Ben Aronson (born 1958) is an American painter known for his urban landscapes and figurative works that blend abstraction with realism. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Aronson's artistic background was influenced by his father, a respected painter and professor. He studied at Boston University's School of Fine Arts, where he honed his skills and developed his distinctive style.

Aronson's paintings often depict cityscapes, capturing the energy, architecture, and movement of urban life. His work is characterized by its bold brushwork, dynamic compositions, and ability to convey both the structural and atmospheric qualities of a scene. While his paintings are rooted in observation, they also incorporate abstract elements, creating a balance between representation and artistic expression.