American Flag Oil Painting

Posted by on Sep 21, 2011 in art, art for sale, artwork for sale, buy art, buy art online, buy paintings, buy paintings online, contemporary, contemporary paintings, corporate art, Diehl Art, fine art, John Diehl, oil paintings, online art gallery, original art, original paintings, paintings for sale, wall art | 0 comments One of the most iconic American symbols and most recognizable flags of the world is the flag of the United States of America.  I painted this original oil painting for my solo corporate art exhibit at the Fidelity Investments headquarters in Boston.  Measuring over 5 feet wide and painted in my contemporary monochromatic style this American Flag painting is quite large and imposing.  Probably...
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“Nighthawks” Edward Hopper Oil Painting

Posted by on Sep 15, 2011 in art, art for sale, artwork for sale, buy art, buy art online, buy paintings, buy paintings online, contemporary, contemporary paintings, contemporary portrait, Diehl Art, fine art, John Diehl, oil paintings, online art gallery, original art, original paintings, paintings for sale, Uncategorized | 2 comments In 2007 I attended Edward Hopper’s retrospective exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.  It was his largest exhibit in decades.  Among all of his great works was his most famous masterpiece “Nighthawks”.  Easily this painting is one of the most widely recognized paintings of the 20th century and one of my favorites.  ”Nighthawks” by Edward Hopper resides...
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“Girl with a Pearl Earring” Contemporary Portrait

Posted by on Jul 19, 2011 in art, art for sale, artwork for sale, buy art, buy art online, buy paintings, buy paintings online, contemporary paintings, contemporary portrait, Diehl Art, fine art, John Diehl, online art gallery, original paintings, portraits | 0 comments One of my all time favorite Vermeer paintings and arguably one of his most famous works of art is the “Girl with the Pearl Earring”.  It’s often known as the “Mona Lisa of the North” or the “Dutch Mona Lisa” as it’s popularity has world wide reach and recognition.   Painted around 1665 during the Dutch Golden Age of painting it is rumored that...
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Buy Paintings Online

Posted by on Mar 10, 2011 in art for sale, artwork for sale, blurscapes, buy art, buy art online, buy paintings, buy paintings online, contemporary paintings, corporate art, Diehl Art, John Diehl, landscape, landscape paintings, oil paintings, online art gallery, original art, original paintings, paintings for sale | 0 comments One of my favorite aspects of selling art online is the amount of people I can share my artwork with.  Without the internet I would only have access to a certain amount of people in my general area but with my website a multitude of people can have access to contemporary art and shop from their home.  Some people feel intimidated by the traditional art galleries and may not feel comfortable...
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Epoxy Resin Paintings and Art

Posted by on Oct 9, 2010 in abstract, art, art for sale, buy art online, contemporary paintings, Diehl Art Gallery, epoxy resin, etherscape, etherscapes, John Diehl, online art gallery, original art, paintings, paintings for sale | 20 comments One of the hot trends in the art world right now is finishing paintings with a coat of epoxy resin.  Normally used for coating bar tops and boat hulls this ultra high gloss finish makes quite an impact on paintings.  I’ve recently begun applying epoxy resin to my “Etherscape” series of paintings. When I first paint the “Etherscapes” the paint is still liquid and...
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Corporate Art & Large Paintings

Posted by on Oct 2, 2010 in art for sale, contemporary paintings, corporate art, Diehl Art Gallery, John Diehl, Large Paintings, oil paintings, online art gallery, original art, original paintings, paintings, paintings for sale | 0 comments One question that I’m asked quite often is “what inspires you?”.   One of my biggest inspirations is the physical act of creation but what really drives me and excites me about art is large paintings.  The larger the painting the more inspired and excited I am to create and paint.  That’s why I’m happy to announce that I’m offering corporate art and large...
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