Garry Kravit Art

For a friend who retires from the Air Force after a twenty year career. F15 40 x 30" oil on linen

This painting is for Charlee Moore, a friend who took the photo that it was painted from.  The goal was a quickly painted, loose brush str...

Not a painting but I met this little guy today at the Las Olas Art Festival  in Ft. Lauderdale.  I had to share this. 

Jackson was a yellow lab who passed away last year.  A friend commissioned this painting for Jackson's owners. Jackson 11 x 11...

I just completed this portrait of a good friend, novelist John Dufresne, for his birthday.   Below, I asked Karen to hold the painting w...

A portrait of my brother Michael, for his birthday.    Michael 24" x 24" oil on stretched linen

The Narita airport in Japan has surprisingly excellent sushi.   I picked up this nice little selection on a layover not long ago. ...

Many of us have worn these wings for nearly thirty years, some longer.  On December 11, 2013 the pilots of United Airlines will retire it...

Sitting in Guam on a layover ... did this 8" x 10" oil on linen yesterday.   The second photo is the view from my hotel room.  Co...

Stryker is a chimpanzee who lives at the Center for Great Apes in Wachula, Florida. This painting was done as a gift for Patti Ragan who r...

This is Pumpkin.  She lives at Jungle Island in Miami and she is one of two fraternal twins.  This painting is for her caretaker, Linda Ja...

Someone really should have warned me that the prickly pear has its name for a good reason.  I bought this one at a grocery store in Dubai ...

We either learn to adapt to our surroundings or we don't paint as often as we'd like. This 6" x 8" oil on linen panel ...

I saw a beautiful watercolor painting by Cheng-Khee Chee.  I decided to see if I could paint it in oil. I'm in Dubai so I figured, w...

A time lapsed video of the beer glass painting. If the video doesn't show up, here is the link: http://youtu.be/rlbJ_-cNrcA ...

So there was this can of Miller Lite in the fridge, and I would never drink Miller Lite (no offense to those who do, I just like a heavier...

A time lapsed video of the eggplant painting. If the video doesn't show up, here is the link: http://youtu.be/qH9l-wKN4zk ...

Never thought I'd be billed, much less billed with a "Highwayman" They even put a picture of me on the poster. ...

I just couldn't resist ... Pleased patrons admire portrait

Labor Day in the U.S., what better time than to paint a couple of eggplants. Eggplants 5" 7" oil on linen panel ...

This is a nine minute video demonstration, time lapsed, of the painting of Asparagus, Onion, and Ceramic Bowl.   While I was painting I he...

This little still life I painted while on a layover in Dubai. It was a 102 degrees outside (in the shade) so what better to do than stay in...

This is the second video demonstration I've put together.  I hope to have a view of the palette in the next video.    This photo s...

This is a time lapsed video demonstration of the painting of Chimpanzee Nim which was done for Bob Ingersol, one of Nim's caretakers. ...

Here is a video I made explaining how to make high quality, archival, painting panels using no liquid glue ... thus, no mess!

Painted this 8" x 10" portrait study on my layover in Dubai yesterday. Available Click to access auction for this pa...

Morgan Weistling has a four DVD set in which he walks the viewer through his entire process for painting one of his complete works, this o...

My buddy, Rick, is a Master Electrician who helped me wire my new workshop.  He also helped me wire my house when I bought it back in ...

There is a customer service agent in Kuwait who is one of the best on the airline that I work for.  Her name is Ashmiya.  One day I was pa...

Today for the first time I used the new Epson 3880 to print a giclee on canvas.   It worked great.  I didn't have a scan of the paint...

I have to admit that one of the great things about my job is that once I set the parking brake on that big ole' Boeing 777 jet I don...

Recently I was asked how I learned to paint.  The answer is that I haven't learned to paint, I'm learning to paint which is a lifel...

Nim was painted for Bob Ingersoll who was featured in the HBO film PROJECT NIM (which I recommend).  Nim was the chimp who starred in t...

Our good friends, Jim and Evelyn Hall recently lost their dog, Carrie.  This painting of her is for them. Carrie 11" x 14" ...

As I previously mentioned, my mom was ill last year and was taken care of by Dr. Gustavo Fernandez at The University of Miami's Sylves...

(I am told that the photos did not come through yesterday so here is a repost of this) Kathryn Stats Loves Her Ultimate Taboret ...