Monday, November 20, 2017

Aurora Borealis Over Colorado Rockies

Aurora Borealis Over Colorado Rockies, 2017
acrylic paint on canvas board
8" x 10" (20.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
201711116
© copyright Michael Kraus


We are excited about the
$100 and Under Exhibition

 at: 

Whitman Works Company
1826 Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526


It's the perfect place to find unique and handmade
 gifts at affordable prices.   You'll find paintings, prints, sculptures, jewelry, 
and so much more.  For more information,

NOT IN ROCHESTER, NY?
Please visit my shop online at:


Mike Kraus was born on the industrial shoreline of Muskegon, Michigan. After earning his Fine Arts Degree from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he attended Grand Valley State University for his graduate degree. From there, he gained varied experiences from the Chicago Architecture Foundation, Art Institute of Chicago, Hauenstein Center For Presidential Studies, Lollypop Farm Humane Society, and the Children's Memorial Foundation. And every place he worked, he had his sketchbook with him and found ways to be actively creative. In 2014, Kraus became a full-time artist by establishing Mike Kraus Art. Since then, he has sold hundreds of paintings that are displayed in nearly every state and dozens of countries. Currently, Kraus lives in Rochester, New York with his beautiful wife and goofy dog.

For more information or custom order, please visit:

Friday, November 17, 2017

Canadice Lake

Canadice Lake, 2017
acrylic paint on canvas board
8" x 10" (20.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
201711117
© copyright Michael Kraus


We are excited about the
$100 and Under Exhibition

 at: 

Whitman Works Company
1826 Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526

It's the perfect place to find unique and handmade
 gifts at affordable prices.   You'll find paintings, prints, sculptures, jewelry, 
and so much more.  For more information,

NOT IN ROCHESTER, NY?
Please visit my shop online at:





Mike Kraus was born on the industrial shoreline of Muskegon, Michigan. After earning his Fine Arts Degree from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he attended Grand Valley State University for his graduate degree. From there, he gained varied experiences from the Chicago Architecture Foundation, Art Institute of Chicago, Hauenstein Center For Presidential Studies, Lollypop Farm Humane Society, and the Children's Memorial Foundation. And every place he worked, he had his sketchbook with him and found ways to be actively creative. In 2014, Kraus became a full-time artist by establishing Mike Kraus Art. Since then, he has sold hundreds of paintings that are displayed in nearly every state and dozens of countries. Currently, Kraus lives in Rochester, New York with his beautiful wife and goofy dog.

For more information or custom order, please visit:

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Twilight Woods

Twilight Woods, 2017
acrylic paint on canvas board
8" x 10" (20.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
201711115
© copyright Michael Kraus


We are excited about the
$100 and Under Exhibition

 at: 

Whitman Works Company
1826 Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526

Whitman Works Company is host to 18 western New York jewelry-makers.  As a part of the $100 and Under Exhibition, many of these jewelers will be in the gallery for the Jeweler's Trunk Show on Wednesday November 15th at 6-9pm.  Come see the best wearable art works that these talented artisans have created! Enjoy some snacks and beverages while engaging these creative minds about their process and inspirations.  More information at:
 https://www.facebook.com/events/2085969071626552/

NOT IN ROCHESTER, NY?
Please visit my shop online at:


Mike Kraus was born on the industrial shoreline of Muskegon, Michigan. After earning his Fine Arts Degree from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he attended Grand Valley State University for his graduate degree. From there, he gained varied experiences from the Chicago Architecture Foundation, Art Institute of Chicago, Hauenstein Center For Presidential Studies, Lollypop Farm Humane Society, and the Children's Memorial Foundation. And every place he worked, he had his sketchbook with him and found ways to be actively creative. In 2014, Kraus became a full-time artist by establishing Mike Kraus Art. Since then, he has sold hundreds of paintings that are displayed in nearly every state and dozens of countries. Currently, Kraus lives in Rochester, New York with his beautiful wife and goofy dog.

For more information or custom order, please visit:

Monday, November 13, 2017

Aurora Borealis Over Lake Michigan

Aurora Borealis Over Lake Michigan, 2017
acrylic paint on canvas board
5" x 7"
201710109
© copyright Michael Kraus


We are excited about the
$100 and Under Exhibition

 at: 

Whitman Works Company
1826 Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526

Whitman Works Company is host to 18 western New York jewelry-makers.  As a part of the $100 and Under Exhibition, many of these jewelers will be in the gallery for the Jeweler's Trunk Show on Wednesday November 15th at 6-9pm.  Come see the best wearable art works that these talented artisans have created! Enjoy some snacks and beverages while engaging these creative minds about their process and inspirations.  More information at: https://www.facebook.com/events/2085969071626552/

NOT IN ROCHESTER, NY?
Please visit my shop online at:


Mike Kraus was born on the industrial shoreline of Muskegon, Michigan. After earning his Fine Arts Degree from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he attended Grand Valley State University for his graduate degree. From there, he gained varied experiences from the Chicago Architecture Foundation, Art Institute of Chicago, Hauenstein Center For Presidential Studies, Lollypop Farm Humane Society, and the Children's Memorial Foundation. And every place he worked, he had his sketchbook with him and found ways to be actively creative. In 2014, Kraus became a full-time artist by establishing Mike Kraus Art. Since then, he has sold hundreds of paintings that are displayed in nearly every state and dozens of countries. Currently, Kraus lives in Rochester, New York with his beautiful wife and goofy dog.

For more information or custom order, please visit:

Friday, November 10, 2017

Sunflowers In Provence France

 Sunflowers In Provence France, 2017
acrylic paint on canvas board
8" x 10" (20.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
201711114
© copyright Michael Kraus
We are excited about the
$100 and Under Exhibition

 at: 

Whitman Works Company
1826 Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526

It's the perfect place to find unique and handmade
 gifts at affordable prices.   You'll find paintings, prints, sculptures, jewelry, 
and so much more.  For more information,

NOT IN ROCHESTER,NY?  
Please visit my shop online at:

A small sample of my work available at Whitman Works





Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Lavender In Provence

Lavender In Provence, 2017
acrylic paint on canvas board
8" x 10" (20.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
201711113
© copyright Michael Kraus

OPENS TODAY
We are excited about the $100 and Under Exhibition at: 

Whitman Works Company
1826 Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526

Gallery Hours: Tues-Sat: 11am-7pm & Sun 12pm-5pm


It's the perfect place to find unique and handmade
 gifts at affordable prices.   Starting November 7th
you'll find paintings, prints, sculptures, jewelry, 
and so much more.

See my work online at:


Mike Kraus was born on the industrial shoreline of Muskegon, Michigan. After earning his Fine Arts Degree from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he attended Grand Valley State University for his graduate degree. From there, he gained varied experiences from the Chicago Architecture Foundation, Art Institute of Chicago, Hauenstein Center For Presidential Studies, Lollypop Farm Humane Society, and the Children's Memorial Foundation. And every place he worked, he had his sketchbook with him and found ways to be actively creative. In 2014, Kraus became a full-time artist by establishing Mike Kraus Art. Since then, he has sold hundreds of paintings that are displayed in nearly every state and dozens of countries. Currently, Kraus lives in Rochester, New York with his beautiful wife and goofy dog.

For more information or custom order, please visit:

Monday, November 6, 2017

The Peony

The Peony, 2017
acrylic paint on canvas board
Dimension: 3945 x 2796 pixels
201710108
© copyright Michael Kraus


We are excited about the upcoming $100 and Under Exhibition at: 

Whitman Works Company
1826 Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526

It's the perfect place to find unique and handmade
 gifts at affordable prices.   Starting November 7th
you'll find paintings, prints, sculptures, jewelry, 
and so much more.

See my work online at:


Mike Kraus was born on the industrial shoreline of Muskegon, Michigan. After earning his Fine Arts Degree from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he attended Grand Valley State University for his graduate degree. From there, he gained varied experiences from the Chicago Architecture Foundation, Art Institute of Chicago, Hauenstein Center For Presidential Studies, Lollypop Farm Humane Society, and the Children's Memorial Foundation. And every place he worked, he had his sketchbook with him and found ways to be actively creative. In 2014, Kraus became a full-time artist by establishing Mike Kraus Art. Since then, he has sold hundreds of paintings that are displayed in nearly every state and dozens of countries. Currently, Kraus lives in Rochester, New York with his beautiful wife and goofy dog.

For more information or custom order, please visit:


Friday, November 3, 2017

Owasco Lake

Owasco Lake, 2017
acrylic paint on canvas board
8" x 10" (20.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
201711112
© copyright Michael Kraus
To purchase, please contact me at: MikeKKraus@gmail.com


We are excited about the upcoming $100 and Under Exhibition at: 

Whitman Works Company
1826 Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526

It's the perfect place to find unique and handmade
 gifts at affordable prices.   Starting November 7th
you'll find paintings, prints, sculptures, jewelry, 
and so much more.  For more information,

See my work online at:

This painting would great in a small space that is red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, black, white, gray, beige, or wood.



Mike Kraus was born on the industrial shoreline of Muskegon, Michigan. After earning his Fine Arts Degree from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he attended Grand Valley State University for his graduate degree. From there, he gained varied experiences from the Chicago Architecture Foundation, Art Institute of Chicago, Hauenstein Center For Presidential Studies, Lollypop Farm Humane Society, and the Children's Memorial Foundation. And every place he worked, he had his sketchbook with him and found ways to be actively creative. In 2014, Kraus became a full-time artist by establishing Mike Kraus Art. Since then, he has sold hundreds of paintings that are displayed in nearly every state and dozens of countries. Currently, Kraus lives in Rochester, New York with his beautiful wife and goofy dog.

For more information or custom order, please visit:

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

We Art Excited!


We are excited about the upcoming 

$100 and Under Exhibition 
at 
Whitman Works Company!  

It's the perfect place to find unique and handmade
 gifts at affordable prices.   Starting November 7th
you'll find paintings, prints, sculptures, jewelry, 
and so much more.  For more information,
or stop by:

Whitman Works Company
1826 Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526

See my work online at:


About Mike Kraus
Mike Kraus was born on the industrial shoreline of Muskegon, Michigan. After earning his Fine 
Arts Degree from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he attended Grand Valley State 
University for his graduate degree. From there, he gained varied experiences from the Chicago 
Architecture Foundation, Art Institute of Chicago, Hauenstein Center For Presidential Studies, 
Lollypop Farm Humane Society, and the Children's Memorial Foundation. And every place he 
worked, he had his sketchbook with him and found ways to be actively creative. In 2014, Kraus 
became a full-time artist by establishing Mike Kraus Art. Since then, he has sold hundreds of 
paintings that are displayed in nearly every state and dozens of countries. Currently, Kraus lives in 
Rochester, New York with his beautiful wife and goofy dog. 


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