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Art of Science and the Cosmic Perspective Human Made Oil Paintings More Art: https://www.robreyart.com Prints: https://robrey.storenvy.com
13.07.2025 19:05 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
My last card for Magic: The Gathering's Edge of Eternities set has been posted. Filling this scene with all sorts of swirly, nebulous clouds was a great time.
Fabled Passage
Art Director: Zack Stella
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Original painting available here:
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09.07.2025 17:00 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Another card for Magic: The Gathering's Edge of Eternities set has just been posted! A bit of a different subject for me, but it was a good time creating this writhing soup of slivers.
Art Director: Taylor Ingvarsson
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Original painting available here: www.facebook.com/groups/mtgar...
23.06.2025 22:22 — 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0
Oil, 18x24in
New for MtG, Edge of Eternities! It was a lot to fit into a card, but I enjoyed the opportunity to paint the black hole.
Offers for the original painting are being heard until Thursday night. More info:
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Reaching Europa
18x24 in, Oil, 2015
An allegory of our scientific aspirations to explore Jupiter's moon, Europa. As the video below from NASA explains, Europa holds intriguing possibilites for finding life beyond Earth.
NASA Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kz9V...
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Fusion Lighting the Stars
18x24 in, Oil, 2020
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Fusion Lighting the Stars
18x24 in, Oil, 2020
Stars are a balance of two enormous forces: gravity and nuclear fusion. Much of their mass will be crushed, but in the process, many will fuse carbon, the other elements of life, and become parts of new solar systems.
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19.05.2025 14:58 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Voyager Passing A Nebula
6x8 in, Oil
On EveryDayOriginal.com tomorrow!
Voyager's golden record is projected to last a BILLION years in space. How long is a billion years? In a billion years the continents of Earth would be so altered that we would not recognize the surface of our own planet.
Detail of a new tiny painting coming to EveryDayOriginal.com on Tuesday, 5/20!
17.05.2025 22:16 — 👍 44 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Overview
Oil, 24x24in, 2020
Happy Earth Day! The Overview Effect is a cognitive shift in awareness reported by some astronauts while viewing the Earth from space. National boundaries vanish, encouraging a sense of unity with all of humanity and life on Earth.
Prints: robrey.storenvy.com
Moon Lander
16x12in, Oil
Character in Context, the largest exhibition of original illustration in the Western U.S. opening May 2! At the A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art in Trinidad, CO, with several artists in attendance. Demonstrations, gallery talks on Saturday May 3!
armitchellmuseum.com
Prints: robrey.storenvy.com
20.03.2025 16:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I highly recommend checking out the animations of Drew Berry and WEHI to help visualize the amazing molecular processes happening inside you at all times. youtu.be/WFCvkkDSfIU?...
20.03.2025 16:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Just to get back to the point where our ancestor was some kind of fish is roughly 185 million generations that had to survive and pass on their genes so that you could experience this world, with all its heartache, and its wonder.
20.03.2025 16:58 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0These 7 octillion atoms are arrayed in astonishing complexity to create 500 trillion cells of numerous types, each with its own suite of exquisite molecular machines, precisely folded proteins, and ordered genetic code. It’s hard to comprehend how long it took for this intricate system to evolve.
20.03.2025 16:57 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0...how intricately organized they are to facilitate life, and the oceans of time it took for evolution to shape them into that configuration. The average human body is comprised of more atoms than there are stars, not just in our galaxy, but in the visible universe.
20.03.2025 16:57 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We are a staggeringly complex and unique collection of natural components, come together for a short, precious moment.
If you’re disappointed by the realization that we are “just” collections of atoms, then you may want to consider more deeply the unfathomable multitude of those atoms...
A Galaxy Within II
24 x 18 inches, Oil, 2022
We are each a little galaxy of our own. It's a mind-bending exercise trying to comprehend the 100 billion stars found in a typical galaxy. Yet, each of us has roughly the same number of neurons in our own brain, performing a symphony of consciousness.
Moon Lander, study
8x6 inches, oil on panel
A new study for the 2025 Character in Context show, May 2nd - July 19th at the A.R. Mitchell Museum in Trinidad, Colorado! Showcasing the illustrative art of 57 excellent artists and the process that goes into making it.
www.armitchellmuseum.com
Finding Light
6 x 8 inches, oil on panel
A new tiny painting coming to everydayoriginal.com tomorrow!
“In the midst of darkness, light persists.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
Detail image of a new tiny painting coming to everydayoriginal.com Thursday, 2/20!
18.02.2025 16:54 — 👍 67 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 1
Heliosphere
Oil, 18x24in, 2015
Cosmic rays are radiation originating outside our solar system. Without protection from these dangerous high-energy particles, life may not be possible, but the heliosphere surrounds and protects us from most of this onslaught.
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Looking on Lightyears
24x18 in, 2017
The deeper we look into space, the deeper we are looking back in time! The depths of visible space are so vast that we can see light arriving at earth now that left it's source 13.8 billion years ago, near the beginning of time
Prints and original available.
"...The changing of the seasons, the harvest, and the blossoming spring are all by-products of how the Earth orbits the sun. The phases of the moon, which have dictated the timing of rituals since the dawn of civilization, are the result of how the moon orbits us."
-Sasha Sagan
Moondance
40x40 in
“Beneath the specifics of all our beliefs, sacred texts, origin stories, and dogmas, we humans have been celebrating the same two things since the dawn of time: astronomy and biology..."
- Sasha Sagan, For Small Creature Such as We
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Bioluminescence: Question, Hypothesis, Experiment
Oil, 30x20 in, 2020
The light of life and the scientific method. The process of science has revealed a luminous planet, glowing with the magic of biology, more intricate and amazing than we could have ever imagined.
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I'm pleased to have three paintings accepted as finalists to this year's Art Renewal Center Salon Competition!
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