All Paintings

An Avocados still life oil painting on canvas by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 24" x 36".

An oil painting on canvas of freshly planted wheat with a bright orange fall tree and in the background a row of mountains by Julia Swartz. Somewhere north of Pine Grove PA. More info about giclee...

This large painting of artichokes is part of an ongoing series of paintings of fruits and vegetables. It is rendered with a variety of palette knife strokes, and an intensity achieved through use of...

A beautiful oil painting of golden ripe wheat fields against a blue sky with white clouds by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing etc.Original painting is Sold 

An oil painting of a border collie running down the street of pastel painted houses in Moville Ireland.More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing etc. Original painting is Sold 

A cat sitting on a fence along a row of homes in an Irish town.More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing etc. Original Oil Painting on canvas 18" x 24"

An oil painting of thunderstorm clouds building up. In the moments after a storm the sun bursts forth behind the clouds, aggressively pushing forward the light. The land is restless and cold from the...

A watercolor painting of pink and red Hibiscus flowers by artist Julia Swartz. I painted this Hibiscus watercolor right after I was finished with chemotherapy treatments for lymphoma. In this...

An oil painting of a Lifeguard stand on the beach at Ocean City NJ The sun was just beginning to descend behind the horizon, casting long shadows along the lazy ocean's tide. It was an evening that...

An oil painting of a fall sunset with sheep on a farm by Julia Swartz. Warm fall colors fill this scene from the countryside near Julia's home.  The evening sun lights up the three grazing sheep and...

Brilliant orange and reds burst from the canvas in this vertical composition that makes use of the edges and draws the viewers eye downward.  Complementing tones and bright reflections add life to...

This time a patch of weeds next to the woods caught Julia's artistic eye. She was taken by the way the sunlight shone through the fuzzy weed, and she got right down on the ground to capture this...

Early morning sunrise, the valleys are filled with fog, the amish farm and silo are just peeking through the fog, while a flock of Canadian geese fly by just above the fog. More info about giclee...

A close up oil painting of the American Flag against the blue sky by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

An abstract oil painting, Down under lily pads, by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 12" x 24".

An abstract oil painting, Weathered, by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Pr

An abstract oil painting, Timberline, by Julia Swartz. The original oil painting on canvas is 24" x 36".

A watercolor painting of five young boys standing at a rail. These are some of my daughters friends. Their class was on a field trip to Gettysburg Pa. when my daughter took a picture of these guys...

Though the setting for this oil portrait was just outside Julia's gallery, she likes to believe that this girl with her fun flaring dress has just escaped a crowded party and is taking a moment for...

A watercolor painting of a bright colored Rooster and hen by Julia Swartz. I have been wanting to paint a rooster for about two years. One day Terry came home and said our Amish neighbors down the...

A Red Poinsettia in a black flower pot watercolor painting by Julia Swartz. Poinsettias are always a must for decorating the house at Christmas time. I enjoy all the different colors of Poinsettias...

A watercolor painting of pink poinsettia flowers by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector Offset print on pap

A landscape oil painting of the main street in Moville Ireland by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

Stacks of white coffee mugs on a shelf at the Prince Street Cafe painted in oil on canvas. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 16" x 20".

Flowers blooming in a window box of a blue pastel painted home in Moville Ireland. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

A landscape oil painting of sheep crossing the road in Ireland. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

A landscape oil painting of sheep grazing in a meadow by the sea side next to a field of heather near Moville Ireland. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting...

Hills of heather by the sea in Ireland, impressionism oil painting by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting is 24" x 30".

An impressionistic close up oil painting of a Titmouse by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

An impressionistic close up oil painting of a Chickadee by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

A landscape oil painting of the Giant's Causeway in Ireland. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 20" x 30".

A close up impressionism oil painting of Fuchsia Primrose by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

A typical Irish countryside of sheep on the road and in the meadows with clumps of heather all around. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold -...

Julia has painted this composition of 5 pomegranates with vivid hues of alizarin crimson and magenta on a horizontal canvas. Lively palette-knife strokes and deep umber shadows add dimension to the...

The pineapple in this large still-life seem to take over the canvas in a luscious portrayal by the artist. The diamond geometric shapes of the fruit become part of the composition. Dramatic palette...

Another favorite subject matter of Julia’s, these lush, ripe avocados form a composition with their smooth, oval shapes repeating and overlapping . The palette-knife strokes of the foreground and...

The unique shape of these vegetables provided an interesting composition that sees to cascade down the vertical canvas. This oil paintings deep, rich purple and blue tones were applied with thick,...

The oval shape of these unusual vegetables manage to become elements of design in this vertical canvas. Thickly applied oil paint with palette knife, the deep greens and vibrant yellows of the squash...

In this palette knife oil painting, rows of thick clouds seem to turn into waves in the evening sunset. Here there is a contrast between the soft materiality of clouds and the thickness of paint that...

A Dead leafless tree in a field of weeds. With a little imagination, you may see a dragon in the tree. An oil painting on canvas. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing etc. Original...

An impressionist oil painting of pink a boat dock and its reflections in the water by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing etc. Original oil painting on canvas 18" x...

An impressionist oil painting of a window of the Conti Caffe in Old Town Quebec Canada by Julia Swartz.  More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing etc. Original oil painting on canvas...

An impressionist oil painting of the D'Orsay Pub in Old Town Quebec City Canada by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 18" x...

This palette knife oil painting is a closely cropped image of a swan on a cold day at Greenfield Industrial Park. It is almost as if he is tucking into himself to keep warm while the ice forms on the...

The second in Julia's palette knife oil paintings of swans at the park, the texture of this painting is fantastic. The water breaks up into choppy light and shadow while the swan becomes almost...

This is a larger, peachy colored mushroom with the veins under its cap lending intricate detail to this nature study. The various colors of the veins contrast to the white smooth top with its...

St Armands Bridge in Sarasota FL painted with oil on canvas by Julia Swartz. A very popular bridge for walk. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on...

Here Julia has painted a very large mushroom that caught her attention due to the saucer-like shape of its cap. The intricate, multi-colored veins offset the smoothness of the cap. The view is as if...

An oil painting of the La Citadelle De Quebec in old town Quebec City Canada by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 24" x...

An abstract oil painting, rainbow colors, by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 18" x 24".

An abstract oil painting, Wetlands, by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

It's the simple leisure of strolling through central park on a warm, sunny afternoon that is often the inspiration behind great works of art. It was just this that inspired this watercolor painting...

An abstract oil painting with Keys by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 18" x 24"

An abstract oil painting, Twisted, by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

A close up still life oil painting of two small mushrooms by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. The original oil painting on canvas is 24" x 36".

Closely cropped and lovingly rendered, this oil portrait is a beautifully captured moment in time. Leah closes her eyes and seems for a second to be caught between poses where we see something quiet...

Red and Green Tomatoes in a green bowl watercolor painting by Julia Swartz. The Green Bowl series started with a watercolor painting of nectarines in a green bowl that I did as a teaching exercise...

This watercolor painting is one of Julia's first paintings she's ever painted! She was able to capture the pensive mood of this little boy. What Julia loves most about this watercolor painting is the...

This oil painting of Leah is filled with broad, dynamic strokes, and Julia particularly loved the leg extending out into the sunlight. This scene allows the viewer to create her own story, and we may...

An oil paintings of a cafe counter with one cup of coffee. Julia was inspired by the early-morning light shining through the window and the warm colors of the wooden counters in the cafe. The...

A portrait oil painting of four brothers at a family reunion. Terry, Randy, Kent, Robert. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is NFS -...

An abstract oil painting, Stir, by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 20" x 30".

An abstract oil painting, Splash, by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 20" x 20".

In this oil painting, we see Leah standing at the south window of the gallery, which floods the space with light on sunny days. Here Julia has captured the sun that splashes onto Leah's shirt and the...

An abstract oil painting, Roots Run Deep, by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 20" x 20".

An impressionistic close up oil painting of a Robin by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

A statue of Robert Fulton standing in the second floor window of the Fulton Theater painted in oil on canvas by Julia Swartz. Original oil painting on canvas is sold - private collector. More info...

An oil painting of a old boat tied to a dock in Canada. In the foreground you see the boat reflections in the water and a Canadian woods in the background. Painted by Julia Swartz. More info about...

An abstract oil painting, Red Wine, by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 20" x 20".

An abstract oil painting, Tropics, by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 24" x 36"

A watercolor painting of Red onions, mushrooms, and cabbage by Julia Swartz. A companion piece to her other early watercolor, "Eggplant," this work showcases smooth red onions against the veins of...

Julia paints what excites her, and natural shapes found outdoors frequently stop her with their beauty. When she came across these mushrooms near the wood's edge on a friend's farm, she just had to...

Julia paints what excites her, and natural shapes found outdoors frequently stop her with their beauty. When she came across these mushrooms near the wood's edge on a friend's farm, she just had to...

One in a series of two maple leaf pieces, this small oil painting gives close study to the bright fall colors and curling lines of this single leaf. Snips of red color around the exterior of the leaf...

In this oil painting we see Gideon at an interesting angle as he seems to curl up inside the canvas itself. His eyes draw us into the scene as they stand apart from the fuzzy browns and choppy...

Dog lovers will know this scene--a thirsty dog arched over his water bowl, lapping up as much as he can drink and splashing water everywhere. This oil painting comes alive with quick, dynamic strokes...

In this oil painting we see Gideon all tuckered out after a hard day playing with his ball. In addition the irresistible captivation of the adorable napping dog, this painting also showcases a...

Julia loved Gideon's expression in this oil painting. He is young-looking with eyes that seem to be asking someone to play. Dog lovers especially will notice how the sides of Gideon's soft muzzle fan...

An Orange Calla Lily Flower painted close up with oil on canvas by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 6" x 6".

On a peaceful walk in the woods after a snow storm, Julia came upon this old picnic table with nine inches of snow piled up on it. She has captured the serenity of this scene with smooth...

An impressionistic oil painting of a beautiful porch in New Orleans by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 20" x 30".

An impressionist oil painting portrait of Dorothy by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 18" x 24".

A mourning Dove sitting on a nest with two baby doves painted with oil on canvas. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

This mother dove built her nest right outside our dining room window. So we were able to get a close up view of the whole process, from building the nest to raising her babies. She took good care of...

An oil painting portrait of a young lady dressed in a red dress by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is NFS, personal...

A portrait of a young lady dressed in blue sitting in a black leather chair. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 24" x 36".

A multi colored landscape oil painting of rolling fields against some distant hills with a big sky. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is...

This portrait, done in a looser style with palette-knife, is alive with vivid strokes of cool blues and warm flesh tones. Julia was intrigued by the way the bright light was shining across Heidi's...

An impressionistic close up oil painting of a Goldfinch by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 6" x 6" Framed with a black...

For chocolate lovers! The delicately painted drizzle of the chocolate syrup forms an interesting pattern on the plate, in contrast to the dark, heavy, wonderfully delicious cake. A painting in oil on...

I have always enjoyed watching a flag blow in the wind and after the September 11th. terrorist attack, I was motivated to capture the USA flag with oil paint on canvas. I like the way the sunshine...

A oil painting of a moon rise over the bay at Rockport MA by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 18" x 24".

A watercolor painting of four lady friends at Bethany Beach by Julia Swartz. Every summer, my friend Barb, the one in the brown bathing suit, invites her friends to spend a few days at her beach...

This is Julia's favorite dessert! She has captured the swirly peaks of chocolate and hints of raspberry in this luscious oil painting. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc...

Gallery Row oil painting was a fun painting as well. Julia rented one of these galleries for three months and has fond memories of the warm morning sun shining in the front door. Julia enjoyed...

A landscape oil painting of the Fulton Theatre building in Lancaster PA. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 24" x 36".

A landscape oil painting of the Fulton Academy on N Prince St in Lancaster PA by Julia Swartz. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing, etc. Original oil painting on canvas is 24" x...

An oil painting through the window of the Prince St Cafe with a bicycle in the foreground. More info about giclee prints, gallery wrapped, framing etc. Original painting is Sold - Private collector

An oil painting of an Elephant ear plant in a flower pot by artist Julia Swartz. This oil painting is one of several in a leaf series Julia painted. These engaging colors create an interesting image...

One of Julia's earlier watercolors, this piece shows exploration with the deep shiny hues of eggplant next to the smooth white leeks and rough red potatoes. The contour lines are elegant and...