About

Grant Gilsdorf, a rising star in the realm of figurative painting, is based in Columbus, Ohio. His work transcends the boundaries of any single genre, weaving together elements of realism, symbolism, and portraiture to create captivating artistic tapestries that engage viewers in a uniquely enchanting visual discourse.

Gilsdorf's artistry is acclaimed for its intriguing juxtaposition of the beautiful and the disquieting. His paintings often feature figures that seem to interact directly with the viewer, their meticulously crafted countenances exuding an almost palpable intensity. These striking visages, along with the artist's clever use of symbolic “clues,” invite the audience to uncover deeper narratives woven into the fabric of each piece.

Gilsdorf's body of work has found its way into multiple private collections and has been lauded in various platforms, including blogs, magazines, and books. These include esteemed publications such as American Art Collector, International Artists, Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, and Fine Art Connoisseur, to name a few. In addition to creating and exhibiting his work on a national scale, Gilsdorf also imparts his knowledge and skills through teaching painting, enriching the artistic landscape with his distinctive aesthetic and approach.

Grants paintings are available at:

RJD Gallery / Romeo MI

Abend Gallery / Denver, CO

Artsy https://www.artsy.net/artist/grant-gilsdorf/