Painting Inspiration & Artwork

30 HyperRealistic and Mind-Blowing Oil Paintings by Roberto Bernardi

Roberto Bernardi was born in Todi (Italy) on the 18th of May 1974. He started to paint at a very young age and his first works in oils date back to the first half of the eighties. He dedicated his studies to the learning of pictorial techniques which would have a significant influence on his artistic formation. In 1993 after his leaving school examinations in a science liceo, he moved to Rome w...

25 Mind Blowing Oil Paintings by Artist Ana Teresa Fernandez

Oil Painting : Ana Teresa Fernández’s work mixes her personal story with larger issues of gender, labor, sexuality, and race. The performances that informed her paintings in graduate school and during her Tournesol Award period portrayed her enacting domestic cleaning tasks in a little black cocktail dress and heels—ironing, mopping floors, and even sweeping the desert&m...

30 Unusual Military-Themed Oil Paintings by Geliographic Studio

The 'Art of Innovation' project was one of the most complex and difficult for our studio. At the same time, it was the most interesting project to be completed in a short time and to the highest standard. The main idea was to present small arms with elegance and without aggression. Russia is a country with a rich history, where the varied cultures of many peoples intertwine in a remarkable way....

25 Great Oil Portraits and Scenery Paintings by Spanish Artist Richardo Sanz

The pictorial work of Ricardo Sanz reflects a perfect mastery of drawing, light and color, is idealized and precious, get the best out of each model and translate it into the canvas. His portraits, of current modernity, have the pictorial tradition and wisdom. 's considered one of the great portrait painters of the time. Personalities of royalty, aristocracy, politics or culture, demanding thei...

20 Mind Blowing Paintings by Yoko D Holbachie - Colorful, Charming and Disturbing Beasts

Inspired by popular culture in her native Japan and beyond, Yoko d’ Holbachie’s paintings are at once vividly inviting and disturbingly dark. Candy colored creatures with wormlike tentacles travel through fantasy landscapes. Elements of Kawaii, Anime, Pop Art and Surrealism blend together in tightly rendered works that pull the viewer in with bright, cheerful energy and hold on with...

30 Stunning Paintings and Illustrations of Black Women by Frank Morrison

Frank Morrison’s paintings stunned me not only with their originality and beauty but also with their complimentary depictions of Black women. The women's body forms are not anatomically accurate, but this is a purposeful technique used to elongate their necks, making the Black women in the paintings look proud with their heads stretched forward, lengthening their limbs, and emphasizing th...

20 Mind-Blowing Paintings by Melissa Forman - Mysterious and Surreal Portraits

Melissa Forman spends her time creating a richly visual world filled with characters created from an opulent, mysterious, and often eerie imagination. Her lovely, idealized figures seem lost in their own worlds, drifting between the 16th, 18th, 19th and 21st centuries. Created from a mix of appropriated imagery from times long past and modern photographs from her personal collection, her portra...

25 Beautiful Brushless Paintings by Amy Shackleton - Urban Landscapes with Gravity

Amy Shackleton paints urban landscapes with gravity. She applies paint with squeeze bottles and rotates her canvas to guide each drip as it falls across the stretched surface. Amy Shackleton creates representational works using a drip technique normally reserved for abstraction. She applies paint with squeeze bottles and rotates her canvas to guide each drip as it falls across the stretched sur...

21 Mind-Blowing Surreal Paintings and Creative Illustrations by Tim O'Brien

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25 Mind-Blowing Colourful Landscapes by MADART - Ultramodern Contemporary Art

Megan Aroon Duncanson (MADART) has a distinct flair for modern and contemporary art. Her style and use of colour are unmistakable. Bright, rich colours and abstract compositions draw viewers into a long-lasting, enriching experience with “Art that Colors the Soul”. To learn more about Megan and her art, Google Megan Duncanson.

25 Realistic Watercolor paintings by Stanislaw Zoladz

Realistic Water color painting: Stanislaw Zoladz was born in 1952 in Poland, and has studied at Kraków Academy of Fine Arts. Since 1978 he lives and works in Sweden. To find motifs for his paintings, Stanislaw is always on the hunt for exiting light settings. In the summer he paints where growth gives way to rocks by the water in Stockholm's achipelago. Nature is a predominant theme in h...

25 Hyper-Realistic Oil Portraits and Still-Life Paintings by Nikolai Shurygin

Nikolai Shurygin's works are held in private collections in Russia, Italy, the USA, Germany, Libya, and Saudi Arabia, as well as in the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Local Museum in Russia. For 10 years, the painter studied multilayered painting, the secrets of which were lost at the beginning of the nineteenth century. This unique technique was used by Flemish painters and Russian painters such as ...

20 Unbelievable Photo Realistic Oil Paintings By Pedro Campos

Pedro Campos is an incredible Hyper Realistic or Photo realistic painter from Madrid, Spain. Photo Realistic paintings on canvas are definitely in a whole other level of awesomeness. Seeing these painting for the first time and thinking it is actually a photograph is definitely a compliment for an artist like Pedro Campos. While many compare Campos to other realist masters, he proclaims his art...

21 Colourful and Hyper-Realistic Acrylic Paintings by Eric Marette

We have collected some of the most inspiring acrylic paintings by Eric Marette. He tries to create an element of surprise in each portrait through the way he crops it and the expression or attitude of the people depicted.

25 Colorful Illustrations and Paintings by Svenja Jodicke

Svenja Jödicke is an artist based in Berlin, Germany. Makeup art has developed rapidly over the years, as have body painting and lip art. Today, we will show you some amazing eye makeup by German artist Svenja Jödicke. Svenja’s work is inspired by all kinds of people, places, animals, and other things beyond imagination, which truly takes her craft to the next level. By adding t...

20 Inspiring Photo realistic Oil Paintings by Artist Daniel Adel

Paintings: Daniel Adel (b.1962) graduated from Dartmouth College in 1984 with a degree in Art History. He continued his studies at the National Academy of Design, and at the Hunter College MFA program in New York City. While developing his own work, his commissioned projects have been featured in the pages of The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and The New York Times, among others. His work has a...

28 Beautiful Vividly Colored Landscapes and Paintings by Leonid Afremov

Leonid Afremov (born 1955) is a Belarusian painter. His paintings are often vividly-coloured landscapes, cityscapes and figures, and are typically painted using a palette knife and oil paint. His work has been greatly influenced by contemporary cityscape painter and modern impressionist Michael Flohr. Afremov graduated from Vitebsk Art School. After discovering that only communist propaganda po...

25 Beautiful and Surreal Oil Paintings by Paul David Bond

The award-winning magic realism art of Paul David Bond Pesqueira has been featured in solo and group exhibitions in galleries, museums, and cultural centres, including the Haro Gallery in Culver City and the San Diego Art Institute. His paintings are held in private and corporate collections, including that of the Hotel Hershey in Hershey, Pennsylvania. In my paintings, I rearrange familiar obj...

15 Mind Blowing Disney Paintings by Thomas Kinkade - The Painter of Light

Kinkade called himself "The Painter of Light", and by some estimates, 1 in every 20 American homes has one of his paintingssssssss. The fine art world thought he was a money grubbing hack, a sellout for peddling his works through shit like QVC. I call it "business acumen". And I don't care whether you like him or not, because I think his Disney paintings are awesome. The pai...

25 Stunning Surreal Illustrations and Creative Photo Manipulation by Igor Morski

Artist and graphic designer Igor Morski has created these unbelievable surreal illustrations, which will transport you to his dream world. It takes imagination and creativity to bring such interesting situations to life, which is what makes these images particularly impressive. They are exceptionally well-composed examples of surreal mastery. Polish artist Igor Morski not only takes a figurativ...