"Animal, Vegetable, Mineral" | The National Arts Program Foundation

Painting in Watercolor, 2023

Painting

"Animal, Vegetable, Mineral" is an abstract painting in watercolor from 2023 that is dimensionally abstract and attempts to depict living, moving minerals.

David Chamberlain

David Chamberlain

Venue: Virtual OPEN Exhibit

Classification: Adult Amateur

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Watercolor washes, 2023

"All The Young Dudes"

Photo of green tomato with Maple Seedpods.

Photo of guitarist Tom Gray's hands, September, 2021

Painting in gouache, June, 2025.

"The Southern Ocean Breaststroke Quartet"

"Grandpa", photograph of tomato and rusty scissors, November, 2022.

"A Banjo & His Boy" Scratchboard painting in India ink, 2020.

"A Banjo & His Boy"

Late night photo of Eastman archtop jazz guitar, 2022. I used an iPhone SE with illumination.

"Midnight Mood"

Painting in acrylic, May 1, 2025.

"The Oceans Of Space Are Calling"

Photo of maple leaf and tomato, April 2, 2025.

Painting in India ink.

"Plutocrat In A Hat" Gouache painting, September, 2024

" A Plutocrat In A Hat"

Photo of bell pepper, December 14, 2024.

"Luna" - photo of Luna Moth, August, 2024.

Photo of Oyster Mushrooms

Fungus Among Us

"Water Brothers" Watercolor, June 2024

Cephalopod painting in India Ink, 2024.

"Armed Services"

Painting in India ink, 2020.

Photo of luthier Jeff Baxendale, 2021.

Photograph of Oyster Mushrooms, April 12, 2025.

Painting in watercolor, 2022.

"The Southern Hopping Porcupine Turtle "

Abstract painting in watercolor, from 2020.

"Continental Drifters"

Photo of wild mushrooms. I used an iPhone SE, October, 2024.

Photo of Sunflower, July 2, 2025.

"Sunflower In Decline"

Painting with marker, June 2025.

Photo of elephant ear plant, October, 2024.

Cartoon in ink and colored pencil, 2024

"Crazy Little Guitar Man"

Painting in gouache, September, 2024

"Crosstown Traffic"

"The Buoyant Boy". India Ink Scratchboard Technique, 2020.

" The Buoyant Boy"

Photo of cabbage leaves. November 24, 2024.

Photo of archtop jazz guitars 2024

"Just Below", painting in gouache, 2024

Painting in Gouache, December, 2024.

"The Mysterious Traveler"

Watercolor paintings of cephalopods from 2020.

"Cephalo - Series, Number 1"

Watercolor of imaginary squid and fish in motion, 2021.

Two fishes. Painting in gouache, December, 2024.

"The Veridian Vigorous Virginfish and the Vermilion Vestal Vesperfish"

" The Living Ocean" Gouache painting, September, 2024

"The Living Ocean"

"Long Ago", watercolor painting from 2021.

Photo of Oyster Mushrooms, October, 2024.

Photo of wild mushrooms on red backdrop with LED illumination

Painting in India ink, 2021.

"The Stygian Stunt Squid and the Blackened Bituminous Bayou Bass"

"Lost World", painting in acrylic on black surface using ink brayers.

"Leaving" Photograph of autumn leaves, November 28, 2024.

Gouache painting of imaginary fish, June, 2024.

Photograph of wild mushrooms, August, 2025.

"Fungus Among Us"

Photo of rusted hot rod at auto graveyard, 2023.

Photo of Canna Lily, 2024. Taken with iPhone SE.

Photograph of cactus blossoms, May 1, 2025.

"Cabbages" Photo from 2022

"Cabbage Patch"

Painting in gouache, April, 2025.

"The Golden Bellied Ghost Guppy and the Sargasso Sebaceous Snark Shark"

Painting in gouache, October, 2024.

"The Sebaceous Sargasso Squid and the Caribbean Cobalt Crevasse Carp"

Photograph of dead leaf and oranges, December 7, 2024.

"Fresh and Dead"

"Cooking School" - Photograph of dead fish, April 11, 2025.

"Cooking School"

"RED!"

Photograph of guitar neck and plant, June, 2025.

"Shapes Of Things"

Photo of Bok Choy vegetable, October, 2024

Photograph of bananas, February, 2025.

Acrylic paints rolled with ink brayer on black surface.

Somewhere Below

Pepper Flower

Watercolor wash.

Photograph of Hosta plant, May 25, 2025.

Fish Painting in gouache, November 24, 2024.

"The South Pacific Dirigible Fish and the Middle Mediterranean Lasso Mullet "

Painting in India ink with washes, 2023.

Watercolor wash 2024.

Painting with broad tipped pens, June 28, 2025.

"Rhythm Section"

Painting in watercolor, 2022.

"My Pet Microbes"

The Raven. Painting in Gouache, 2024

"Quoth The Raven."

"Rush Hour" Watercolor, 2022

Cartoon in MUJI pen with washes, November, 2024,

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, April 24, 2025.

"Deep Encounter"

Painting in watercolor and colored pencil, from 2021.

"Animal Vegetable Mineral, Part 5"

Photograph of blossom, April 20, 2025.

"The Fires Of Spring"

"Profile In Water"

Photograph of banana leaf, August, 2025.

"The Dark Realm" Acrylic paints on rubber, 2023.

"The Dark Realm"

Photo of wild mushroom and cicada shell, 2023.

Painting in watercolor and colored pencil, 2021

"Mid-Ocean Museum"

Gouache washes and colored pencils, July, 2024

The Painted Deep

"Soul Crab". Painting in gouache, September, 2024

Drawing of imaginary person in MUJI pen and colored pencil, June 2024

"Space Is The Place", Painting in acrylic, September, 2024

"Space Is The Place"

Cartoon in MUJI pen and watercolor, June, 2024

Watercolor on Polyprophylene film.

"Horn Section" is a watercolor painting dome with squeegee sponge, 2022

"Kong". India Ink painting with big paintbrush, 2019.

Watercolor, 2021

"The Kerguelen Islands Crested Vampire Roach."

Acrylic paint and liquid on black surface, 2020.

"Nemo" cartoon, 2021, MUJI pens and colored pencils.

Painting in gouache, February 2025.

"Five Unpopular and Inedible Fruits"

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, February, 2025

"The Balkan Belch Bass and the South Atlantic Scatfish"

Painting in Gouache and Colored Pencil.

"The Tentacled Tasmanian Termagant Trout and the Indian Ocean Intestinal Ichthyoid"

Painting in Gouache and colored pencil, August, 2025.

"Mid-Ocean Menagerie"

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, May, 2025.

"The Southern Subterranean Squamous Squid and the Siberian Saliva Smelt"

"The Aquarelles" watercolor painting, 2021.

"The Aquarelles"

Lizard photo, June, 2024. iPhone SE.

"Suburban Dinosaur"

Painting in acrylic on black surface, August, 2025.

"Space Is The Place"

Photo of Stratocaster style electric guitar, July 2024

"Strato-sphere"

"Brave Traveler" Acrylic painting, 2019

"Brave Traveler"

"Forbidden Planet" Painting in acrylic from 2021.

"Forbidden Planet"

Photo of 1950s Pontiac automobile.

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, September, 2024.

The Velvet Throated Bubble Fish and The Southern Ocean Crowing Carp"

Water Color and India Ink Witch

Photograph of Boo Choy Vegetable, February 18, 2025.

Photo of acoustic bass violins using iPhone SE, 2023

Painting in watercolor and colored pencil, from 2020.

Photo of dead fish in grocery store, November, 2024.

"Faces Of Food"

Painting in gouache and colored pencils, January, 2025.

"The Atlantic Conflagration Grouper and the Mediterranean Muddy Mullet"

Ink Drawing, October, 2024

"People On Paper"

Abstract painting with watercolor wash and colored pencils, 2024.

"The Microscopic World"

"Cabbage Town", photo of illuminated vegetable, May 1, 2025.

"The Explorers". Photo of snail and Canna lily leaf, June, 2024.

Painting in gouache, 2024.

Painting in gouache, November 26, 2024.

"The Southern Sibilant Soul Snatcher"