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Discover contemporary Colorful Paintings on Artmajeur

Contemporary Colorful Paintings are a vibrant and exciting form of modern art that has become increasingly popular in recent years.

Painting,  30x30 in
Mewy Christmas Painting, 30x30 in
©2024 Perfectstrokes

Origins and History

Contemporary colorful paintings have their roots in the mid-20th century, when artists began exploring new ways to express themselves through vibrant hues and bold brushstrokes. The movement gained momentum in the 1960s and 1970s, when artists like Mark Rothko and Helen Frankenthaler pioneered the use of color as a primary means of expression. Their work inspired a generation of artists who sought to break free from the constraints of traditional painting techniques and explore the full potential of color. Today, contemporary colorful paintings continue to evolve, with artists using a wide variety of mediums and techniques to create works that are both visually stunning and emotionally powerful. From abstract expressionism to pop art, these works reflect the diverse cultural influences that have shaped the art world over the past several decades, and continue to inspire new generations of artists to push the boundaries of what is possible with color.

Painting,  10x8 in
Curfew's At Midnight Painting, 10x8 in
©2022 Jennifer Morris

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary colorful paintings have been experiencing a noteworthy evolution in recent years. Artists from all over the world are incorporating vibrant hues into their works, creating visually striking compositions that capture the viewer’s attention. The importance of these works lies in their ability to convey emotions and moods through color. The use of bright, bold shades can evoke feelings of joy, energy, and excitement, while softer tones can create a sense of calm and tranquility. These paintings have become increasingly popular in the contemporary art market, with many collectors and art enthusiasts seeking out works that feature bold and vibrant colors.

Painting,  28x28 in
The Abstract Beauty No.115 Painting, 28x28 in
©2024 Paul Cheng

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary art is a vibrant and diverse field that is home to many talented artists who use color to express their creativity. Some of the most notable artists who create colorful paintings include:

  1. Yayoi Kusama: Known for her use of bright colors and whimsical patterns, Kusama is a Japanese artist who has gained international recognition for her immersive installations and polka-dot motifs.

  2. Gerhard Richter: A German artist who is known for his abstract paintings that explore the relationship between color and emotion. His use of bold, contrasting colors creates a sense of movement and energy in his work.

  3. Mark Rothko: An American artist who is famous for his large-scale color field paintings. His use of vibrant, saturated colors creates a sense of depth and intensity that draws the viewer in.

  4. David Hockney: A British artist who is known for his colorful landscapes and portraits. His use of vivid, bold colors creates a sense of joy and optimism in his work.

  5. Helen Frankenthaler: An American artist who is associated with the Abstract Expressionist movement. Her use of vibrant colors and flowing forms creates a sense of spontaneity and energy in her paintings.

These artists are just a few examples of the many talented individuals who are creating colorful paintings in the contemporary art world. Whether exploring the relationship between color and emotion or using color to express a sense of joy and optimism, these artists are pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of art.

Painting,  24x24 in
Sorbet Painting, 24x24 in
©2024 Preston M. Smith (PMS)

Notable contemporary Colorful Paintings

"Starry Night" by Vincent Van Gogh (1889) is a vibrant and colorful painting that depicts the night sky in a small town. The swirling brushstrokes and bright colors create a sense of movement and energy, while the stars and moon provide a sense of tranquility and peace.

"Persistence of Memory" by Salvador Dali (1931) is a surreal and dreamlike painting that features melting clocks and distorted objects. The bright and bold colors add to the overall strangeness of the image, creating a feeling of unease and confusion.

"No. 61 (Rust and Blue)" by Mark Rothko (1953) is a large-scale abstract painting that features two rectangular blocks of color - one rust-colored and the other blue. The colors are blended together in a way that creates depth and texture, with the rust-colored block appearing to float above the blue.

"Blue Poles" by Jackson Pollock (1952) is a massive painting made up of splatters and drips of paint in various shades of blue and white. The chaotic and frenzied composition creates a sense of movement and energy, while the bold colors draw the eye across the canvas.

"Campbell’s Soup Cans" by Andy Warhol (1962) is a series of 32 paintings, each featuring a different variety of Campbell’s Soup. The bright and bold colors, combined with the repetition of the same image, create a sense of familiarity and nostalgia, while also commenting on consumer culture and advertising.

"Untitled" by Jean-Michel Basquiat (1982) is a graffiti-inspired painting that features bold and colorful lines and shapes, along with text and symbols. The chaotic and raw composition reflects the energy and spirit of street art, while also incorporating themes of race, identity, and social commentary.

Painting titled "Mewy Christmas" by Perfectstrokes, Original Artwork, Oil
Mewy Christmas - Painting, 30x30 in ©2024 by Perfectstrokes - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Colorful, Santa Claus cat portrait, Cat Santa Painting

Perfectstrokes

"Mewy Christmas"

Oil on Canvas | 30x30 in

$1,609
Painting titled "Sorbet" by Preston M. Smith (PMS), Original Artwork, Acrylic
Sorbet - Painting, 24x24 in ©2024 by Preston M. Smith (PMS) - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, sorbet, pastel colors, soft colors, beautiful colors, geometrical, soft palette, ice cream, texture, thick texture, acrylic paintigns, modern paintings, new abstracts, neutrals, neutral colors, colorful, cool colors, purple, plum, purple and yellow, blue and yellow

Preston M. Smith (PMS)

"Sorbet"

Acrylic on Wood | 24x24 in

$768
Prints available
Painting titled "Ferris wheel" by Ammy Amorette Spencer, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Ferris wheel - Painting, 32x32 in ©2020 by Ammy Amorette Spencer - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Ammy Amorette Spencer

"Ferris wheel"

Acrylic on Canvas | 32x32 in

$6,315
Painting titled "New Light Cotton" by Annette Wyrick-Solari, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
New Light Cotton - Painting, 72x60 in ©2012 by Annette Wyrick-Solari - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Annette Wyrick-Solari

"New Light Cotton"

Acrylic on Canvas | 72x60 in

Sold
Painting titled "Okeo Square '53" by Matthias Lupri, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Okeo Square '53 - Painting, 48x48 in ©2023 by Matthias Lupri - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, geometric, yellow, red, blue, cosmic, lines, moon, sun, balance, green

Matthias Lupri

"Okeo Square '53"

Oil on Canvas | 48x48 in

$8,818
Prints available
Painting titled "A Selfie of Time (D…" by Aatmica Ojha, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
A Selfie of Time (Day) - Painting, 24x18 in ©2023 by Aatmica Ojha - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, nature, day, bright, sunlight, sky, textured, 3d, 3D, multicolored, fine art, contemporary, time, capture, click, moment, camera, selfie

Aatmica Ojha

"A Selfie of Time (Day)"

Acrylic on Canvas | 24x18 in

$606
Prints available
Painting titled "Brooklyn" by Martin Moore, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Brooklyn - Painting, 24x24 in ©2024 by Martin Moore - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, comntemporary, colorful, face art, female, modern art, ieiginal, abstract impressionism

Martin Moore

"Brooklyn"

Acrylic on Canvas | 24x24 in

Not For Sale Prints from $26.94
Painting titled "Soothbow" by Sumit Ratta, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Soothbow - Painting, 20x16 in ©2024 by Sumit Ratta - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, gradient patterns, ombre effect, colourful, colourful abstract, multicolour

Sumit Ratta

"Soothbow"

Acrylic on Canvas | 20x16 in

$550
Painting titled "Time never waits" by Ally Titcomb, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Time never waits - Painting, 7x5 in ©2016 by Ally Titcomb - Land Art, land-art-957, Colorful, sunset, time, colours, landscape, seascape

Ally Titcomb

"Time never waits"

Acrylic on Canvas | 7x5 in

$168.7
Painting titled "Lighthouse" by Hélène Carmona, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Lighthouse - Painting, 16.3x10.6 in ©2020 by Hélène Carmona - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Hélène Carmona

"Lighthouse"

Acrylic on Paper | 16.3x10.6 in

$273.66
Painting titled "CAT LAGERFELD II" by Stéphanie Godann, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
CAT LAGERFELD II - Painting, 8.7x8.7 in ©2024 by Stéphanie Godann - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Colorful, chat, studio tangerine, painting, peinture, 3D, artiste

Stéphanie Godann

"CAT LAGERFELD II"

Acrylic on Paper | 8.7x8.7 in

$382.47
Painting titled "Indiana Jones hunts…" by Christin Cameron, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Indiana Jones hunts the Bitcoin - Painting, 27.6x23.6 in ©2023 by Christin Cameron - Figurative, figurative-594, Colorful

Christin Cameron

"Indiana Jones hunts the Bitcoin"

Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x23.6 in

Sold
Painting titled "Curfew's At Midnight" by Jennifer Morris, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Curfew's At Midnight - Painting, 10x8 in ©2022 by Jennifer Morris - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, Night, Midnight, Darkness, Black, Light, White, Blue

Jennifer Morris

"Curfew's At Midnight"

Acrylic on Canvas | 10x8 in

$401
Painting titled "Encounter" by Diane Leon, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Encounter - Painting, 11x14 in ©2024 by Diane Leon - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, Abstract, dynamic, pinks, blacks, collage, mixed media, yupo

Diane Leon

"Encounter"

Acrylic on Paper | 11x14 in

$317
Painting titled "March #1" by Jill Midthune, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
March #1 - Painting, 22x28 in ©2024 by Jill Midthune - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Jill Midthune

"March #1"

Acrylic on Canvas | 22x28 in

$356.09
Prints available
Painting titled "Beaded Spring Chiff…" by Shar'S Art, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Beaded Spring Chiffon - Painting, 18x24 in ©2024 by Shar'S Art - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, green, turquoise, nature, abstract, beads, beaded, art, painting, modern

Shar'S Art

"Beaded Spring Chiffon"

Acrylic on Canvas | 18x24 in

Not For Sale Prints from $28.70
Painting titled "Radioactive decay a…" by Redladder13, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Radioactive decay abstract pour - Painting, 6x8 in ©2024 by Redladder13 - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Redladder13

"Radioactive decay abstract pour"

Acrylic on Canvas | 6x8 in

$185
Painting titled "Giverny Colors in D…" by Gina Son, Original Artwork, Oil
Giverny Colors in Dance - Painting, 20x16 in ©2024 by Gina Son - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, Monet's garden, Giverny, Green and purple, Colorful, Spring, Fairies, Dancing, Happy atmosphere, Floral, Inviting

Gina Son

"Giverny Colors in Dance"

Oil on Canvas | 20x16 in

$1,280
Prints available
Painting titled "Fancy Odds 27" by Naoko Paluszak, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Fancy Odds 27 - Painting, 36x36 in ©2024 by Naoko Paluszak - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, Geometric, abstract, shapes, layers of color, color field, yellow, white, aqua, indigo, rose, green, teal

Naoko Paluszak

"Fancy Odds 27"

Oil on Canvas | 36x36 in

$3,582
Painting titled "Light and Bull" by Patrick Kessler, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Light and Bull - Painting, 27.6x39.4 in ©2024 by Patrick Kessler - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, taureau, arc en ciel, grand format, bull, rainbow, multicolor, abstrait, animal

Patrick Kessler

"Light and Bull"

Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x39.4 in

$1,010.5
Prints available
Painting titled "Summer Sky" by Nataliia Sydorova, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Summer Sky - Painting, 57.1x37.4 in ©2024 by Nataliia Sydorova - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, oil painting, vertical canvas, large format, abstract expressionism, minimalism, mark rothko, color field, bright happy joyful, cheerful mindful art, positive energy thoughts, emotions mood, hospitality office, luxury stylish, blue ocean water, lake sea sky, day light celestial

Nataliia Sydorova

"Summer Sky"

Oil on Canvas | 57.1x37.4 in

$2,400
Prints available
Painting titled "Opus 23 Nr. 9 Schne…" by Alexandra Busch, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Opus 23 Nr. 9 Schnecken-Haus - Painting, 11.8x11.8 in ©2023 by Alexandra Busch - Figurative, figurative-594, Colorful

Alexandra Busch

"Opus 23 Nr. 9 Schnecken-Haus"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 11.8x11.8 in

$3,553.23
Painting titled "Io" by Sandra Ligato, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Io - Painting, 11.8x11.8 in ©2023 by Sandra Ligato - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Colorful, animo

Sandra Ligato

"Io"

Acrylic on Canvas | 11.8x11.8 in

Not For Sale
Painting titled "Le Père Noël dans l…" by Nathalie Choury, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Le Père Noël dans la forêt - Painting, 24x19.7 in ©2023 by Nathalie Choury - Illustration, illustration-600, Colorful, Père Noël, neige, biche, oiseau, arbre, lanterne, tronc, herbe

Nathalie Choury

"Le Père Noël dans la forêt"

Oil on Canvas | 24x19.7 in

$1,258.41
Prints available
Painting titled "The Abstract Beauty…" by Paul Cheng, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
The Abstract Beauty No.115 - Painting, 28x28 in ©2024 by Paul Cheng - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, abstract, colorful

Paul Cheng

"The Abstract Beauty No.115"

Acrylic on Canvas | 28x28 in

$868
Painting titled "Those Were the Good…" by Brett Nickell, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Those Were the Good Times - Painting, 24x30 in ©2018 by Brett Nickell - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, abstract, expressionism, happy, vibrant, celebration, colorful, red, geometric

Brett Nickell

"Those Were the Good Times"

Acrylic on Canvas | 24x30 in

$1,853
Painting titled "Impact and Outcomes" by Troy Wilson-Ripsom, Original Artwork, Spray paint Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Impact and Outcomes - Painting, 16x20 in ©2024 by Troy Wilson-Ripsom - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Troy Wilson-Ripsom

"Impact and Outcomes"

Spray paint on Canvas | 16x20 in

$475
Prints available
Painting titled "Young at heart" by Jill Dowell, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Young at heart - Painting, 27.6x35.4 in ©2023 by Jill Dowell - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Jill Dowell

"Young at heart"

Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x35.4 in

$1,532.08
Painting titled "Take Me There - Aer…" by Ana Hefco, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Take Me There - Aerial Australia - Painting, 48x36 in ©2024 by Ana Hefco - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, aerial australia, colorful abstract painting, aerial ocean painting, colorful painting, blue and orange painting, textured large painting, large abstract painting

Ana Hefco

"Take Me There - Aerial Australia"

Acrylic on Canvas | 48x36 in

$7,628
Painting titled "Tides" by Paul Wyss, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Tides - Painting ©2024 by Paul Wyss - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Paul Wyss

"Tides"

Acrylic on Canvas

Not For Sale
Painting titled "Europa" by Serge Voulouzan, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Europa - Painting, 12.6x9.5 in ©2024 by Serge Voulouzan - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Serge Voulouzan

"Europa"

Watercolor on MDF Board | 12.6x9.5 in

Not For Sale
Painting titled "Bleu, blanc, rouge…" by Lise Poitras, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Bleu, blanc, rouge et le cerf-volant - Painting, 29.9x22.1 in ©2024 by Lise Poitras - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Lise Poitras

"Bleu, blanc, rouge et le cerf-volant"

Acrylic on Paper | 29.9x22.1 in

$415.09
Painting titled "Chinatown" by Caroline Colomina, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Chinatown - Painting, 39.4x27.6 in ©2024 by Caroline Colomina - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, Art abstrait, Abstracted art, Arte abstracto, Collages, Sticking, Encolado, Technique mixte, Mixed art, Tecnica mixta, Pinceau, Brush, Pincel, Couleurs, Colors, Colores, Artiste française, French artist, Artista francesa

Caroline Colomina

"Chinatown"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x27.6 in

$1,033.11
Painting titled "Ohne Titel, 70 x 10…" by Konstantin Grabowski, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Ohne Titel, 70 x 100 cm... - Painting, 27.6x39.4 in ©2024 by Konstantin Grabowski - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, abstract, acryl, öl, leinwand

Konstantin Grabowski

"Ohne Titel, 70 x 100 cm..."

Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x39.4 in

$2,554.53
Painting titled "Radiant Spaces" by Ngendo, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Radiant Spaces - Painting, 60.5x12 in ©2023 by Ngendo - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, bright-colors, pinks, mauve, fuschia, textured-paintings, emerald-greens, evocative, nature, sunlight, dusk, sunset, japanese-style, feelings

Ngendo

"Radiant Spaces"

Acrylic on Canvas | 60.5x12 in

$933.39
Painting titled "Be Wild No.1" by Bea Schubert, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Be Wild No.1 - Painting, 23.6x47.2 in ©2024 by Bea Schubert - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Colorful, abstractpop, peachpeach fuzz, Bauhaus, lollies, pop art, white, black, Freddie Mercury, song text, music inspired

Bea Schubert

"Be Wild No.1"

Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x47.2 in

$2,839.25

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