oil paintings

plural of oil painting

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Recent Examples of oil paintings Collectors won’t want to miss The Adobe Fine Art, an award-winning 10,000-foot space filled with oil paintings of cowboys and gunslingers, fiber sculptures of Native American warriors, traditional Pueblo pottery, and much more. Allison Savage Bates, Denver Post, 19 July 2026 The lobbies are lousy with academic-chic décor like books bought by the yard, oil paintings of dead white men, and displays of university memorabilia. Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 The 68 works — including 10 oil paintings by Kahlo — went on display at the Museum of Modern Art in February, the first public showing in Mexico in almost two decades. Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026 Some of the art at the festival also featured a connection to the Philadelphia area, including oil paintings created by Jean Broden. Raymond Strickland, CBS News, 28 June 2026 Normally, Testa prefers canvas for her oil paintings. Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2026 La Duna Gallery features oil paintings and glass mosaics by owners John and Dana Maher. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 June 2026 The memories, artwork, belly laughter, handmade jewelry, oil paintings, sculptures, costumes, and all around joie de vivre live on. Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 15 June 2026 The memories, artwork, belly laughter, handmade jewelry, oil paintings, sculptures, costumes and all around joie de vivre live on. Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for oil paintings
Noun
  • The museum’s two galleries also host changing exhibits of paintings and sculpture by Icelandic and international artists.
    Carolyn Heller, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • Nearly every work in the exhibition is on loan from collectors, artists, and institutions, giving visitors a chance to experience paintings that are seldom exhibited together.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • Early in 2024, taggers began turning Oceanwide Plaza’s skyscrapers into canvases for graffiti.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026
  • Use canvases to build diagrams for planning, documenting, and improving your workflow.
    Ruben Circelli, PC Magazine, 23 July 2026

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