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Artist 🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦 www.martinmurphyart.com Painter of figures. Previous visual effects artist (ILM 16.5 years), previous professional dancer.
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A painting of mine from a few years ago. This beautiful old clock my mother has had since I was a kid with some of her other items from around her house. Nine Thirty Two, 2021 Oil on canvas 48”x48”, 122 x 122 cm

Hello art enthusiasts. Here’s a painting of mine from 2024. Tempest Muse, 48”x48”, oil on wood panel. Available from the Elaine Fleck Gallery, Toronto. www.elainefleckgallery.com You can see more of my work at www.martinmurphyart.com #art #painting #canadianartist #canadianart #canadianpainter

A recent completed painting of mine. Oil on canvas, 59”x26”. It’s one of two companion paintings for a commission. You can see more of my work at www.martinmurphyart.com #portrait #figureativepainting #realism #oilpainting

A painting of mine from 2023. Third in a series of koi and figure interaction pieces. It’s called The Awakening, oil on canvas, 48” x 30” and is available.

A painting of mine called ‘Floating Falling’. Oil on canvas, 48” x 30”. It’s available from The Elaine Fleck Gallery in Toronto, 416 469 8005.

Hello BlueSkyers, here’s a painting of mine from 2023 called The Landscaper. Oil on canvas, 72”x36”. It’s available from The Elaine Fleck Gallery in Toronto, 416 469 8005.

Hello BlueSkyers. Here’s my latest painting. It’s the last in a series of 4 contemporary mythological portraits after Medusa, Hermes and Poseidon. Pan. Oil on canvas. 60”x40”

"A democracy becomes an oligarchy when the rich figure out how to pervert the laws for themselves...this is plain even to a blind man." - Plato, Republic - approximately 350 BC

What is this American Conservative obsession with trans people? I don’t get it. Just leave them the fu*k alone already and let them live their lives!

Canada has been named among the top 5 countries with the most freedom. The United States ranked 59th.

This!