4 Artists Who Create Finger Paintings
These four finger paint artists create art in four different ways. Given their unique life experiences and artistic journeys, we’d expect nothing less! From textured and lifelike to abstract and expressive, we’re taking a look at art from four artists who use their fingers as a paintbrush.
With eye-catching precision, incredible texture, and endless possibilities to showcase movement, finger paintings are truly mesmerizing. With more and more artists perfecting this art style over the years, it makes sense that so many creators are picking up on this unique technique. Whether it’s depictions of nature or brightly hued abstracts, these four artists create finger paintings in different ways.
From faceless figural creations to vibrant animals and flowers, the work from these artists can bring colorful serenity or joyful energy to your space. From detailed landscapes to surreal style, keep scrolling to find a new favorite artist.
1. Iris Scott
As the world’s first full time professional finger painter, Iris Scott’s paintings feature nature, animals, and figural compositions. With over 10 years of exclusively developing fine art finger painting, her art is full of rich texture, eye-catching movement, and lifelike elements that pull viewers into intricately designed scenes. Whether it’s dogs shaking off water, forests full of light and shadows, or fields full of blooms, we’re mesmerized by the details.
From a woman watering lilies to the beautiful patterns on a peacock, we think her artwork can be a wonderful way to add serene and colorful energy to your space. If her beautiful art looks familiar, you may have seen her work covered by Forbes, New York Magazine, Smithsonian, Artnet and countless others.
Click here to see all of Iris Scott’s artwork available on iCanvas.
2. Patrice Desilets
Starting each print by physically throwing paint onto the canvas, Canadian artist Patrice Desilets’ finger paintings feature abstract people. Focusing on resemblances of faceless figures, he often incorporates textural dots to look like flowers, rain, and colorful skies. No matter if it’s subjects wearing trendy outfits or walking through a city with umbrellas, we love the expressive energy each print provides.
From a balanced ballerina dancer to a lovely stroll through a dog park, we think his artwork can be a nice way to add stylish and surreal vibes to your space.
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3. Nancy Gregg
Designed to spark feelings of positivity and joy, Ohio artist Nancy Gregg’s finger paintings feature animals, landscapes, and botanicals. Incorporating vibrant and vivid color schemes into every piece, she brings a burst of imagination to her realistic depictions of nature. With a mix of delightful dogs, blooming petals, and refreshing outdoor views, we’re pulled into revitalizing and lush imagery.
From a joyfully innocent elephant to a rainbow grain field, we think her artwork can be a beautiful way to fill your space with energetic and organic vibes.
Click here to see all of Nancy Gregg’s artwork available on iCanvas.
4. Julia Badow
Choosing colors that are fun and happy, Berlin, Germany-based artist Julia Badow’s finger paintings feature abstract designs. Revealing flowing movement and expressive layers, her brightly hued creations are filled with striking energy. Combining confetti splatters with smooth strokes and cloudy colors, we can’t look away from her exciting designs.
From sending flowers over the sea to scarlet hearts, we think her artwork can be a great way to fill your home with joyful and energizing vibes.
Click here to see all of Julia Badow’s artwork available on iCanvas.
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