My solo show “Light in the City” is all about capturing San Francisco in different kinds of light, whether it is the bright light of a sunny day, or the warm glow of lights through restaurant windows at night 💛

See this painting and other San Francisco cityscapes at my show “Light in the City,” on view at Studio Gallery in San Francisco 💙

“Afternoon at Holly Park,” 24in x 18in oil on panel. On view now at Studio Gallery in San Francisco.

Rain on 20th St., 46in x 36in oil on canvas. On view now at Studio Gallery in San Francisco.

“Afternoon at Dolores,” 60in x 48in oil on canvas See this painting in my solo show at Studio Gallery in SF ✨

My solo show opens this week! Opening reception on Sunday, March 9 from 3-5pm at Studio Gallery in San Francisco. Pictured here: “Closing Time, Inner Sunset,” 36in x 72in oil on canvas. #sfartist #bayareaartist

See my work in 48 Hills ✨ @48hills.bsky.social 48hills.org/2025/02/art-...

48 Pillars exhibition opens this Saturday 7-9pm at Arc Gallery SF! Hope to see you there! “From Potrero to the Bay,” 48in x 24in (diptych) oil on panel

This painting of Rockaway Beach is part of the food bank benefit auction at @studiogallerysf.bsky.social which goes live on Feb 20th! ✨

Thank you @ampersandartsupply.bsky.social for featuring my work!

*3 spots left * for early bird registration for my sketchbook class. Join me this April! www.christinakentart.com/workshops

The Seesaw app now includes art openings for San Francisco 😮

My piece “Texas Storm” and many other fabulous paintings by Bay Area artists are on view at SHOH Gallery in Berkeley ✨

✨ New online class! Starting a Sketchbook Practice ✨ learn more here -> www.christinakentart.com/workshops

Excited to share I’ve been selected as a Highly Commended Artist in the Homiens Art Prize for my painting “Night Shift”!

Mark your calendars! My solo show opens at Studio Gallery in San Francisco next month 😃 opening reception March 9 from 3-5pm ✨

Sketching winter light over the mountains

Got a few new pieces in a show coming up at Nahcotta Gallery in Portsmouth, NH! More details to come, but here’s a peek of one of them :)

In the studio working on a new piece for my upcoming solo show ✨ more details to come!

Kitchen Window, 20in x 20in oil on canvas

Take me back to the mountains 💙 “Mountain Rhythm,” 60in x 40in oil on canvas

I don’t really know how to work everything here yet but I started making lists to organize the people I follow. If you’re looking to follow more people feel free to check them out. It’s not perfect but I’ll be adding more.

Thinking back to warm hikes in east bay 🥾 “Las Trampas Summer 1,” 16in x 12in oil on panel

Finding that pop of color in the gray of the city on a rainy day 🧡

Reflecting on a memorable commission I completed for a corporate office in San Francisco. Creating art that enhances and elevates spaces is a rewarding process, and it’s always a privilege to collaborate with clients who appreciate the impact of bespoke artwork. #landscapepainting

Wintering ❄️

Some of my favorite cityscape paintings from 2024