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Robert Harris

Robert Harris

@paintingmachine.bsky.social

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A very opinionated artist who likes to make paintings of Pomegranates, eyeballs, cats, dumpster fires, and portraits laced with profanity. Commissions are open.

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Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Jun 11

Greta Thunberg, 2019, oil on 14x14 canvas. Based from an image of her giving an angry look at ***** during her 2019 visit to the UN.

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · May 31

Dumpster Fire no.512, 2025, oil on 10x10 #georgecarlin #georgecarlinquotes #dumpster #dumpsterfire #wordpainting #quoteart #oilpaintingoncanvas #2025art #textart

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · May 29

Introspection, 2025, oil on 10x8 canvas

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · May 24

Blue Shadows, 2025, oil on 14x14 canvas #bluepainting #blueart #portraitoilpainting #prussianblue #cobaltblue #phthaloblue #2025art #robertjharrisart #robertjharrispaintings

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · May 24

7 of Clubs, 2025, oil in 14x11 canvas #7ofclubs #sevenofclubs #cardpainting #cartomancy #bluepainting #blueart #artofblue #prussianblue #oilpaintingoncanvas #2025art #robertjharrisart #robertjharrispaintings

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · May 17

untitled, 2025, oil on 16x12 canvas board #snake🐍 #snakeart #snakepainting #cherry🍒 #cherryart #cherrypainting #eyeart #eyepainting #oilpaintingoncanvas

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Apr 20

Judith with the Head of Holofernes (Rabbit version), 2019, oil on 22x20 canvas.

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Apr 14

Take No Prisoners Part X: Bunny with an Axe, 2020, oil on 11x14 canvas. Painting inspired by a medieval illustration of a rabbit with an axe. #medievalrabbits #bunnyart #bunnyartwork #bunnypainting #rabbitart #rabbitpainting

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Apr 9

Woman with Owl, 2025, oil on 16x12 canvas #owlpainting #owlart #bluepainting #blueart #prussianblue #oiloncanvaspainting #paintingoncanvas #2025art

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Apr 7

Dumpster Fire no.337, 2025, oil on 10x8 canvas #dumpsterfire #dumpsterart #robertjharrisart #robertjharrispaintings #2025art #oiloncanvaspainting #paintingoncanvas

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Mar 20

untitled, 2025, oil on 18x14 canvas

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Mar 14

Reflection, 2024, oil on 12x9 canvas #greenpainting #greenart #oilpaintingartist #oilpaintingsoncanvas #surrealpainting #paintingoncanvas #gamblinoils #gamblincolors #2024art #robertjharrisart #robertjharrispaintings

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Mar 14

Paled-faced Moon Looks Bloody on the Earth, 2019, acrylic and oil on 10x8 canvas. Title of the painting comes from a line in Shakespeare’s play Richard II. #moonart #bloodmoon #richardii #moonpainting #paintingoncanvas #oilpaintingoncanvas #robertjharrispaintings #robertjharrisart #2019art

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Mar 5

Made in 2018. Still relevant in 2025.

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Mar 1

Dumpster Fire no. 4317, 2025, oil on 10x8 canvas #dumpsterfire #dumpsterfire2025 #textart #textpainting #textartwork #wordart #wordpainting #oilpaintingsoncanvas #canvaspainting #2025art

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Feb 26

Guillotine (Yayoi Kusama Red Dot version), 2020, oil on 6x6 canvas. #guillotine #yayoikusama #oilpaintingoncanvas #reddots #guillotineart #paintingoncanvas

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Feb 26

@filmintuition.bsky.social 2025 mood. Painted in the spring of 2020. Oil on 20x20 canvas. #textpainting #swearwords #wordpainting #wordartist #wordartdesign #textart #angryart

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Feb 23

Wednesday Addams, 2024, oil on 12x9 canvas #robertjharrispaintings #robertjharrisart #wednesdayaddams #oilpaintingoncanvas #paintingoncanvas #textart #textartwork #wordart #wordpainting #textpainting #wordsoncanvas #typographydesign #wednesdayaddamsart

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Feb 22

Dumpster Fire no.762, 2023, acrylic and oil on 10x8 canvas. #catcallingisnotacompliment #dumpster #dumpsterfire #paintingoncanvas

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Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center @hallwalls.bsky.social · Feb 21

Friendly and cool reminder: HALLWALLS GALLERY IS ALWAYS FREE‼️ We’re a perfect reason to come to downtown Buffalo. Visit us Tuesday - Friday 11-6, Saturday 11-2.

PHOTO: Artwork by Barbara Hart, included in Amid/In WNY currently on view. Exhibition closes February 28.

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Feb 21

Yes 👍🏽

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Feb 21

Made in 2018. Still f***ing relevant in 2024. More than ever. Acrylic on 10x8 canvas #acrylicpaintingoncanvas #paintingoncanvas #textpainting #morethanevernow #2018art

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Feb 19

Artist Statement, 2019/2020, oil on 24x20 canvas. #portraitpainting #oilpaintingoncanvas #paintingoncanvas #canvaspainting #catpainting #textpainting #textart #wordart #wordpainting #paintinginapainting #2020art #robertjharrispaintings #robertjharrisart #portraitofanartist #unbossed

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Feb 17

untitled, 2025, oil on 14x11 canvas #moonart #moonart🌙 #moonartwork #moonpainting #oilpaintingoncanvas #robertjharrisart #robertjharrispaintings #lunarart

Robert Harris @paintingmachine.bsky.social · Feb 15

Somewhere in Bushwick No. 72: Barney in Lockdown, 2021, Oil on 20x16 canvas. Based from a photo that I took in October 2020. In the Bushwick area of Brooklyn. #bushwick #bushwickbrooklyn #brooklynnyc #brooklynart #bushwickart #nycart #oiloncanvaspainting #beautifulbizarre #weirdart