John Sauer

@johnsauerart.bsky.social

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-MINNEAPOLIS- Anti AI, degenerate pencil chewin’ artisté. Find me at: Stranger Factory, Brassworks Gallery, Thumbprint Gallery, Revolution Gallery, and Rogue Buddha Gallery - visit johnsauer.com

digital flyer for Laluzapalooza group show at La Luz De Jesus Gallery in LA, August 7th 2026
A mini painting depicting a very fancy squiddly type character dressed for an evening out.
Surreal painting of a birdlike figure with a plume of pink smoke rising from it's head riding a unicycle at midnight through a small town.
A small painting of a smilin' orange squiddly character with a bowler hat. Good day to you!
a small painting depicting a lonely character taking a number and queuing up in an apocalyptic landscape.
happy critters frolicking under a pink sky in a field of eyeball plants
A painting of a sunny field with hay bales, a farm, and hills in the distance.
A painting of the invisible man and his bald chicken sock puppet friend with a fez.
A small summer painting of a train trestle bridge in NE Minneapolis
A surreal painting of three characters hatching a plan. I don't know what the plan is, but one would have to surmise that these characters are all in, and there's mischief involved!
cartoon illustration of a sailor against a red sky and a storm, with a sea monster.
A still life painting of mid century decorations and toys #theyprobablycantaffordhealthcareeither
a small landscape painting from a state park near Minneapolis
A painting of an alley in Southeast Minneapolis, depicting a sunny day seen from the cool shade in the foreground.
A painting of an alleyway in North Minneapolis
illustration of an intrepid pilot taking his faithful pooch for a walk in a rainstorm.
A small painting of an old minneapolis alleyway.
illustration of an old timey style airplane with "air force one" painted on it, with its inventor, the renowned Professor McNutbucket.
A painting of a south Minneapolis alley
illustration of two private pilots on tarmac discussing who's going to load the luggage.
Still life painting of an antique clothing iron and a ceramic figurine.
An illustration of two pilots manually repositioning their aircraft (pushing) after a wrong turn.
still life painting of classic juvenile delinquent gear, including: a cap pistol, candy cigarettes, bubblegum, a switchblade comb, a jackknife, and a bottle of coke.
Illustration for PLSN magazine, depicting life on the road, dreaming of life at home, dreaming of life on the road...
A small painting of a sunny alley in Minneapolis.
Illustration of German submariners on their sinking boat.
A mini oil painting of a pair of yellow kids rain boots
A small painting depicting an exchange made in slumber.
A still life of a doll, bottle, dead flowers, and a Magic 8 Ball. Asking the questions we're not sure we want answered.
Small painting of farm house and fields in Wisconsin
Mini oil painting of a Minneapolis alley
A painting of two sailors in a makeshift sailboat, wearing masks, and stranded in an empty parking lot, with a victrola and a seagull to keep them company while they wait for the tide and the wind.
An ink drawing of an alley at 33rd and Emerson St. Minneapolis.
A small oil still life painting of a plaster replica classic greco-roman type bust with some ear gear.
A still life of a boilermaker (short beer and a shot).
A painting celebrating May Day in our modern world.
Our friend, the Frankenstein monster, playing a ukulele.
Color sketch, standing on a corner watching cars go by.
Anyone smell smoke?
put that in your pipe and smoke it.
An oil painting view of Minneapolis from Nicollet Island
A fall painting of a north minneapolis alley
A photo of the toolbox
A small winter painting of an alley in Southeast Minneapolis.
A small painted sketch of our house on Christmas Eve, with warm lights on a snowy night.
A small painting titled "Get A Load Of This" depicting the host for your apocalypse, holding a small teevee and surrounded by smoke rings.
A small painting of the quintessential channel surfer
A small oil painting depicting our favorite moondog romping about the moonbase, as moondogs do.
A small painting of a little one eyed house smoking a pipe and playing a squeezebox.
A small painting of a three armed robodrone playing bongos while holding up a card. Is this your card?
A public service announcement: Zombie, or Drunk?! Know the difference!
A small oil painting of skeleton in a paisley print smoking jacket, enjoying a pipe, and emitting a pink smoke nipple bomb. As one does.
A small surreal oil painting depicting a goat masked hoodoo practitioner working up a midnight love potion.
A small oil painting depicting Charlie In A Box from the Island Of Misfit Toys making a getaway after torching an ice cream truck in a suburban neighborhood.