"Stayin' By The Fire"
"Stayin' By The Fire"
Original Oil Painting
By Martin Grelle
Canvas: 9” x 12”
Framed: 17” x 20”
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Martin Grelle is a nationally recognized Western artist whose work reflects a lifelong connection to the American West. Raised on a cattle ranch in the Texas Hill Country, Grelle’s firsthand experience with ranch life, wildlife, and open landscapes deeply informs his art. His paintings are known for their strong composition, authentic detail, and a quiet narrative quality that honors both the land and the people who inhabit it.
Grelle works primarily in oil, blending realism with a painterly sensitivity that captures mood, light, and movement. Whether depicting cowboys at work, Native American subjects, or the rugged beauty of the Southwest, his paintings convey respect, accuracy, and timeless Western values.
Martin Grelle’s work has been featured in major museums, exhibitions, and private collections across the country. He is a member of prestigious organizations including the Cowboy Artists of America, and his paintings continue to be sought after by collectors who appreciate authenticity, craftsmanship, and a genuine Western perspective.


