Cooley Art Gallery

Postings of recent paintings

Brown Dog Redux

Charlie, the beloved Brown Dog from ” The Gallery at Flat Rock”. Sadly, Charlie left us a few months back.  We will miss her forever.

Socially Distanced Cow

  24″ x 30″ oil on linen.  “available”

Star

Just learned that “Star”,  was accepted into the American Impressionist Society’s first National online showcase.

Mrs. Sandburg’s Goat

One of the goats at the Carl Sandburg home in nearby Flat Rock, NC. 16″ x 20″ oil

“The Yardbirds”

” The Yardbirds”  16 x 20 oil Happy Birthday Mike!

Dark Lady

A little Black hen from Herbalicious Farms, NC 12″ x 24″ oil on linen panel.

Brown Dog Redux

Our dog Sunny’s best buddy in a calm moment. 11″ x 14″ oil on linen panel

Chestnut Trot

Remi from Walnut Cove Stables.  9 x 12 oil on linen.

Allosaurus

This one is from my illustration days in Detroit.  Done for the Detroit Children’s Science center as a poster and t-shirt.  Acryllic on illustration board. Happy birthday to Grandson, Thomas.

Huck

This is Huck, a white labrador retriever.  This was a commission for a neighbor in Atlanta.  11 x 14  Oil on linen.

The White Chicken Strut

A proud white chicken strutting around the coup in Rabun Gap, Georgia.  Oil on 12″ x 16″ linen.  “Available”

White Rooster # 3

A white rooster from Rabun, Gap Georgia.  5″ x 7″ oil on linen panel.  “Available”

Hen with Brown Head

Another for the chicken portrait series.  Oil on 5″x7″ linen panel.  “Available”

Ram and Flock

A digital piece, done in Corel Painter. Happy birthday Mike.

3 Jacksons

3 views of Jackson, our big beautiful flat coat retriever.  He left a short time ago and went wherever good dogs go when they pass on.  He  was a pal and a clown and we miss him. Oil on 24″ x 36″ canvas

2 Harry’s

Two views of Harry, the Chinese crested hairless.  Harry resides in Baton Rouge, La. With my nephew and his family.  6″ x 10″ oil on linen.

Hen

Another in the chicken series. I don’t know what it is about chickens.  Maybe it’s the expressive faces.  This one seems a bit surpised. 5″ x 7″ oil on linen panel.

Rooster Portrait #3

Another chicken portrait.  5″ x 7″ oil on linen panel. “available”

Kassidy

My Buddy Kass, 11 yr old golden.  Oil on 5″ x 7″ linen panel. nfs

Portrait of a White Rooster

                                Another rooster for the chicken portrait gallery.  Oil on 5″ x 7″ linen panel. “available”

Buff Hen

Buff Hen, 5″ x 7″ oil on linen panel. “Available“

Portrait of a Rooster

A portrait of one fine looking rooster.  Oil on 5″ x 7″ linen panel. “Sold”  

Cow and barn

A dairy cow from wisconsin. 5″x7″ oil on linen panel Available  $150

Amos

Welcome to Gary Cooley’s art gallery.    All the paintings in this gallery are originals and one of a kind.   Larger paintings are categorized in the upper right section of this page.                    A portrait of our friend Amos.  6″x8″ oil on linen “Sold”

Jackson

Portrait of “Jackson”, our Flat Coat Retriever.  Oils on 5″x7″ linen panel. not for sale

  • I have been painting and illustrating professionally for my entire career. I recently left the graphic arts business to paint full time. Life is grand! If you would like to know more about me, hit the "About" link in the upper right corner. For pricing or any other info please email me. dgcooley11@gmail.com All images on this site are copyright protected by the artist.
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