Dalvin Byron's paintings originate where waking life bleeds into dreams —where the noise of the world refuses to fade. The work is concerned with sensation and instinct rather than direct narrative or explanation. Each canvas explores interior states shaped by personal identity, memory, and a search for meaning in an unpredictable world. Rather than using dreams as an escape from modern life, the paintings treat them as an honest reflection of it: intense, shifting, and loaded with personal history.
Dalvin currently lives and works in Newton, Massachusetts, where he teaches drawing and painting classes for middle and high school students. His commitment to art education extends beyond the studio: he previously taught in Baltimore, Maryland, where he led a team of high school students through a summer mural and public art program, bringing creative work into shared community spaces. He received his BFA from Messiah University in 2016. He is represented by Fountain Street Gallery.
"Diadem", Contemporary, Black, Shattered Wine Glass, Oil Painting
By Dalvin Byron
Located in Franklin, MA
Dalvin Byron’s “Diadem” is a 24 x 24 inch oil painting on wood panel. It marks a departure from the straightforward glass studies into the current “dream journal” series. Mostly, bla...
Oil, Wood Panel
"Aperture", Contemporary, Blue Glass Vase, Lily, Grey, Oil Painting
By Dalvin Byron
Located in Franklin, MA
Dalvin Byron’s “Aperture” is a 36 x 24 x 2 inch oil painting on wood panel. It is from the glass series that preceded his “dream journal” paintings. A transparent blue vase stands in...
Oil, Wood Panel
$3,000
"Unforgotten", Expressionist, Night Scene, Dark, Sunset, Orange, Oil Painting
By Dalvin Byron
Located in Franklin, MA
Dalvin Byron's "Unforgotten" is an expressionist oil painting on a 10 x 20 inch canvas. This ethereal night scene features the blurred, glowing orbs of streetlights dissolved along a...
Canvas, Oil
"Begotten", Surrealist, Dark, Eyes, Wine Glasses, Tree, Water, Oil Painting
By Dalvin Byron
Located in Franklin, MA
Dalvin Byron's "Begotten" is a 40 x 30 inch painting on canvas. A being with multiple vigilant eyes hovers luminously against stormy skies, its arterial branches spreading upward lik...
Canvas, Oil
"Millions", Contemporary, Skull, Bone, Plastic Bag, Black, Oil Painting
By Dalvin Byron
Located in Franklin, MA
Dalvin Byron’s “Millions” is a 24 x 30 x 1.5 inch oil painting on canvas. It presents a stark and haunting image: a human skull encased in a sheer plastic bag, suspended in a black v...
Oil, Canvas
"Untitled 1", Expressionist, Abstract, Green, Yellow, Blue, Oil Painting
By Dalvin Byron
Located in Franklin, MA
Dalvin Byron's "Untitled 1" is a 9 x 12 inch oil painting on canvas and is built from desaturated violet and cool blue-grays, with soft warm tan shapes dissolving quietly into a hazy...
Canvas, Oil
"Genesis", Surrealist, Contemporary, Arched Doorway, Cosmic, Oil Painting
By Dalvin Byron
Located in Franklin, MA
Dalvin Byron’s “Genesis” is a surrealist 48 x 36 x 2 inch oil painting on canvas. A striking arched doorway frames a cosmic eclipse radiating silvery light. Above, a prismatic glass ...
Canvas, Oil
$3,000
"Folie à Deux", Contemporary, Mannequin, Barbed Wire, Black, Red, Oil Painting
By Dalvin Byron
Located in Franklin, MA
Dalvin Byron’s “Folie à Deux” is a 36 x 36 x 2 inch oil painting on canvas. The image portrays two mannequin heads tightly bound together with barbed wire, their smooth, featureless ...
Canvas, Oil
$2,800
H 18 in W 24 in D 1 in
Darling, Oil, Acrylic, Sailboat, Textured, Water, Beach House, Blue, Sailing
By Jason Wright
Located in Riverdale, NY
Darling by artist Jason Wright is a textured oil and acrylic painting on wood panel. It is 18x24, framed. This sailboat image is richly layered and created with a palette knife. J...
Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Emile Albert Gruppe Bass Rocks 36x30
By Emile Albert Gruppe
Located in Dallas, TX
Emile Albert Gruppe (American, 1896-1978) Bass Rock, 1967 Oil on canvas 30 x 36 inches (76.2 x 91.4 cm) Signed lower right: Emile A. Gruppe Signed, dated, and titled on the stretcher...
Canvas, Oil
$1,600
H 19.25 in W 23.25 in D 1.125 in
Surreal Landscape by Italian Artist Lanfranco Finocchioli
Located in New York, NY
Lanfranco Finocchioli (Italian, b. 20th century) Sognando Capri (Dreaming of Capri), 2003 Oil on canvas 13 3/4 x 19 5/8 in. Framed: 19 1/4 x 23 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. Signed and dated lower...
Canvas, Oil
$1,750
H 24 in W 18 in D 4 in
Revelation, abstract female Figure, back view, Paint strokes, colorful
By Tom Bennett
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Conremporay figurative painting created with heavy impasto and agresssive, active brush strokes featuring a semi abstracted female figure viewd from the back. A mixture of representa...
Canvas, Oil
$9,142
H 15.16 in W 21.66 in
"Venice Twilight", 19th Century Oil on Canvas by Charles-Clément Calderon
Located in Madrid, ES
CHARLES - CLÉMENT CALDERON French, 1870 - 1906 VENICE TWILIGHT signed "C. Calderon" (lower right) oil on canvas 15-1/4 x 21-3/4 inches (38.5 x 55 cm.) ...
Canvas, Oil
$3,450
H 48 in W 24 in
"Summer Sunrise" - Contemporary Acrylic Barn Painting on Canvas
By Justin Wheatley
Located in Denver, CO
Justin Wheatley was born and raised in Clinton, Utah. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Utah State University with an emphasis in drawing and painting, and a Masters of Arts fro...
Canvas, Oil
$5,800
H 47.25 in W 59.06 in D 0.4 in
Ya te Olvide - figurative painting, landscape painting, surreal painting
By Mauricio Vergara
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful surrealist painting by Mauricio comes rolled in a tube and needs to be stretched when received. In his pieces, Mauricio combines his figurative expertise along with su...
Canvas, Oil
$2,800Sale Price|20% Off
H 35.04 in W 38.19 in D 0.4 in
Apto - figurative painting, landscape painting, 89X97 cm
By Mauricio Vergara
Located in New York, NY
"Apto" explores the relationship between identity, memory, and loyalty through a surreal composition inspired by the visual language of René Magritte. A faceless figure stands motion...
Canvas, Oil
$2,295
H 37 in W 25 in
Sylvie D. Appia Surreal Gears in the Desert Sky Modern Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Surreal desert scene with gears by Sylvie D. Appia. Signed oil on canvas, framed in strip molding. Overall dimensions: 37 x 25 inches. Artwork alone: 36 x 24 inches.
Oil, Canvas
$4,914
H 9.85 in W 11.82 in D 1.97 in
Wedgwood Etruria with Anemones - 21st Century Contemporary Still-Life Painting
By Ingrid Smuling
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
This still-life is painted by Dutch Painter Ingrid Smuling. The now 77-year-old artist is still most in her element when she is painting in her beautiful studio in the middle of The...
Oil, Wood Panel
Paris under the sun
Located in PARIS, FR
Oscar Rabine was a renowned Russian-French painter and one of the leading figures of nonconformist art in the Soviet Union. Born in 1928 in Moscow, he became known for his expressive...
Canvas, Oil
''Salvador Dalí''
By Kyrylo Bondarenko
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Swamp, heat of life. Primitive people lived near swamps. All living things rush to swamps. The first cities were built near swamps! Swamps weigh down artists, 50 shades of gray green...
Canvas, Oil
Sold
H 20 in W 20 in D 1.5 in
"Postlude", Contemporary, Architectural, Arch, Abandonment, Oil Painting, 2024
By Dalvin Byron
Located in Franklin, MA
Dalvin Byron’s “Postlude” is a 20 x 20 x 1.5 inch oil painting on canvas. The image presents an arched architectural space that appears both realistic and dreamlike. The muted color ...
Canvas, Oil
"Untitled", oil painting, rubber duck, toy, black, yellow, red
By Dalvin Byron
Located in Franklin, MA
Dalvin Byron's "Untitled" is a 12 x 12 inch oil painting in his ongoing "dream journal" series. A child's rubber duck toy is suspended in a primarily black...
Oil, Canvas