Original Fine Art by Dean and Tricia Sauls

ABSTRACT ART & STILL LIFE PAINTINGS

Explore original abstract paintings by Dean Sauls and still life paintings by Tricia Sauls. Browse available, one-of-a-kind artwork created for collectors, art advisors, and thoughtfully considered spaces.

Original abstract acrylic painting by Dean Sauls featuring sweeping black forms against muted pink and peach, with layered textures and expressive marks.

CONTEMPORARY ABSTRACT PAINTINGS

Dean Sauls

Original acrylic paintings develop through intuitive mark-making, layered color, and an ongoing process of revision. From smaller studies to large-scale canvases, the works reveal movement, texture, and traces of earlier decisions.

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Original floral painting by Tricia Sauls featuring purple coneflowers, pink petals, and lush green foliage against a dark garden background.

ORIGINAL STILL LIFE PAINTINGS

Tricia Sauls

Flowers, fruit, and everyday objects become the subjects of original oil and acrylic still-life paintings. Through careful observation, color, and light, familiar things take on a character that rewards a closer look.

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Original Art for Collectors & Art Professionals

Each painting at Sauls Collective is an original work by Dean or Tricia Sauls. Its physical qualities—the marks within an abstraction, the handling of light in a still life, the surface, medium, and scale—are part of the experience.

Online images can introduce a painting, but they can't answer every question about it. Individual artwork listings include dimensions, materials, and availability. Additional views and information can be requested from the studio when helpful.

Whether you're acquiring your first original painting or adding to an established collection, we believe the most meaningful choices begin with a personal connection to the work.

For Collectors

For Art Advisors, Designers & Architects

Art advisors, consultants, interior designers, architects, and professionals sourcing original art for residential, hospitality, and commercial projects often need information beyond an artwork photograph.

Accurate dimensions, materials, presentation details, availability, and the physical character of a painting can all influence how a work is considered for a particular project.

Dean and Tricia respond directly to inquiries about their individual paintings, including questions related to available works, commissions, and professional art sourcing. Each painting has its own character, and we believe that character should remain central to the selection process.

Selected Works

TRICIA SAULS

Acrylic on canvas 16 × 20 in.

Pale petals unfold against deep green leaves and a violet background. This original oil still-life painting draws attention to subtle changes in light, color, and the natural form of the flower.

DEAN SAULS

Acrylic on canvas 48 × 30 in.

Rust-red, ivory, and blue forms push against a dark ground, creating a shifting sense of weight and movement. In this original abstract acrylic painting, overlapping shapes and layered edges remain part of the finished composition.

2027 Upcoming Exhibitions

Sunflowers, Raleigh, NC
January 3 – March 7

Margaux’s Restaurant, Raleigh, NC
Two-Person Exhibition with Dean Sauls
April 27 – May 27

Town of Cary, Bond Park, Cary, NC
August 24 – October 18

Solo Exhibition, Town Hall Gallery, Cary, NC
September 2 – October 22

From the Journal

Why Abstract Art Holds Your Attention

Dean reflects on the layers, unexpected details, and personal connections that make an original abstract painting rewarding to live with.
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Why Small Original Still-Life Paintings Deserve a Closer Look

Tricia explores how familiar subjects, color, and thoughtful observation give small original paintings a personality all their own.
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