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David Savinar | Contemporary Paintings & Original Artwork
David Savinar is a contemporary painter creating original paintings that celebrate everyday life through expressive storytelling, warmth, and visual humor. His artwork is designed to make people feel good—inviting viewers to slow down, recognize familiar moments, and connect through paint.
David Savinar paintings focus on ordinary experiences transformed into meaningful visual stories. Influenced by expressive illustration and painting styles seen in The New Yorker magazine, his contemporary artwork blends humor, observation, and whimsical narrative. Drawing inspiration from artists such as Basquiat, Picasso, Matisse, Chast, and Steinberg, David Savinar creates original paintings that combine modern fine art with approachable subject matter and bold visual expression.
His original paintings have been exhibited in various galleries throughout Oregon and California and are held in private collections, further establishing David Savinar as a recognized contemporary artist with a growing collector base. Each David Savinar painting captures a slice of daily life—waiting for a toaster to pop, walking through a grocery store, or pausing during a quiet moment—using expressive brushwork and strong composition to tell relatable stories.
David Savinar is a lifelong student of painting and fine art, with formal studies at the University of Denver, the Art Students League, the Art Center College of Design, Portland Museum Art School, and Portland State University. This extensive background informs his unique approach to contemporary painting, illustration, and narrative-driven artwork.
Original David Savinar paintings can be viewed at his studio gallery in Gearhart, Oregon, and online at savinarpaintings.com, where collectors can explore available original artwork, learn about the artist, and discover contemporary paintings for sale. His studio-gallery serves as both a creative workspace and a destination to experience original paintings in person.
For inquiries about original paintings, exhibitions, studio visits, or available artwork, visitors are encouraged to contact David Savinar directly. Conversations about contemporary art, painting, and everyday inspiration are always welcome—sometimes over a cup of coffee at the studio-gallery.
Savinar’s greeting card collection is available at Kramer Walker Curated Living in Cannon Beach, Oregon. https://www.kramerwalkercl.com
Studio | Station Gallery
3427 Highway 101 North
Gearhart, Oregon
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(503) 890-8955
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