Initially, I was drawn to painting because it offered a mode of expression less complex than words. Though that has changed in recent times, it was always about needing to...
Utah-based illustrator Jenna Barton (previously) creates shadowy portraits of animals inspired by her dreams, travels, experiences, and the aesthetic and emotions of the rural environments where she grew up. While...
For a long time, art criticism has been perceived as an insight into the art that required a special eye for it but I don't believe in this nonsense anymore....
Turkish artist Murat Pulat uses thick layers of paint to create incredibly textured paintings of iconic scenes from old Hollywood movies, New Wave French films and 1960s television shows. He’s...
Spanish artist Andrea Castro paints delicate oil work portraits overlaid by thick, expressive strokes of color. Castro, who originally studied fashion design, works in the overlap between abstract and figurative...
Art David Bowie, who passed away in 2016, had a very special connection – some may even call it a “love affair” – with Japan. He originally developed his affinity...
Now, if this doesn’t apply to you, that’s fine. You may have finished something already that’s out there and available to your audience. Too often I hear friends of mine—fellow...
Alina Chistyakova captures the fleeting nature of time in her expressive oil paintings. Her beautiful body of work features a wide range of subject matter, from sailing ships to grassy landscapes. Each textured painting...
Colorful Large Explosive Paintings ArtHis distinctive style, emerging from the dynamic of the moment, enables him to strikingly capture immediate reality while the observer is able to palpably feel the...
Artist Lisa Adams creates beautiful paintings that express her inner feelings and her world view. She uses lots of details and allegorical symbolism to form her message that is yet...