Alemayehu Regasa Wariyo’s paintings capture the freedom and openness of childhood
Depicted in vibrant, almost Fauvist colors, Alemayehu Regasa Wariyo's paintings communicate their expression of childlike wonder not only through their choice of palette, but also through their almost doodle art style. It's as if the…
Artist documents the pain of isolation in realistic oil paintings
"It's not what you wanted", 2021
New York artist Alyssa Monks forces us to confront deep feelings of anguish in her new series titled Everything is under control. Inspired by the isolation caused by the COVID-19…
Why is there such a hunger for Ivy Haldeman’s paintings of human hot dogs and hollow suits?
The objects in Ivy Haldeman's larger-than-life paintings also have aspirations.
Disembodied figures in pointed-shoulder blazers with matching pencil skirts appear to have strolled out of earshot after a board meeting to discuss…
Egyptian artist wears replicas of Beirut explosion on her paintings | Mimoza Al-Arawi
She said the experience "involved trauma and psychological changes that many people went through, culminating in the explosion at the port of Beirut. The circumstances still affect me, even though a year and a half has passed. since. "…
Carroll Dunham’s paintings make you squirm
There is something enigmatic in the work of Carroll Dunham, even if the pictorial vocabulary he employs seems simple. Using bold planes of color and almost cartoonish outlines, Dunham often depicts naked human figures in imaginary natural…
Pichwai paintings: Yugdeepak Soni’s contact with the divine
Indradhanush, an exhibition of paintings from the Pichwai tradition by Yugdeepak Soni, crosses the realms of fantasy, culture and craftsmanship
Indradhanush, an exhibition of paintings from the Pichwai tradition by Yugdeepak Soni,…
Paintings by Anne Carney Raines inspired by Las Vegas and casino architecture
To him, Las Vegas is a place of replicas and cartoonish copies, from the first-floor canals of “Venice” to the cute cobblestone streets of “Paris”; all temperature controlled and lit by constant levels of artificial light. In her new…
Xinyi Cheng’s sensual paintings explore the complexities of intimacy
Chinese artist Xinyi Cheng telescopes interpersonal relationships. His exhibition Seen through others — presented at Lafayette Anticipations in Paris (March 23-28, 2022) — brings together around thirty works produced between 2016 and 2021,…
Red Velvet Becomes Muse Of Classic Painting For “Feel My Rhythm” MV
If the concept isn't creepy and enchanting at any point, is it really a Red Velvet music video?
Red Velvet finally made their highly anticipated comeback with their latest EP, “The ReVe Festival 2022 – Feel My Rhythm” on March 21, 2022 at…
Rosie’s Fascinating Paintings and Belfast’s Ring of Steel Reborn
Rosie's McGurran is no stranger to this column with her groundbreaking exposure experience at Féile an Phobail catapulting her into her first professionally written review and numerous opportunities both at home and abroad.
She…
Rarely Seen Paintings By JRR Tolkien Depict Lush Landscape From ‘Lord Of The Rings’ |…
Detail of Tolkien Conversation with Smaug1937…
Art and Film Collide in Yoora Lee’s Cinematic Oil Paintings
Yoora Lee paints memories and emotions as if watching them in a "movie theater" - "drama with evocative music and melancholy colors". Fascinated by the unique points of view, compositions and colors that abound in the world of cinema, the…
Ukrainian American Artist Lesia Sochor Shares ‘Pysanky’ Paintings at Museum of Russian…
The Clinton Museum of Russian Icons is responding to the crisis by reassembling the Sochor exhibit “Pysanka: Symbol of Renewal,” which opened Thursday. The exhibit had already been installed in 2020 and 2021 and was still in storage at the…
interview with minyoung choi on his dream aquarium paintings
where reality meets fantasy animals, especially fish, have always been a subject of fascination for koreans artist minyoung choi. Growing up in Daejeon, Choi remembers the National Geographic Programs that fueled his dreams and the…
Paintings by Turner that have not been seen in the UK for 100 years will be exhibited at the…
Two oil paintings by one of Britain's greatest artists that have not been seen in the UK for over 100 years will go on display at the National Gallery later this year.JMW Turner's paintings are European scenes that feature the artist's…
Kedara Kalpa series of Pahari paintings
However, in 1996 the authors had the opportunity to study a relatively unknown text written in Sanskrit called Kedara Kalpa, and they were immediately struck by the similarity of the narrative to this intriguing series of pahari paintings.…
The hyper-realistic oil paintings of Agnieszka Nienartowicz
Polish artist Agnieszka Nienartowicz uses oil paints to create stunningly realistic portraits of women. But these aren't just any women, these are women with elaborate tattoos. Draped across their backs are…
Eddie Arroyo’s moving protest paintings begin with the community
Many of the works exhibited in "Talking to Real Americans" are inspired by Arroyo's political activism. Arroyo uses reference photos of the protests he attends, focusing on compositions that expose the tensions and dynamics protesters…
Hana Yilma Godine’s paintings portray Ethiopian traditions with modern flair and style
There is a world away from war, politics or patriarchy. It's lush. Flora, like that of "Beyond the sky #1" (2021) grows abundantly, as the waters that feed it rush over sediment-rich cataracts. Some might call this place a modern…
Never-Before-Seen JRR Tolkien Paintings, Photographs and Video Clips Released | JRR Tolkien
Unpublished photographs and paintings of JRR Tolkien, the author of the Lord of the Rings fantasy books, have been published by the writer's estate, along with drafts of manuscripts and letters.His website has been relaunched with new…
Guide to Elden Ring Paintings | Gamer on PC
Wondering what to do with the Elden Ring paints you find? It wouldn't be a FromSoftware game without the strange, enigmatic puzzle for players to solve, and Lands Between has plenty of that. You'll be deciphering maps, chasing rumors,…
Murals in Kolkata Street Exhibition to Connect People to Arts | Kolkata
The third edition of Behala Art Fest will be held from February 25 to 27.
In a bid to connect people to art, artists in Kolkata have painted walls at a street exhibition in the city's Behala district.The third edition of Behala Art Fest…
Painting with a Twist Cultivates Love with Valentine’s Day Paintings | Herald Community…
From two months together to a ten year anniversary, couples from Baldwin and out of town have come to the family business Painting with a Twist to create art infused with love. The two sold-out…
Large textile works and abstract paintings by Ptolemy Mann are exhibited at the Findlay, Palm…
Findlay Galleries is pleased to announce its exclusive representation of British abstract artist Ptomley Mann in the United States and to celebrate its recent partnership with an exhibition of the artist's works on display at Findlay…
“Creative Seeing” in the Paintings of Elmer Bischoff and Tom Burckhardt
I admit that I was skeptical when I received the announcement by e-mail of the exhibition Elmer Bischoff/Tom Burckhardt: a dialogue, at the George Adams Gallery (February 3 – March 19, 2022). What does the work of a Bay Area painter who…
Turn your selfies into da Vinci paintings with this brilliant AI tool
Have you ever wished your selfies looked a little more, uh, Renaissance? Well, thanks to the power of AI, you can now convert them into something more painterly. A new web app is able to turn your face into a Leonardo da Vinci-style work…
The stories they tell – abstract paintings at SJIMA
Submitted by the San Juan Islands Museum of Art.
When we think of abstract art, we tend to think of the unfettered and often chaotic paintings of iconic painters such as Jackson Pollack or Wassily Kandinsky. Since the…
Paintings-collages and other works by Libbie Mark »
The National Arts Club and the Libbie Mark Provincetown Fund present The Art of the Abstract Mark: Collage Paintings and Other Works by Libbie Mark, 1950s-1960s. Nearly 30 works by abstract expressionist innovator Libbie Mark are on…
Lakwena Maciver’s paintings celebrate black joy on the basketball court
You may have come across Lakwena Maciver's "Afrofuturist Portals to Utopia" on sites in London, Paris, Munich, Los Angeles, Miami and many other places. His electrifying works often appear as murals occupying public spaces – vibrant with…
Hanging Paintings LRB January 27, 2022
Ochickenthe Courtauld Institute of Art moved in 1989 from a house designed by Robert Adam in Portman Square to a wing of Somerset House, a masterpiece by William Chambers, it seemed…
Couples react to paintings of their weddings, painter shares happy video. Watch | Tendency
These videos shared on Instagram by an artist painter show how couples react to the paintings she made of them on their wedding day.
Maggie Smith Kühn is a painter who recently went viral on TikTok and now also on Instagram. She paints…
Realistic animal paintings raise awareness of endangered species
The biodiversity of our planet is one of the many things that make it beautiful. British artist Sophie Green celebrates animal species large and small with her beautiful acrylic paintings. She captures elephants,…
Paintings along the wall of 90 Feet Road to give a new look to Thakurli | Bombay News
The wall along the 90ft road in Thakurli will wear a new look in the coming days with eye-catching colorful paintings as the city's artists are busy painting it with different images, messages and themes
The wall along the 90ft road in…
How to Start Pouring Acrylic and Creating Abstract Paintings
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10 Real Paintings Featured In The Show (And What They Mean)
Currently streaming on Netflix, Blue period is the long-awaited adaptation of one of the most critically acclaimed manga of recent years. It follows aimless teenager Yatora as he discovers a passion for art, and the long and difficult…
Falling in Love with Art: The Pleasure of Collecting Paintings | Painting
SSome people are art collectors. I am not one of those. I'm not rich enough and even if I was, I'm not interested in this kind of acquisition. I'm just someone who likes photos a lot and buys as many as I can. Naturally, it depends -…
Jack Vettriano will present first unseen oil paintings in a new exhibition of works
Previously unseen paintings by Jack Vettriano will feature in an exhibition at the gallery where he sought inspiration as a young artist.The exhibition at the Kirkcaldy Galleries in Fife will include 12 oil paintings he produced in his…
WNC hosts Rowlett’s oil paintings
Kim Rowlett's paintings are on display at Western Nevada…
The artist captures the atmosphere of cities in colorful watercolors
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Each town has its own unique personality, which is…
The Artist Travels to Fantastic Places in Exquisite Oil Paintings
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Sometimes the experience of looking at a painting…
Louise Fishman’s drawings, an intimate lens for her abstract paintings – ARTnews.com
“It is not easy to write about abstract painting,” the late artist Louise Fishman once said, expressing both a general truth and a personal concern. Perhaps finding paper—a medium for verbal and visual articulation—to be most helpful…
Devin Troy Strother reimagines Philip Guston’s Klan paintings with irreverent humor
“Undercover Brother” comes a year after four arts institutions announced the postponement of a Guston retrospective, citing concerns about his Ku Klux Klan imagery. Many decried the decision, baffled by museums' reluctance to provide…
Kazuo Umezu’s New Work Is 101 Acrylic Paintings Serving As My Name is Shingo Manga Sequel…
The works will be exhibited in January-March in Tokyo as part of the major Umezu exhibition.
Prolific creator of horror manga Kazuo Umezu announced on its website on November 24 that its first previously announced new!--INFOLINKS_ON-->…
Abstract paintings look like colorful pressed flowers
Former fashion designer and visual artist Yuta Okuda creates compelling abstract paintings that showcase the beauty of the “little things” we take for granted. He uses a floral motif, a symbol of good childhood…
Expressive oil paintings capture the many textures of nature
From grassy fields to turbulent clouds, landscapes are made up of many textures. British-Canadian artist Georgia Hart illustrates the layered beauty of the horizon in her striking impasto oil paintings. She…
10 Famous Abstract Paintings Every Art Lover Should Know
After centuries of tradition, abstract artists sought to make paintings that did not follow conventional "rules" like naturalism and perspective. This radical style gave rise to powerfully lyrical paintings that…
Salt Lake City art exhibits immerse you in the paintings
SALT LAKE CITY – Two exhibits that recently opened in downtown Salt Lake City celebrate the works of some of the world's greatest artists - in a very different way. They literally take customers into the new trend of…
Striking acrylic paintings celebrate the beauty of lions and tigers
Although the UK-based artist Julie Rhodes does not live near the natural habitat of big cats, she celebrates the majestic beauty of lions and tigers in massive acrylic paintings. These realistic works capture the…
The dreamy and evocative paintings of Karyn Lyons’ teenage life
The American artist conjures vivid scenes of youth, drawing inspiration from both Sofia Coppola and the 19th-century socialite portrait painter John Singer SargentNovember 18, 2021
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Oil paintings capture the intricate shadows created by folding fans
"An echo of light and lace"
Folding fans have a long and fascinating history as tools and as works of art. Australian artist Sarah Park explores their function and beauty in her continuing series of oil paintings.…
Layers of impasto blur portraits and landscapes in Li Songsong’s fragmented oil paintings
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#China #impasto #memory #oil painting #painting #portraitsNovember 11, 2021Grace Ebert"I am what I am" (2020), 120 x 100 centimeters. All images © Li Songsong, shared with permissionChinese artist Li Songsong…
Palmerston North artist creating oil paintings for modern times
WARWICK SMITH / StuffMatthew Steedman's Screen Time is a collection of pixelated oil paintings that seek to explore human identity and connection.A local painter has turned his brush to the connection between our physical and online lives,…
Paintings by Inna Cherneykina are presented at the Portola Art Gallery in November
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Rediscover local beauty - paintings by Inna Cherneykina - is the featured exhibition at the Portola Art Gallery in November. Although there is no official…
The rich donate fractions of paintings to have their art and get tax relief, too + Other stories
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Discover the art collection of Alicia Keys and…
Fantasy and Folklore: Paintings of Chitra Ganesh
Brooklyn-born artist chitra ganesh unique blend of mythological, religious, political and popular imagery stems from her summer trips to India growing up. She rubs shoulders with millennial statues and…
Picasso Paintings Exhibited At Las Vegas Hotel Sell Over $100 Million | Pablo Picasso
Eleven Picasso paintings and other works that helped make Las Vegas an unlikely art destination have been auctioned off for more than $100 million.The Sotheby's auction was held Saturday at the Bellagio hotel and casino in Las Vegas, where…
New Boards – The Brooklyn Rail
In viewDavid Zwirner September 9 – October 23, 2021New York
Exhibition by Lisa Yuskavage Wild region just closed at the Baltimore Museum of Art. The exhibition, across four rooms, was epic,…
David Zwirner presents abstract paintings by Jesse Murry, part of a series of exhibitions dedicated…
Installation view of "Jesse Murry" at David Zwirner, New York
MARKING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention publish its first report on what would become AIDS, David Zwirner presents!-->…
Princeton Arts Council presents ‘Talk to Me’ abstract paintings by Janet Filomeno and…
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(PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Princeton Arts Council will exhibit Talk to me, a collection of abstract paintings by longtime friends and…
Oil paintings capture the unexpected beauty of everyday life
German artist Kate Waters celebrates the unexpected beauty of the mundane in her realistic oil paintings. From indoor scenes of people seated at tables to nighttime depictions of car-lined streets, she captures…
We all live inside Alec Egan’s bizarre floral paintings – SURFACE
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Using floral motifs and everyday objects, the Los Angeles painter conjures up crisp still lifes of perfectly domestic settings where psychodrama creeps in and all is not as it seems.…
Artist Captures Beautiful Flowers in Massive Oil Paintings
Everyone loves to receive a bouquet of fresh flowers, but how often do we pay attention to their smallest details? Ukrainian artist Ira Volkova facilitates the study of delicate petal structures in her massive…
Artist Creates Realistic Ocean Paintings Despite Her Fear
The ocean is a muse for many water-loving artists. The challenge, however, is to capture its movement. Californian designer Andreea Berindei does just that by rendering the different states of the ocean in…
Folk-inspired acrylic paintings are set in motion in this AR-enabled art exhibition in Chennai
Folk-inspired acrylic paintings come to life in this augmented reality exhibition of works by Karnataka-based artist Manjunath Wali
Birds flutter as the leaves of a coconut palm gently sway. All around them are mud houses - in…
Why Chuck Close’s paintings should have another look
Chuck Close's life as an artist has been divided into three distinct phases - two successful, one unsuccessful. From 1967 to late 1988 he was a celebrated painter, a singular genre of photorealist known for huge grisaille portraits of…
Fantastical paintings by artist Danbury are on display at the Norman Rockwell Museum
"I still can't believe I was cast on this show," Brundage said. "My work not only hangs next to my illustration heroes, but their work hangs next to their illustration heroes - the legends of illustration from the golden age and then the…
Patrick McDonnell brings pandemic abstract paintings to comic book art
Patrick McDonnell is best known as the creator of pooches, a long-running, light-hearted daily comic starring Earl the dog and Mooch the cat. But occasionally since college, McDonnell has also done abstract paintings on the side, though he…
Important oil paintings by Kensett, LeFebvre, Stamm will highlight the online auction of…
Modern and contemporary art includes an oil on canvas designator by Ted Stamm (American, 1944-1984), titled DGR-32 (Dodger), 1976 (est. $40,000-$60,000).Cotton auctions
GENESEO, NY – Cottone Auctions' late-summer fine art, antiques and…
Mokoka Finds Solace in Abstract Paintings :: Mmegi Online
Abstract art is art that does not attempt to represent an accurate…
Priya Gaekwar talks about the inspiration behind her collection of abstract paintings
Art by Priya Gaekwar
PRIYA GAEKWAR has always been fascinated by art, but other interests such as design and architecture have taken up most of her time. However, with the…
Paleolithic cave paintings found in a corner of the NCR could be among the oldest | Latest India…
Archaeologists have discovered rock paintings in a rocky, forested corner of Haryana, not far from the nation's capital, which they say belong to the Upper Paleolithic, which could make them some of the oldest rock art in the world.…
Oil paintings by Maurice de Vlaminck and Knute Heldner will be exhibited on July 17 and 18 at…
Oil painting on canvas by Maurice de Vlaminck (French, 1876-1958), titled Country Road, signed lower left, 17 ½ inches by 20 ¾ inches. Estimate: $30,000 to $50,000.Crescent City Auction Gallery
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Oil paintings, ceramics presented in the exhibition Gilchrist | Community
CUMBERLAND — The C. William Gilchrist Museum of the Arts will feature…
Exquisite oil paintings capture the beauty of cloudy days
Looking at one of the Ksenya Verse paintings is a good reminder to look up at the sky more often. The Arizona-based artist captures the nebulous shapes of clouds and their many colors in her exquisite oil…
Expressive Oil Paintings Capture the Colorful Hills of Los Angeles
California is known for its diverse and varied landscape. Not only does the Golden State feature shimmering seascapes and snow-capped mountains, but it's also home to some of the most iconic cities in the United…
Oil paintings by Lê Phổ and Claude Venard stand out at the Neue Auctions Modernisme sale, May 15
Lovely oil on canvas floral still life by Vietnamese painter Lê Phổ (1907-2001), titled Flowers (Flowers), artist signed lower right with a hallmark ($20,910). New auctions
BEACHWOOD, Ohio - A large and beautiful custom-designed dining…
Kristina Davies on the power of her “deeply rooted” abstract paintings
When the Denver artist Kristina Davies took to painting her massive work "Deeply Rooted", she had just discovered Lizzo and his 2019 album, Because I love you. The painter, who had just retired from a teaching career, moved and danced…
Oil and Acrylic Paintings Featured at Port Townsend Gallery
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Gallery presents artists Stephanie K. Johnson and Sally Pfaff this month.
The gallery at 715 Water Street is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Monday, as well as by appointment.…
Interior paints are totally in fashion
Peter Copping fondly remembers visiting the British Museum as a child and admiring the Portland Vase, that marvel of blue-black glass from Roman times. Today, a silver-gilt replica of Elizabeth II from 1973 sits in her century-old dream…
Abstract paintings by Sophia Beccue on display at the Santa Barbara Architectural Foundation |…
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The artist expresses the beauty found in times of darkness
'Grief' is a 9 inch x 12 inch watercolor and oil pastel on paper by Sophia Beccue. (Sophia Becue)!-->…
Acclaimed Abstract Artist Brings Vibrant Oil Paintings to BBAC – The Oakland Press
With Frank Sinatra playing softly and a view of the Empire State Building through the windows of his art studio, Brian Rutenberg remains focused on the canvas.
He locks the door, settles in for the day, and spends time applying rich oil…
Artist captures diverse ecosystems in stunning acrylic paintings
There are a myriad of unique creatures living deep under water and between blades of grass. Self-taught artist based in Los Angeles Robert Steven Connett explores the diversity of these less visible ecosystems in her vibrant acrylic…
Atmospheric oil paintings reveal the beauty of home life
Cape Town-based artist Sasha Hartslief doesn't have to travel far to find creative inspiration. Her series of atmospheric oil paintings reveal the understated beauty of routine, ordinary objects, and days spent at…
Retired Art Teacher Creates Abstract Tucson Nature Paintings | Entertainment
"They're only allowed to take a limited number of electives, so obviously they have to choose," Beamer says. "I would refer them to Parks and Rec, Pima Community College – you can explore private lessons, you can do all kinds of things."…
More than 60 abstract paintings, several large wooden sculptures exhibited in Frankfurt
FRANKFURT — Oliver Art Center's latest exhibition is open.The latest installation features the work of Traverse City painters Steve Cattin and Nick Walsh, as well as the woodcarving of Benzie County's Stewart McFerran.
The…
Abstract paintings will be exhibited in “Life in the Abstract” at Ellenbogen Gallery |…
MANCHESTER — Mary Fran Lloyd will open an exhibition of 13 abstract paintings on Saturday February 27 at the…
Artist Monroe’s Oil Paintings Illustrate the Dark Children’s Fable
SNOHOMISH - If your kids love Disney's 'Frozen', they might also love the as yet unpublished 'Hjilmer and The Fire Witch' children's book.
Hilma Josal de Monroe illustrates Mark Blair's dark fable of children with oil paintings. She…
Colorful abstract paintings capture a pixelated view of cityscapes
british artist Jason Anderson paints pixelated cityscapes by applying geometric shades of color to the canvas with a palette knife. These distorted views of urban environments capture the striking forms of…
oil paintings – The Brooklyn Rail
In viewDavid Zwirneroil paintingsSeptember 10 – October 17, 2020New York
With the nine oil paintings currently exhibited at David Zwirner, Suzan Frecon enters what might be called the classic phase of…