These original pieces of artwork represent a culmination of my lifelong passion for creating . Each one coming from my heart offering my unique perspective on the world and hoping to bring joy to others through art.
Please contact me via email to inquire about purchasing an original: kris@krisartist.com
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Please contact me via email to inquire about purchasing an original: kris@krisartist.com 〰️

"Gettin' Cozy" - Inspired by the very chilly mornings and my favorite cup to have coffee in. Painted with a palette knife, this piece is framed in a warm, dark brown frame. Acrylic on canvas, 20" x 16". $250 SOLD

"Bubbles" - Two fish swimming in the deep blue waters. Acrylic on 40"x30" gallery canvas - $300

Little Sister Everyone is happy at the beach. So many memories of playing together and watching kids play. Acrylic on canvas 24" x 18" framed in wood. $250

Giggling Girls II - Memories of my young daughters and friends on the water during our summers at Sand Point. 24x18 in acrylic on canvas. $225

Misty Horizon - Muted blues, creams and rusts make up this subdued lake scene. Acrylic on gallery canvas, 24" x 18". $225

"Firefly Picnic" - An abstract piece with navy, lime, and orange done in loose brushwork style. The wings seemed to vibrate so I thought they looked like fireflies buzzing. 20" x 20" acrylic on gallery canvas. $200

The sunsets are extra special on Sunday evenings at Caseville's breakwall. 15" x 30" original art painted with palette knife in acrylics. $200

Enjoyed a sunny summer morning on the shores of Wild Fowl Bay painting these two giants. Acrylic on canvas, 16"x20" framed in black. $200 SOLD

Saginaw Bay Sail - Memories of sailing on Saginaw Bay on warm summer days. A collage piece created with stained papers on canvas. Mixed media on canvas 16" x 24". SOLD

Sitting proudly in the middle of Saginaw Bay since the 1850's, the Charity Island Lighthouse has an important place in the shipping lore of the Great Lakes. A climb to the top of the tower gives you a sense of how remote and peaceful it must have been to be the light keeper. Acrylic on canvas 16" x 20" SOLD
Michigan Mule - $175 Sold
Point Aux Barques Lighthouse - Once the beacon by which ships navigated through Lake Huron and now sits gracefully at the edge of Michigan's Thumb, the Point Aux Barques Lighthouse remains a treasure. Part of the Thumb Rocks series. Acrylic on canvas 11" x 14". Matted and framed in black. SOLD
Wreath Barn of Port Austin - One of the many beautiful barns around the Thumb, this jewel sits off M-25 just outside Port Austin. She sat in the sunshine one spring day just asking to be painted. Acrylic on paper 11" x 14". Matted and framed in black. Original artwork: $175
The Glen Covered Bridge - Gracing the country roads of Caseville in Michigan's Thumb, the covered bridge at The Glen always shines. Part of the Thumb Rocks series. Acrylic on paper 11" x 14". Matted and framed in nautical navy blue. SOLD
Queen of Rocks - Sitting majestically at the top of Michigan’s Thumb, Turnip Rock earns her title as Queen on the Great Lakes. Natives and tourists alike take in the spectacle of this beauty with the blue waters crashing up on her. One-of-a-kind acrylic on canvas 18" x 24" beautifully framed in vintage bronze-colored frame. A new family heirloom. Original Artwork: $500 - SOLD

These two were soaking up the sunshine in a nearby pasture. Luckily, they stayed still long enough to paint. 15" x 12" Acrylic on canvas, matted and framed in black. SOLD
Caseville Breakwall I - Memories of fishing with my grandma out on the rocks as a kid and still a favorite place to take in a sunset stroll. Part of the Thumb Rocks series. Acrylic on canvas 11" x 14". Matted and framed in black. SOLD
Ginny's Gin Joint - SOLD
Caseville Breakwall II - Inspired by all the beautiful sunsets, the Caseville Break Wall is still a favorite place to stroll with friends and family. Acrylic on canvas 11" x 14". Matted and framed in black. Original artwork: SOLD

On a sunny day exploring the back roads of Bay Port, I found my next subject. Nestled in the reeds, an old dock was home to this row boat. "Cove on Wildfowl Bay" Acrylic on canvas 11x14. Original Art: SOLD

Cherry Street Sunrise - The morning sunbeams were shining bright through the trees on my morning walk. 24x18 in acrylic on canvas framed. $250 - SOLD

Sand Point Winds - Always a few sailboats out on the bay when the winds pick up. 24x20 in acrylic on canvas framed. $250

Rainbow Skies - The kaleidoscope of sunset colors the skies over Saginaw Bay. Acrylic on gallery canvas 18" x 24". $225 - SOLD

Lemony goodness II - If you love lemons, you'll enjoy this fresh take on their juicy goodness. Acrylic on canvas, 11" x 14" framed. $175 - SOLD