Sweetums Devouring His Son - A personal take of Goya's Saturn Devouring His Son for a group show at East Room in Chicago in 2017 curated by Sick Fisher
Oil on Canvas
Koko the Gorilla, with her reactions to both the passing of Robin Williams and her "daughter," a cat named "All Ball" painted for the Zoology art show at Vintage Quest curated by Sick Fisher
14" x 18"
Leonard Cohen and Jean Michel Basquiat
Images are owned by Amy Trummer and cannot be used without permission.
2009. The MJs. Series of 4 paintings depicting Michael Jackson, Mick Jagger, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan.
A series of 5 paintings on paper based on internet conversations with a mysterious person who found me on MySpace by searching for a person who listed both John Frusciante and Marlon Brando in their profile. Painted in 2009.
Marlon Brando
Michael Jackson
John Frusciante
Sean Penn
River Phoenix
All images are property of Amy Trummer and may not be used without permission.
Larry Bird and Magic Johnson
Oil on thrifted printed, framed board
2011
When Do I Begin? Oil Painting 3' x 4' of the main characters of The Neverending Story with a self portrait in the center of The Nothing
Mister Rogers House - Oil Painting 18" x 24" featuring characters from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Lamb Chop and Me - Oil painting on framed board of the central character's from Lamb Chop's Playalong with Shari Lewis with a self portrait in the center
A somewhat ironic study of culture at large by focusing on the absurdities of pop culture in film and the black and white buddy trope where they're different...but the same! Can we believe and accept it? Only through the trials and tribulations they go through to deepen their bond. Also stems from a true joy of watching buddy movies.
Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder
Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson
Johnny Carson and James Brown
Michael Jordan and David Letterman
Gregory Hines and Billy Crystal
Mel Gibson and Danny Glover
PeeWee Herman and Cowboy Curtis
Rodney Dangerfield and Redd Foxx
Bruce Springsteen and Stevie Wonder
Painting portion of a college project about the colors Purple and Yellow, as exemplified by their biggest proponents Prince and Big Bird
Oil on Canvas
14" x 14" each
Bird
Commissions and gifts made specifically for the figures in the art
Leslie Mann commissioned a portrait of her husband Judd Apatow in 2014. Oil on canvas18" x 24"
Gift for Jeff Garlin after Amy met him at a book store in 2011. Currently hanging in the back of Largo Comedy Club in Los Angeles. Oil on canvas 24" x 36"
Michael Jordan study 2012, not gifted to the subject. Donated to an art show benefiting the ACLU. 10" x 12" oil on canvas board
24" x 30"
L to R: Jim Henson, Raffi, Shel Silverstein, and the artist with a beard.
It's just Amy and her childhood influences with beards chilling like the friends they have been since Amy was a kid.
2008