled upon – the shape of the hydrangea petals echoed it perfectly! medium: oil on canvas size: 30″x 30″ status: Available, please inquire below Learn More

Tulip & Wrench

Tulip & Wrench by Brian McClear

Inspired by an S-shaped wrench that caught my eye, I saw the resemblance to a tulip and was struck by its unexpected charm. The combination of the tulip and wrench creates a striking contrast between delicate beauty and industrial strength. medium: oil on canvas size: 30″x 30″ status: Available, please inquire below Learn More

Nuts & Bolts

Nuts & Bolts by Brian McClear

The nut grinder in the painting is identical to one my mother used to have. I remember standing on a chair to help her grind walnuts for baking. It’s amazing how these memories find their way into our art! medium: oil on canvas size: 30″x 30″ status: Available, please inquire below Learn More

Thyme After Time

More Thyme by Brian McClear

medium: oil on canvas size: 48″x 48″ status: Available, please inquire below Learn More

Spikes & Spears

Spikes & Spears by Brian McClear

medium: oil on canvas size: 30″x 30″ status: Available, please inquire below Learn More