After 6 years, I’m *temporarily* closing my shop as I prepare to leave Rhode Island. I haven’t shared where I’m going yet, but it’s going to be a MAJOR change! Today, September 10th, is the FINAL day the current artwork will be available & 40% off. I’ll share more in a few weeks!

Wednesday kind of mood 🖤 All paintings are only available until this Wednesday, September 10th. Visit my site to get 40% off an original painting 🖼 ✨️ rpetru.com/discount/art...

Wednesday, September 10th, will be the final day of my moving sale! Visit my site to get 40% off an original painting 🖼 ✨️https://rpetru.com/discount/artcollector

Painted this nearly 10 years ago from a photo I took of young and old men playing chess on a bench in the Luxembourg Garden, Paris. "Chess Players", 24x36" watercolor on paper (a diptych) It's available on my site, now 40% off for my moving sale! #jardinduluxembourg #paris #chess

My shop closes in less than a week! Don't miss the chance to get 40% off an original painting. (I will reopen in a few months, but these paintings won't be available) rpetru.com/discount/art...

British tv & film fans! These paintings are available for 40% off as part of my moving sale! Please help me find homes for these paintings before I hit the road 😊 rpetru.com/discount/art...

Pop culture portrait paintings like this one are part of my studio moving 40% off sale! See them all here rpetru.com/discount/art...

This large (for me 😄) abstract landscape is also 40% off right now as I downsize my studio and prepare to travel! Use this link to see my work and get 40% off rpetru.com/discount/art...

NEWS! I'm going to be traveling for a while, so I am massively downsizing, and I've decided to offer 40% off all original art! Use this link or enter code "artcollector" at check out rpetru.com/discount/art...

Email subscribers will receive a special collector coupon code this week prior to my shop temporarily closing. If you aren't on the list yet, sign up on my homepage or leave a comment, and I'll get you on the list! rpetru.com

Using my little black cat on a paint swatch painting as a bookmark #internationalcatday #booksky

Little Abbey Road 3x3 inch acrylic painting rpetru.com/products/lps #thebeatles #abbeyroad #albumcover

This petite palm painting is now on auction! Details here www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach...

Where are the 80s people? Finish this line... I'm doing alright, getting good grades... 5x5" oil painting on cradled panel $75 usd, free shipping

Summah (I can have a Rhode Island accent anytime I choose) "chair on lawn" 10x10" acrylic painting on canvas Available here rpetru.com/collections/...

Only a few days left to bid on this 8x8" coffee painting. All of my auctions can be seen here: www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #coffee #oilpainting #stilllife

Wading in the water 🌊😌 This painting ("wading 2") comes framed for $275 and ships free in the US. Collect it here rpetru.com/collections/...

I've created hundreds of coffee paintings over the years. Many are now available as prints and I'm offering a special: ALL prints are Buy 1, Get 1 Free Use the discount as many times as you'd like. Shipping in the US is free if your order is at least $40 #coffee

Is this how Caturday works? This is my painting of Kim Novak in "Bell, Book and Candle". Who remembers the cat's name? The original oil painting can be collected here: rpetru.com/products/bel... #caturday #classiccinema #classicfilm #oilpainting

May you find the perfect spot at the beach today ☀️🌊😎 "the perfect spot" 6x12" acrylic painting on cradled panel Available on my site rpetru.com/collections

ANNOUNCEMENT✨️ If you’ve had your eye on a painting, now is a good time to collect it. My shop will be TEMPORARILY closing for a few months, and the pieces you see now will NOT be available when it reopens. ✨️DM to get a % off your order.💙I WILL reopen the shop ASAP, so please stick around!💙

A beach day study (3x6" acrylic painting on cradled panel, available on my site) #contemporarypainting #figurepainting #figurativeart #beach #art

✨️Sopranos fans✨️ Prints of my paintings inspired by the tv series are currently buy 1, get 1 free on my website... so you could get this Paulie Walnuts print AND the Satriale's one! There are others too 😎 rpetru.com/collections/... #tonysoprano #pauliewalnuts #thesopranos

Which one do you dislike the most? 😅 One is the original, and the other is the original after being recently reworked. The latest version is up for auction, which doesn't matter if you liked the original 😜 #painting #coffee #art

Last call! When my print inventory is gone, that's it for prints. The good news is that if you do want a print, I have a Buy 1, Get 1 special on my website Also, orders for $40+ ship free in the US. Get prints here: rpetru.com/collections/...

☀️😎🌴🌊📖 #contemporaryart

wine, cheese, grapes - original 12x12 inch oil painting on auction here: www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/...

Added some coffee paintings to my online auctions, use the link to see them all www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #coffee #art #artforsale

What's she looking at?

On the road to Woods Hole

Did you have these chairs, too?

I painted this from an old photo of a crowded beach in New England.

great pond at golden hour

Auction ends at 7pm EST tonight on this 6x6 inch acrylic painting. All of my art auctions are here: www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #art #affordableart #summer #contemporaryart #womenartists

Auction ends on "Disco Disappointment" tomorrow! Use this Iink to place a bid on Michael and Kevin 😁 www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... 5x7" Oil painting on cradled panel #theoffice #michaelscott #contemporaryart #popculture

Auctions end tonight on my paintings of Jim from Taxi, Sophia from The Golden Girls, and Samantha and Endora from Bewitched! Place a bid here: www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #contemporaryart #artauction #christopherlloyd #thegoldengirls #bewitched #popculture #painting #art #80s

Remember this scene? I'm auctioning this painting and it ends tonight! Bid here: www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #artauction #contemporaryart #friendstv #joeytribbiani #oilpainting #rossgeller #90s #art

A few of the auctions items that end soon. These are very low key (i.e. barely marketed by me 😅) so it's highly likely you will get a nice price on an original painting. Find them all here www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #contemporaryart #affordableart #originalart #artcollector #summer

Auction ends on Sunday for this 12x12 inch oil painting! Current bid is $250. You can bid or see the details here www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... #artauction #contemporaryart #landscape #oilpainting #sunset #palmtrees #art

...and the living is easy. 8x10 inch acrylic painting on cradled panel These new paintings are available on my site, you can also check the auctions page to see which summer art is on auction! www.rpetru.com #summervibes #contemporaryart #art #painting #figurepainting #womeninart

Just one more day to bid on Lucy and Ethel! Find them here www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #ilovelucy #lucyandethel #contemporaryart #popculture #nostalgictv

✨️Auction for this original 8x10 inch painting ends on 6/26, find all the details here www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #cappuccino #coffeeart #coffee #stilllife #painting

Politicians hide themselves away. They only started the war. Why should they go out to fight? They leave that role to the poor. Time will tell on their power minds. Making war just for fun, Treating people just like pawns in chess, Wait 'till their judgment day comes... - Ozzy Osbourne, "War Pigs"

Auction ends tomorrow on this Odd Couple painting! Current bid is $100 for this original oil painting. Details here: www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #theoddcouple #contemporaryart #portraitpainting #popculture #neilsimon #affordableart #artauction

Got a ConEd alert telling me to use less energy during the heat wave and this is all I can think about.

These art auctions end soon! Some have no bids yet, so you could get a great deal on an original oil painting. Bid here www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #contemporaryart #popart #goldengirls

What is this—Make Asbestos Great Again? www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/u...

New painting on auction! Lucy & Ethel View all my art auctions here www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/rach... #contemporaryart #ilovelucy #lucilleball #popculture