Steam engine back-tracked to the end of the line, rusting, snow plow blade still attached for clearing the tracks on the White Pass and Yukon Line near Skagway, Alaska.

Tim Boese found this historic Alaska steam engine back-tracked to the end of the line, rusting with a snowplow blade still attached on the White Pass and Yukon Line near Skagway. Its bulk rests on grass-choked rails, orange and slate tones softening the iron […]

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A winter landscape oil painting featuring a snowy field under a clear blue sky. In the center stands a single evergreen tree, its branches dusted with snow. Faint tracks in the snow lead from the foreground toward the tree, creating a sense of direction and quiet movement. Long blue shadows stretch across the snow, suggesting low winter sunlight. In the background, a line of darker trees and shrubs forms the horizon, with a few bare bushes visible. The sky is a deep, rich blue with soft, light clouds drifting across it. The overall scene feels cold, still, and peaceful, with a sense of solitude and open space.

"Blue Shadows, White Silence"
46 cm × 55 cm
Oil on canvas
#Oilpainting #Art #PixelfedArt #Mastoart #MastodonArt #Fediart
#Winter #Spruce #Turku #Katariinanlaakso

A black bear ambles along the Alaska Highway in Yukon Territory, Canada, looking like it just crawled out of its den. This bear sets forth to begin a new season, to face adventures or find fresh green shoots for a tasty lunch. For those who appreciate the outdoors, this piece brings a touch of wildness to any space, and beckons you to ease on down the road.

Here’s an image I took last spring on the Alaska Highway in Yukon Territory: a black bear mid-stride, looking like it just crawled out of its den.

The steady forward motion and watchful, curious gaze hint at fresh beginnings and the small courage of stepping […]

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A plush mastodon, that is, a plushtodon, is looking into the camera. The plushtodon has a blueish or grayish violet body color, black rectangular eyes, pinkish violet cheeks, small white cusps, and relatively small ears. Their proboscis is slightly turned to their right. The plushtodon is sitting on a surface made of bamboo, and in the background, the leaves of a plant called "elephant's foot" (Beaucarnea recurvata) form a crown.

Looky here! ... Gucki da! ... Voici!

¡Mich! ¡Mira! ¡Miren! ¡Mirad! ☺️

#plushtodon #mastodon #mastodonart

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"Shaft of Sunlight in Cherry Blossoms" captures an early-spring moment: pale pink blooms lit by a clear shaft of light, set against bands of lush green and a cool gray path. Painted in layered acrylic with confident, economical brushwork, this 12 x 24 in original on canvas balances delicate color with open form. Ideal above a console or beside a reading chair—$600. Note: discounts and sales do not apply to original artwork.

Pale pink blossoms, bands of green, and a cool gray path warmed by a narrow shaft of morning light.

We see it as a quiet pause at the edge of spring, simple and steady enough to sit above a console, beside a reading chair, or in a sunny niche. Where would you […]

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18x24 original acrylic painting on paper looking up at lavender and amber fields on a hillside in France by Janet Dyer Note: Discounts and sales do not apply to original artwork.

Janet Dyer’s "Uphill Fields" pulls us up a sunlit slope of lavender and amber, where ordered rows and a distant treeline set a steady, rhythmic pace.

Cool violets and fresh greens meet warm ochre bands; the late-summer light feels restorative and quietly […]

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"Pink Tree in Green Meadow" is an 8 x 8 original acrylic on canvas by Janet Dyer. A vivid pink tree rises from layered green planes beneath a clear blue sky; expressive brushwork and flattened color areas create a lively push-and-pull between suggestion and form. Readable from across the room and rewarding up close, this compact piece brings a considered pop of springtime color to a sofa, hallway, or small office. Price: $150.

In Janet Dyer’s "Pink Tree in Green Meadow" we meet a vivid pink canopy set against layered greens and a calm blue sky. Bright, memory-like color plays with a steady dark anchor to keep the view lively yet restrained, and small details keep rewarding a closer […]

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There’s a quiet spring moment captured in "Two White Trees in Green Grass" — an 8 x 8 inch original acrylic on canvas by Janet Dyer. White blossoms read like shards of light above a fresh green meadow, set against a darker stand of trees. Layered color and confident, expressivist brushwork create a lively surface and subtle depth. Compact and uplifting, this piece fits a sunny nook, entryway, or desk. Price: $150.

Late spring keeps arriving in little bursts. Janet Dyer’s "Two White Trees in Green Grass" holds one of those sudden bright moments. Pale clusters read like shards of light over a fresh green field, set against a darker band of trees.

At 8 by 8 inches, it’s […]

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"Cherry Blossoms" is a 12 x 24 in acrylic original on canvas by Janet Dyer. With pared-down composition and assured brushwork, pale pink blooms float against a field of fresh green and a cool, distant sky. Small paint gestures suggest a breeze and soft depth, creating a quiet moment of renewal. Priced at $600, this piece brings a calm, seasonal lift—ideal for a mantel, hallway, or sunny nook.

Pale pinks drifting over fresh green, Janet Dyer’s "Cherry Blossoms" feels like a quiet spring lift. The pared-down composition and small gestures let color suggest a soft breeze and a gentle sense of depth.

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"Spring Trees in Mahwah" is a 12 x 24 inch original acrylic on canvas by Janet Dyer. Pastel pink canopies lift above a vivid green field beneath a cool, airy sky. Layered color and confident, expressive brushwork suggest blossoms and distance rather than literal detail, while a darker treeline anchors the scene. Priced at $600, this quietly contemplative piece brightens a living room, entryway, or study without overwhelming the space.

"Spring Trees in Mahwah" by Janet Dyer: pastel-pink canopies rising from a vivid green field beneath a cool, airy sky. Layered color suggests blossoms and distance rather than literal detail, while a darker treeline anchors the scene and gives it a quietly […]

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A realistic oil painting of a black-and-white cat shown in side profile, facing left. The cat has a bright blue eye, a pink nose, and fine white whiskers. Its fur is mostly white on the face and chest, with a black patch covering the top of the head, ears, and back. The ears are upright and slightly translucent with warm pink tones inside. The cat appears calm and attentive, as if quietly observing something out of view. The background is softly blended with warm golden, beige, and pale green tones, creating a gentle, glowing atmosphere that contrasts with the sharp detail of the cat.

"Primrose"
40 cm × 50 cm
Oil on canvas
#Oilpainting #Art #PixelfedArt #Mastoart #MastodonArt #Fediart
#Primrose #CatPortrait
#CatsOfPixelfed #CatsOfMastodon #CatsOfFediverse

Primera impresión a color de la historieta de la Capi ¿Dónde estamos? #lacapi #zork #navi #historieta #comic #comix #arte #mastodonart @Curator

An oil painting inspired by a late August evening in Turku, Finland. The sky glows in warm yellow and gold tones beneath a heavy layer of blue-grey clouds. The light reflects across still water, creating a luminous band that contrasts with the dark silhouette of the distant shoreline. In the foreground, reeds rise in shadow, grounding the scene in quiet stillness. The work captures a fleeting moment between summer and autumn, where light lingers but the season begins to turn.

"Reflections of August"
40 cm × 50 cm
Oil on canvas
#Oilpainting #Art #PixelfedArt #Mastoart #MastodonArt #Fediart
#Turku #Katariinanlaakso #Hirvensalo #Pitkäsalmi #Seascape #Sunset #Auringonlasku

"Red Sonja ? (21:55)"
#Zeichnung #Graphit #farbstift #Tusche on toned cardboard,30,1 x 21,8 cm
#art #drawing #saatchiartist #colorpencil #kunst #künstler #zeichner #woman #nonfinito #Pose #Frauen #portrait #part #series #aktzeichnung #mastodonart #nude #torso #series #artmajeur #ink #beauty

False Hellebore (Veratrum viride), also known as Indian Poke. Do not eat! Of the Plantain Lilies class.

Tim Boese's image of "As Below, Boreal," is a close study of False Hellebore, Veratrum viride, also known as Indian Poke.

Broad leaves fan into a steady, quiet pattern, a play of pale lime to deep forest green with fine veins and shadowed pockets that make the […]

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This photograph by Bernadette Longo captures the essence of a journey as a visual metaphor: a path winds through a tranquil forest. Rays of warm light filter through trees at a gate near the end of the trail. Is a breakthrough coming? As we meditate on this image, we feel inspiration and hope. Yes, there are choices and decisions, each leading down a different road. Clarity and insight may await if we follow the path that speaks to our hearts. This piece encourages reflection and contemplation, making it a perfect addition to any space seeking calm and inspiration.

Bernadette Longo’s "The Way Forward" shows a quiet corridor of trees where light finds a pale gate. Cool shadows keep things hushed while warm bands of light make the trail feel open and possible.

We love the calm it brings and the tiny nudge to move ahead […]

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Open pasture on a sunny day, just as we always imagine it to be, like a scene from a storybook. We enter in our dreams.

Today's the first day of Spring, which means it's time for new art.

Start by taking a look at “Pastoral” and use SPRING26 for 20% off this week.

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#art […]

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Lower Manhattan faded into an amber haze during the 2023 Canadian wildfires, skyline reduced to quiet silhouettes and the Air Quality Index climbed toward 500.

Muted ochres and dusty golds flatten details and leave a pale, diffuse glow. A low pier, a small […]

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Close-up of the seeded flower of an Alaska sunflower

The winner has been notified — thank you to everyone who joined my early spring celebration!

If you entered, check your inbox to see if you’re the lucky one.

And even if it wasn’t your turn this time, I’ve still got something for you 🌿

Use code SPRING2026 to […]

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In "Every Second Counts: Touchdown Triumph" the celebration leaps out of the End Zone. In pure exhilaration, a player celebrates a last minute win, embodying the spirit of competition. This posterized high contrast image captures the intensity of the game, the scoreboard ticking down, reminding us that every second matters.

Time stops for a few tense heartbeats: the scoreboard reads 0:12, a player sprints over the line with arm raised, and the crowd explodes

Bold posterized contrast simplifies chaos into clear motion, with diagonal lines and an outstretched arm pulling everything […]

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Exposed layers of old glacial blue ice allow you to look back into the changing climate over time

Cool bands of ice blue stack like pages of a slow history. Exposed layers of old glacial blue ice let us look back into the changing climate over time.

Small streaks of moraine and melt lines keep the view honest in this image by Tim Boese.

We picture it as a […]

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Women protest for their power over the media-broadcast misogyny of Donald Trump with handmade Pussy Hats and a sign that says, "Old Pussies Rise Up and Resist"

This fluorescent pink placard stops you in the frame, the hand-lettered line, "OLD Pussies RISE UP and RESIST," reading like a shouted rallying cry.

Creases, bundled hats, and a white-haired profile suggest a close, determined crowd that mixes sharp humor with […]

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I’ll be choosing one person at random to receive a Mug of "Spring Trees in Mahwah - Mug" — it’s your last chance to enter!

I’ll be choosing one person at random to receive a Mug of "Spring Trees in Mahwah - Mug" — it’s your last chance to enter!

Tomorrow’s the day before spring 🌾 so let's start the season right!

How to enter:
🍃 Click here […]

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A child on his father's shoulders holds a sign that says "Families Belong Together" at a protest in Elizabeth, New Jersey against the detention camp near Newark Airport, holding children separated from their parents in inhumane conditions

Of all my protest shots, THIS ONE tells the most in-a-nutshell story from a New Jersey detention center: a child on an adult’s shoulders holds a handmade sign that reads "Families Belong Together" at a protest near Newark Airport.

Tiny hand, big message—signs […]

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I’m giving a Mug of "Spring Trees in Mahwah - Mug" to one person at random the day before spring — have you entered yet?

I’m giving a Mug of "Spring Trees in Mahwah - Mug" to one person at random the day before spring — have you entered yet?

To enter:

🌱 Click here: http://www.chrisboese.photo/march-2026-giveaway

It’s quick, easy, and a great way to celebrate the season of […]

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An oil painting depicting a woman standing in a wooden western building with both arms raised to the doorframe. She has blonde hair and a serious expression, looking straight ahead. Behind her are wooden walls and a window suggesting a frontier town interior. The composition evokes a tense cinematic moment inspired by the film Once Upon a Time in the West.

"Sweetwater"
60 cm × 30 cm
Oil on canvas
#Oilpainting #Art #PixelfedArt #Mastoart #MastodonArt #Fediart
#JillMcBain #ClaudiaCardinale #SergioLeone #EnnioMorricone
#OnceUponATimeInTheWest
#Western #Sweetwater