Natura Morta: 2008 - Ongoing

Inspired by the Old Master still life painters of the 17th Century - in particular, Francisco de Zurbarán’s dramatic lighting, Adriaen Coorte’s unusual placement of objects, and Giovanna Garzoni’s color palette. For exhibitions, licensing and creative collaborations, please contact the artist directly. Email: paulette@paulettetavormina.com. For information regarding pricing and editions, please contact one of the galleries presented on my Acquire & Contact page.

  • Paulette Tavormina, Sunflowers, After V.V.G., 2025

    Sunflowers, After V.V.G., 2025

  • Paulette Tavormina, Garden Lilacs, 2025

    Garden Lilacs, 2025

  • Yellow Cherries & Melon, after L.M., 2025

  • Paulette Tavormina, Garden Dahlias & Quince, 2024

    Garden Dahlias & Quince, 2024

  • Paulette Tavormina, Orchard Apples, 2016

    Orchard Apples, 2016

  • Paulette Tavormina, Orchard Pears, 2016

    Orchard Pears, 2016

  • Paulette Tavormina, Orchard Plums, 2016

    Orchard Plums, 2016

  • Paulette Tavormina, Blackberries and Butterfly, After A.C., 2015

    Blackberries and Butterfly, After A.C., 2015

  • Paulette Tavormina, Peaches and Hydrangeas, After G.G. and M.S.M., 2015

    Peaches and Hydrangeas, After G.G. and M.S.M., 2015

  • Paulette Tavormina, Italian Plums, After G.G., 2015

    Italian Plums, After G.G., 2015

  • Paulette Tavormina, Roses and Figs, 2013

    Roses and Figs, 2013

  • Paulette Tavormina, Blueberries and Apricots, 2013

    Blueberries and Apricots, 2013

  • Paulette Tavormina, Plums with Chinese Walnuts, After G.G. 2013

    Plums with Chinese Walnuts, After G.G. 2013

  • Paulette Tavormina, Lemons and Prickly Pears, 2013

    Lemons and Prickly Pears, 2013

  • Paulette Tavormina, Flowers and Butterfly, 2013

    Flowers and Butterfly, 2013

  • Paulette Tavormina, Peaches and Morning Glories, After G.G. 2010

    Peaches and Morning Glories, After G.G. 2010

Paulette Tavormina, Flowers Fish and Fantasies III, After G.V.S., 2012

“Paulette Tavormina’s photographs lie in an uncanny valley of beauty, mimicking the still lifes of the Old Masters, then doing them one better with dew-dappled flowers and jumping goldfish.”

—    Nozlee Samadzadeh,
The Morning News