Art Inspiration & Artwork
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20 Figurative Oil Paintings by Daniel F. Gerhartz
Oil Paintings by Daniel F. Gerhartz form the focus of this 20-piece gallery. Daniel Gerhartz was born in Wisconsin in 1965, Daniel began his art education at the American Academy of Art in Chicago where he studied in the classical tradition and immersed himself in applications of technique and design. After a brief stint in commercial art, he began pursuing fine art; visiting museums to study m...
25 Hyper Realistic Paintings from top artists around the World
Realistic paintings: If a painting makes you stop and wonder if it’s a photograph, then they are realistic paintings done by hyper realistic artists. In this post we have included 50 Beautiful Hyper realistic paintings for your inspiration. A realistic painting bridges the gap between realism and surrealism. Many artists use adobe illustrator for creating these realistic paintings. Realis...
15 Figurative Oil Paintings by Paul McCormack
Oil Paintings by Paul McCormack form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. Paul McCormack was born in Rahway, New Jersey in 1962. He received his formal art training at DuCret School of the Arts where he later became a faculty member. Sharing his knowledge on the fine art of portraiture, he has also been on the faculties of the New Jersey Center for the Visual Arts, the Somerset Art Association, ...
15 Realistic Watercolor Paintings by Steve Hanks
Watercolor Paintings by Steve Hanks form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. Steve Hanks watercolor paintings are realistic and extra-ordinary in terms of perfection and style. He is titled as one of the best artists working today using watercolor. The color, light and realism of Steve Hanks’ paintings are a miracle in this tough medium. This gifted artist was born in San Diego in 1949. He trie...
Abstract Painting Competition by Gallery25N - Calling for Entries
Gallery25N is an online gallery for exhibiting fine art. They have called for entries in the theme 'Abstract 3'. During this group exhibition, the artists can submit any number of entries after paying a nominal fee. A group of established judges will select the artworks from 20 artists. According to artcompetition.net/,"The artwork should stick to the theme and it should not have any links...
15 Lotus Paintings by Jiang Debin, Chinese Artist
Lotus Paintings by Jiang Debin form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. Jiang Debin is a well known Chinese painter. He has his own studio at Zhuhai where he creates all his paintings. His watercolour paintings are mostly held as private and commercial collections around the world. He graduated in 1987 at the Southwest Normal University. After completing his degree he worked as a teacher at the...
Save the Frogs - Art Contest by Australian Arts organization
Who can participate? People of all ages, nationalities, and skill levels are encouraged to enter the contest. According to savethefrogs.com/, "The SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest invites you to create your coolest frog artwork. The contest will raise awareness of the amphibian extinction problem by getting people involved and interested, and the artwork will be used on t-shirts, stickers, pos...
20 Realistic Celebrity Pencil Portraits by Leong Hong Yu in Graphite
Portraits are a familiar way for artists to demonstrate control and observation, and celebrity subjects add immediate recognition. Celebrity Pencil Portraits by Leong Hong Yu take that familiar format and focus on realistic graphite rendering. The Malaysian artist’s work is described through precise detail and carefully captured light, giving the drawings a polished monochrome quality that reca...
15 Quilling Paper Sculptures by Yulia Brodskaya
Paper Sculptures by Yulia Brodskaya form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. Yulia Brodskaya, born in 1983, is a highly regarded paper sculpture and illustraton artists . She uses two simple materials-paper and glue, and a simple technique that involves the placement of carefully cut and bent strips of paper -to make lush, vibrant, three-dimensional paper artworks. Soon after discovering her pa...
50 Beautiful Glass Sculpture Ideas and Hand-Blown sculpture designs
Studio glass, or glass sculpture, is the modern use of glass as an artistic medium to produce sculptures or three-dimensional artworks. The glass objects created are intended to make a sculptural or decorative statement. On the market, their prices may range from a few hundred to tens of thousands of US dollars. Modern glass studios use a great variety of techniques to create glass artworks, in...
Top 15 Best Art Schools and Colleges from around the world
It's time to discover the best art schools and art colleges around the world. This collection of art colleges and art schools will help you choose some of the best educational institutions, which can help shape your art career. If you have a strong passion for art and don't know where to start, well, it's time you check out these amazing art colleges from around the world. You can find some of ...
15 Realistic Paintings by Shri Shashikant Dhotre of Rural Indian Life
Realistic Paintings by Shri Shashikant Dhotre form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. Shri Shashikant Dhotre is a mumbai based artist who currently lives and works there. He dropped out from JJ School of Art in 2003, completed his classical 2D animation in 2005 at Pune and also completed a degree in Film & TV Direction in 2006. He has received several awards like Bombay Art Society, India ...
Shin Godzilla - Japanese Art Exhibition at the Hokkaido Museum Japan
Hours of operation: You can visit the Godzilla art exhibition until Oct 23rd. The museum is open from 9:30 am until 4:30 pm. The museum is closed on Mondays (except on national holidays). Entrance Fee is $12.80 (1,300 yen) for adults.
10 Photo-to-Cartoon Digital Illustrations by Julio Cesar
Photo-to-Cartoon Digital Illustrations by Julio Cesar form the focus of this 10-piece gallery. Julio Cesar graduated from Universidade de fortaleza, Brazil. He loves to make cartoon characters of normal people and it certainly shows his high level of humour. He has created numerous digital illustations of random people and they are super realistic. His digital art is full of vibrant colours and...
20 Figurative Oil Paintings by Francine Van Hove Featuring Women
Oil Paintings by Francine Van Hove form the focus of this 20-piece gallery. Francine Van Hove was born in Paris and she is a contemporary French artist. She completed her degree in fine arts at Lycee Claude Bernard Arts School. Her first solo Oil Painting exhibition was in 1971 and her collections are available throughout Europe, Japan and USA. Her oil paintings of women are very realistic and ...
15 Figurative Paintings by Leah Tinari, New York Artist
Figurative Paintings by Leah Tinari form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. Leah Tinari is an artist based in New York, NY. Since graduating from RISD in 1999 Tinari has documented her life and friends through photos and paintings that capture the energy and exuberance of her surroundings. Her signature use of rich bright color and dynamic composition continues to captivate viewers with its co...
40 Mind Blowing and Realistic Oil Paintings by Mary Jane Ansell
Oil Paintings: With the right kind of oil paints and brushes, oil paintings will become a lot more easier. It’s good to invest in some good oil paints, if you are looking for serious hobby. Good quality brushes and paints go a long way in making the oil painting look stunning. Oil paintings can take anywhere between three days to thirty days to dry out. In case of any minor corrections, c...
Dubai 3D Art Competition 2017 - Win $650,000
Dubai welcomes 3D artists to an event set to take place in March 2017. December 15th, 2016, is the last date for submission. The award, which carries total prize money of $650,000, was launched at the second Dubai Canvas Festival last March. The final prize-winner will be awarded $300,000 in prize money. This is the first time an award of excellence has been given in the 3D art category. The th...
India Painting exhibition to be held at Vibhuti Art Gallery from Oct 3 - 7
Art Exhibition venue : Manipal Art School, Udupi, Karnataka, India Date: From Oct 3- Oct 7th, students of the Manipal Art School will be exhibiting their paintings at the Vibhuti Art Gallery which is located near the city bus stand. This painting exhibition was organised by Manipal school of art partnered with Chitrakala Mandira. It's open to the public from 10 a.m till 6 p.m till Fr...
15 Russian Surreal Paintings by Lyamkin Alexander
Russian Surreal Paintings by Lyamkin Alexander form the focus of this 15-piece gallery. Born 1964, in Siberia, Russia. Alexander graduated from art college, but gained the majority of his experience through years of creative and personal development. The perfect photographical quality of Alexander’s paintings fascinates and astonishes. It’s like he took the legendary Pablo Picasso’s art style a...
25 Creative Drawings and Artworks from top artists around the world
Creative Drawing: If you browse the internet you are sure to find millions of creative drawing. We have collected the best creative drawing which is sure to impress you and your friends. In this post we have included 50 Brilliant Creative drawing works for your inspiration. If you have a passion for drawing, then with a little bit of creativity and lot of imagination, you can create wonderful a...