So grateful for the lovely review by the buyer of “Barcelona” 💕 The painting was watercolor, ink, enamel and acrylic accents with gold foil on a canvas wrapped archival board. #maryannechisholm

WIP for “Paris Nouveau”. I’m going to turn this detailed sketch which I got a bit carried away with - lol - into a painting of the full color digital illustration shown in my second photo. This piece is available, ready to deliver on August 15th. I believe it will sell quickly! 16x20”, $650

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Painting will be available on August 20, 2026, this digital study is called Kyoto Nouveau, hand painted 16 x 20”, $650 From my Cosmo Nouveau series. Watercolor and enamel with acrylic accents. Message me to pre order, only one will be sold. #cosmonouveau #kyotoart #originalart #maryannechisholm

This is Enzo & Peanut Butter, two memorial portraits on beloved pets that passed months apart. I painted them with love and tried to capture their spirits. I do have my commissions open and I am surprisingly affordable. Message me to learn more 💕 #petportraits #petportraitartist #dogart

I created a digital study for a variation on the Klimt inspires series I’ve been working on, and already sold this painting, before I started! I’m going to focus on this style as I’m madly in love with it. I’ve done a number of exotic cities but right now I’m showing you the one I sold…

But, but, how can I say Nooooooo?! Credit: whybutts - Reddit

I just finished the final portrait in memoriam for the husband of my client Donna. I’m honored to provide a memory. I’m pretty sure I’m going to be dreaming my sleep! Four portraits, for four different Members of the family.

“Venice” will be the next piece in my sold-out Cosmo Nouveau series, inspired by Klimt. ✨ Digital study for reference. 16” x 20” • Hand-painted on canvas $650 • Ships August 5 Available now, and I suspect it may sell before I finish painting it! I’ll share the finished piece soon.

I chose a different illustrative style to do this portrait for my friend, Laura, of her beautiful cats. I wanted to do an illustration that represented the camaraderie and the love that she had for them, as well as what they had for each other. I love them! #petPortraits #portraitart #catart

Sold! This original painting was sold before I even finished it! I’ll share photos when it’s done. I also plan to do a completely different version for Paris, as a part of the series, stay tuned. Next up: London 🌸 Do you have a city you wish I would do? Reach out! #CosmoNouveauSeries #originalart

When lions remember the person who raised them. 💕 Credit: Lili_Belmont on Reddit.

They have not and will not win unless they cheat. @thiswillhold.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/thiswill...

I’m sharing a favorite portrait that won placement in the World Art Awards Competition, in 2025. My favorite portraits to create are the ones that tell a story. This baby was a newborn, just a few weeks old. You know, ironically, the hardest part of this painting was the quilt!

This Reddit user has a zoo! 🤣 #weratedogs

My painting of Barcelona sold today, yay!! More than 10 people attempted to buy it, I was thrilled and floored! Here is my digital study for my next original painting; “Paris” 16x24” $650 Ready for pick up or delivery on July 15th If you want it, reach out soon. I expect it to sell quickly!

My original painting, “Barcelona” is available for purchase! It’s 16 x 16” and I’m finishing the extensive gold details, including gold leaf in the sky (!!) I’m offering it at $600, OBO. It’s canvas on board, and has been entered in two competitions. Message me if you’d like to purchase 🌹🌸 #art

This beautiful soul, and handsome navy veteran recently died. I’m doing four portraits for his family with different styles of artistic backgrounds for each. From landscapes to people, animals to fantasy I paint everything and I would love to paint for you. I am shockingly affordable! Mcartist.org

Reagan, Musk, the UAE - a worthy read about the state of corruption in the United States and how we got to where we are today. @thiswillhold.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/thiswill...

Portrait of Susan with her Nana 💕 This was a happy memory from my dear friend, and I worked to express the absolute joy from this moment. I loved painting this. I still have two openings for August delivery open! After that, my next delivery window is going to be September. Message me for a deal!

Feeling the love for this study painting of “Mosaic Koi”that I did for @solarglowmeditations I’m finishing the original up over the next three evenings in between my commissions. I have two spots still open for August delivery. Please reach out to me I am shockingly affordable! #koiart #asianart

There will be a day where this time in our lives will be remembered biggest crime against the people and our democracy in American history. open.substack.com/pub/thiswill...

Sometimes we hide behind the things we love, the roles we play, or the masks we create. Yet our true selves always find a way to shine through. “Sunny” is a celebration of beauty, resilience, and the spirit that blooms even when life tries to cover it. 🌼✨ #MaryanneChisholm #ContemporaryArt

A portrait should do more than look like someone. It should feel like them. I create paintings that capture the emotion, personality, and stories that make each person unforgettable. #Portraits #portraitart #portraitartist #petportraits #babyportraits #originalpaintings #maryannechisholm #customart

I'm getting ready to ship out the study of "The Bond", a portrait of a mother and baby elephant. This piece was heavily influnced by my deep love of Klimt. I have several other completed pieces of art in stock and ready to ship original art! Four pieces are award winning. Message me to learn more.

Portrait of Lola 💕 I love painting all breeds and kinds of pets, right now I have only two openings, message me to order an affordable painting of your own today. Ask me about paintings in stock that are ready to ship!

Here are three of my earliest portraits of beautiful spirited Weimaraners, I love dogs and I love the eyes! I paint everything, want one for a great deal? Message me, or leave a message below! #Portraits #portraitart #artist #portraitartist #petportraits #fineart #maryannechisholm #customart

I painted this Great Dane, with all of my heart in the effort. It’s one of my favorite animal portraits, and I’m so excited about painting a masterpiece for you 👩‍🎨 My rates are very affordable, I have only two openings for delivery in August remaining. Message me, or leave a comment. 💙

I am thrilled to finish painting Meghan’s flock of absolutely gorgeous & amazing birds. Here’s the entire series… If you would like something very special created for your family, or your pets just send me a message. I am remarkably affordable! Watercolor with acrylic accents, and enamel on canvas.

Oh my gosh, I spent so many hours and hours and hours on the deep yellow tile in this painting 😂 I think it turned out really incredible in the end. I knew when I saw this photo that it was a real opportunity to paint something truly special. I’m thrilled with the end result! (Source image is last)

Recently I went WAY outside of my comfort zone to do a portrait for a former Dallas Cowboys player as gift from his girlfriend. They both loved it! My current sale: Pieces start at $146, I'm fundraising for necessities and could really use the work. Please send me a message for a great deal!

If you follow me, you know that every now and then Temu shows me ads that are wildly inappropriate for things I would never in my lifetime ever buy. Like the Sasquatch toe, were the handy at home castration kit. Today I give you women’s feet. Why?!!!?!???? #temu #feet #weird #maryannechisholm

“Valley of Dreams” Where light settles gently into the land, flowers rise like whispered wishes. The mountains hold their breath as color drifts across the valley, a promise that hope still blooms where earth and sky remember each other. Study: Acrylic & Watercolor on Canvas 11x14” $400

Because, of course they did!! @thiswillhold.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/thiswill...

I'm sick today - ack!! Since I'm in bed I worked on this beautiful #Amazona Parrot, what a beauty! WIP- Watercolor & acrylic. Message me to order a portrait of you or a loved one. What is your favorite pet? #parrotportraits #parrotlovers #petportraits #petportraitartist #MaryanneChisholm

Every cat has a story. I wrote a new article about why cat portraits mean so much to the people who commission them and what I try to capture in every painting. If you’ve ever loved a cat, I’d love for you to read it. mcartist.art/what-makes-o... Tell me about the cat that changed your life. 🐾

Just finishing up with painting this gorgeous Pyrrhua belonging to my friend and client, Meghan 💕 If you have been thinking about ordering my art now is the time I’m doing special deals through Friday. Just message me your ideas or your photos and we can talk about a great deal just for you!

Work in progress on this challenging little birdie. I have done the watercolor foundation and now I’m laying in acrylic textures and accents. Tomorrow another layer of watercolor to blend and build followed by final acrylic details. I’m looking forward to finishing it tomorrow.

I was thinking about this all morning long. Had a very, very hard time waking up today. I work in a field that many believe consists of as based in disposable income, because I do art. I dropped my prices substantially to accommodate the market conditions, and yet I struggle for rent and (1/)

There is nothing quite so beautiful as a perfect rose, I created this painting as a symbolic representation of the soul. So many charismatic details. My premier pieces are now available as prints on fine art America. fineartamerica.com/featured/pin...

I created a painting of a magical Sedona, at night with stars twinkling above and a rich purple hues mixed with cobalt blue. This is one of my premier pieces now available in fine art prints: fineartamerica.com/featured/des... DM for info!

Found myself waking up today and thinking, I wish this insanity in our country would stop. I I miss normalcy. I miss kindness. I miss human decency. I miss not worrying about how we’re going to survive financially and it’s just so exhausting. 1/2 (images explained in alt text)

This piece is one of my favorite paintings, it was also one of the most laborious. I loved the attention to detail that Klimt used to do, he inspired me. For my fine art prints and more: fineartamerica.com/featured/the...

I painted a lot of dogs, babies kids, but I realized it had been a long time since I had posted about all the cats I’ve painted. I love cats. Their faces are so expressive and their eyes are just beautiful. Message me to order today, I will give you a phenomenal deal! #petportraits #catportraits

Now available, Prints of my most awarded painting, available now on Fine Art America from just $17! Reflections in Resilience, this piece won first place in “expressionism category“, securing me a spot as one of the top 50 Contemporary artists in the USA for 2025. fineartamerica.com/featured/res...

This piece is one of my favorite paintings, it was also one of the most laborious. I loved the attention to detail that Klimt used to do, he inspired me. For my fine art prints and more: fineartamerica.com/featured/the...

Just finished the Green tailed Macaw! 😍 the piece as it was partially competed yesterday is the second photo. I love it! My process was to start in watercolor mixed with a little bit of enamel right to give it the dimension and distance affect. Then I overlay acrylic for detail. DM to order :)

This cat was lovely to paint, the fur, the eyes and the light were what really brought it all together. I'm offering great deals on portraits - and have just 4 openings left for delivery in early August. Please reach out and ask any questions you might have, or share your photos!

WIP- Blocking & base layer in watercolor, which is thin and hazy. Once it dried I added a second layer. Now I’m doing my first layer of acrylic details and accents, and then I will lay more watercolor. Final layer of details to finish! I’ll show you the finished piece as soon as it’s all done.

If you have ever thought about buying a piece of my art or portraits, please do it today. It’s the final day of my sale over Memorial Day weekend, It ends tonight ❤️ 8"x 8" - $108 12"x 12" - $212 16x20" - $320 18x24" - $424 #maryannechisholm #portrait #petportrait #portraitartist