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Fish in a Glass - 35 Stunning Hyper-Realistic Paintings by Young Sung Kim
Young Sung Kim is a Korean artist who creates stunningly hyper-realistic paintings of animals and fish. Colourful fish stare at you from a glass tumbler, except that the glass and fish are not real. The fish, glass tumblers, snails, and frogs are hyper-realistic paintings. One could confuse the realistic paintings with professional photographs of animals and fish. We absolutely love the texture...
Life Is but a Dream: Figurative Acrylic Paintings by Martine Johanna
Martine Johanna's acrylic painting series were "Life Is but a Dream" and "Dark Matter," which were held at Massey Klein Gallery in the US and KochXBos Gallery in Amsterdam. Last year was full of decay, dread, and sad emotions; this year, she hopes for new beginnings and a fresh start in life. One of her first artworks was titled "The Beauty of Decay," and that was ...
15 Creative Animal Surreal Artworks and Illustrations by Dzmitryi Kashtalyan
Surreal Artworks and Illustrations: Dzmitryi Kashtalyan is an artist and illustrator from Minsk, Belarus. The artist uses animals as characters in his surreal paintings. He creates his surreal paintings on walls, canvas and paper, as well as in digital graphics. He enjoys painting his surreal illustrations by hand because it creates a special bond with the characters. The artist mostly chooses ...
15 Beautiful Celebrity Portrait Oil Paintings by Igor Kazarin
Celebrity Oil Portrait paintings : Igor Kazarin is a russian artist who was inspired towards Oil painting and Watercolor Painting at a very young age. When he was 15 years old, he attended a few courses with watercolor painting and he enjoyed those classes immensely. Later on, he pursued his passion for art and experimented with different mediums of color and styles. Igor kazarin uploaded ...
40 Beautiful Christmas Paintings for your inspiration
Christmas Painting: Christmas is round the corner and it's time to decorate your house to welcome the good year. It's a tradition to decorate the trees with plenty of colorful balls, lights and stars on the tree and some people are very creative in their works. How about making your christmas tree as your christmas art? Don't have space for christmas trees, you can enjoy them on your walls as C...
25 Best Still Life Painting Tutorial Videos - Learn from the Masters
Still Life Painting Tutorials: A still life is an exercise in design, as the artist arranges the elements. Learn what it takes to make a great still life painting—what makes an interesting still life composition, how to draw fruit, the art of painting flowers, as well as get still life painting tutorials—with these videos.
25 Beautiful Tanjore Paintings - Traditional Indian Paintings Thanjavur Art
Tanjore paintings or Thanjavur paintings have been popular since the 16th century, during the Maratha invasion of southern India. If you have visited the temples in South India, most of them will have pictures of gods and goddesses which are Tanjore paintings. It’s believed that Tanjore paintings originated in Thanjavur, a small town in Tamil Nadu, hence the name. Thanjavur district is qu...
15 Stunning Abstract Oil Paintings by Eduardo Rodriguez Calzado
Eduardo Rodriguez Calzado started oil painting at a very young age. He is a Mexican artist, and he enjoys sharing emotions through his oil paintings. Most of his oil paintings consist of lines, dashes, and geometric patterns that are wound together in a particular fashion to convey emotion. At first glance, one may not understand his oil paintings, but they are more like abstract illusions that...
Pablo Picassos a journey of a lifetime exhibition a huge success at Paris
Pablo Picasso is one of the most renowned artists in the whole world. He was a great source of inspiration for many artists worldwide and he invented new styles, which till date is taught in many art schools. More than 300 artworks like paintings, sculptures, drawings from the early years of Picasso was put up in an exhibition in Paris. The exhibition was held in Musee d'Orsay and some of the s...
20 Creative and Stunning Surreal Paintings by Nils Gleyen
Surreal painting: Nils Gleyen is an amazing artist and an exceptional fashion designer. His surreal paintings are inspired by Haute Couture and fashion. He has an excellent sense of fashion. He has been published in Tatler, Harper’s Bazaar, Vogue, and many more high-fashion magazines. He has been associated with several houses in Paris and London, namely Pierre Balmain, Hermes, Lulu Guine...
20 Beautiful and Famous Oil Paintings from top artists around the world
Oil painting has been one of the most loved painting techniques since the 15th century. Famous artists like Pablo Picasso, Leonardo Da Vinci, and Vincent Van Gogh started the trend, and it is one of the most loved art forms. The most famous oil paintings have been recreated several times by current artists with very subtle changes that may sometimes go unnoticed by the untrained eye. The beauti...
India's Rich Tradition - MF Hussain Indian Modern Paintings at Art Institute Chicago
We have included MF Hussain's modern indian paintings. He is a talented indian artist who is known to have founded indian modern paintings. MF Hussain paintings are quite popular and he is known as the 'patriarch of the palette' by the Art Institute Chicago. Lakshmi and Usha Mittal at London commissioned his artworks and it's the first time for MF Hussain artworks to be displayed in USA. There ...
20 Beautiful Landscape Oil Paintings and art works from top Artists
Landscape paintings make great interior decoration pieces. They are a constant reminder of the beauty in nature. The landscape oil paintings are collectors items and the most expensive landscape art work was sold for a whopping $8.4 million and it was Claude Monet's,'L'lle aux Orties'. The second most expensive painting was Edward Hopper's 'Blackwell Island' and was sold for $19.2 million. The ...
50 Beautiful Radha Krishna Paintings from top Indian artists
We have listed amazing radha krishna paintings alongwith portrait paintings of indian gods and goddess. If you take a look at the ancient indian paintings, they mostly portrayed the stories of gods and goddess to educate the masses. Amongst all the mythologies, the story of Radhe and Krishna is the most favorite amongst the people. The beautiful love stories of indian god Krishna and goddess R...
20 Beautiful Tree Paintings and Colorful painting ideas
We have put together some beautiful tree paintings from top artists around the world. Artists who enjoy the nature usually try tree paintings with different themes and techniques. Trees come in various shapes, colors and textures, so it's a real challenge for artists who are willing to advance their level. Realistic tree paintings and paintings of trees make great interior decoration pieces, si...
20 Beautiful Boris Vallejo's Fantasy Paintings and Artworks
We have listed hyper representational paintings created by Boris Vallejo. Artist Boris Vallejo is from Peru and currently settled in US along with his wife, who shares his same passions for art. Boris Vallejo is an established artist and his hyper representational paintings of monsters and heroes have been found on top album covers. He hasn't left any stones unturned in the fantasy genre. His w...
30 Controversial M. F. Husain Paintings - Most Famous Indian Artist
In this post, we have included some of M. F. Husain's famous and controversial paintings. India's best-known 'art maestro,' Maqbool Fida Husain, popularly known as M. F. Husain, is one of India's most charismatic artists and redefined art to a great extent. According to Forbes magazine, he was the "Picasso of India" because of his wide repertoire of artworks. M. F. Husain, an artist w...
25 Beautiful and Stunning Indian Paintings from top artists
We have listed top Indian paintings and artworks for your inspiration. If you live in India and have a passion for art history, it's time you checked out the Ajanta and Ellora caves, where the first Indian paintings and artworks originated. The most famous Indian artists are Raja Ravi Varma, Abanindranath Tagore, Nandlal Bose, Amrita Shergil, Sawlaram Haldankar, Nihal Chand, M. F Hussain and mo...
Stunning Miniature Paintings by Lorraine Loots - Postcards for Ants
We have put together an amazing collection of miniature paintings of Lorriane Loots. He is an incredible artist from Cape Town, South Africa. She creates stunning miniature paintings of animals, birds and other objects, which are so realistic. She uses color pencils and watercolors to get the desired effect. She has aptly named the series as 'Paintings for ants' since they are no bigger than a ...
15 Hilarious and Surreal Animal Paintings and Artworks by Bill Mayers
Surreal Paintings: Bill Mayers is an extraordinarily talented artist from Georgia. His surreal paintings and illustrations can be found on many international magazine covers, US postage stamps, packaging designs, editorials and more. Bill Mayers' fantasy creatures and characters are highly sought after in the USA. Bill Mayers has won several international awards for his stunning surreal artwork...
