Painter, Draftsman, Visual Artist · 1937 – 2017 - United States

Paul Spina

18 Artworks

What Side Are You On?

Oil on Canvas
79x63in

$5,000

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Paul Spina

United States

Credentials

Established Artist
Major permanent collection
Exhibited in a Museum
Solo shows participant
Covered by the Press
Reviewed by a major art publication

Manhattan artist Paul Spina (1937-2017) was a masterful painter and visual artist with a BFA from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn. He drew on a rich background steeped in both commercial illustration and fine art exhibitions across major American cities. He employed strong draftsmanship, vivid color, dramatic perspective, expressive line, and found objects, blending influences from Rembrandt to Pollock—his work bursts with movement and biting visual harmony, often overlaying personal iconography. His paintings channel intense emotion and personal history, inviting viewers to experience the complexity of joy, loss, and outrage, and challenging them to confront complacency and the darker truths lurking beneath society’s surface.