Billy Solitario Fine Art

Billy Solitario Fine Art Located on Magazine St. in the heart of New Orleans, Studio Solitario is the gallery and working stu in painting. After Graduation he moved to New Orleans.

Billy Solitario, born in Manhattan Beach, California, later moved with his family to the Gulf of Mexico. In 1994, Billy graduated from the University of Florida with a B.F.A. While attending the New Orleans Academy of Fine Art, Billy worked as a graphic artist with a small advertising agency. In 1997 he received his Gwendolyn Ozol’s Scholarship Award and studied painting full time. In 2003, Billy

received a M.F.A. in painting from Tulane University. Artist’s Statement �”Like most kids growing up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, the natural world around me inspired me. My imagination was free to explore the woods near my home and the Gulf Islands just a few miles away. I found the love of nature on Horn Island, it’s an amazing natural sanctuary.”

The studio is closed today. We will be back open tomorrow, Saturday, at 10am. Sorry for any inconvenience!  “Woman in a ...
06/19/2026

The studio is closed today. We will be back open tomorrow, Saturday, at 10am. Sorry for any inconvenience! “Woman in a Black Dress”, oil on canvas, 18” X 36”

06/17/2026

“1876/2026”, oil on canvas” 36” x 48”- The making of a of painting commemorating 150th anniversary of the New Orleans Lawn Tennis Club.

A new still life to feast on - “Summer Shrimp”, oil on canvas, 30” x 30”
06/12/2026

A new still life to feast on - “Summer Shrimp”, oil on canvas, 30” x 30”

It’s been a little while… new streetcar painting  ✨ ”A Streetcar Named St. Charles”, oil on canvas, 30” x 30”’
06/09/2026

It’s been a little while… new streetcar painting ✨ ”A Streetcar Named St. Charles”, oil on canvas, 30” x 30”’

New crab in the studio-“Crab Akimbo”, oil on canvas, 48” x 30”
06/06/2026

New crab in the studio-“Crab Akimbo”, oil on canvas, 48” x 30”

It’s that time of year where we have those big cumulonimbus clouds and sudden summer storms “Afternoon Showers Over Shri...
06/02/2026

It’s that time of year where we have those big cumulonimbus clouds and sudden summer storms “Afternoon Showers Over Shrimper”, oil on canvas, 48” x 60”

“Legs, Lime, and a Little Post-it Note”, oil on canvas, 40” x 40”’
04/24/2026

“Legs, Lime, and a Little Post-it Note”, oil on canvas, 40” x 40”’

Another fun commission- “Red,Blanco and Blue”, oil on canvas, 40”X 40”.  Reach out if you are ready to start something s...
04/22/2026

Another fun commission- “Red,
Blanco and Blue”, oil on canvas, 40”
X 40”. Reach out if you are ready to start something special for your own home.

“Looking West, Arcturus Pass” , oil on canvas, 12” x 16” (16” x 20” framed) - NEW - and available at the Magazine Street...
04/17/2026

“Looking West, Arcturus Pass” , oil on canvas, 12” x 16” (16” x 20” framed) - NEW - and available at the Magazine Street studio.

A few pieces came back from  today that haven’t been in the studio in a while. If you’re out and about on Magazine Stree...
04/15/2026

A few pieces came back from today that haven’t been in the studio in a while. If you’re out and about on Magazine Street this weekend pop in and check them out. The studio will be open from 10 AM until 4 PM Friday and Saturday.

Address

4531 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA
70115

Opening Hours

Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+15049054175

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