Jeanne Leemon is a self-taught artist who loves to paint in both oil and pastel. Her still life paintings and landscapes are quite beautiful. Her use of unique textures and vibrant colors make her works appealing. She uses classical oil painting techniques where several layers of paint is applied to craft a painting. She tries…
Ferenc Tulok is a Hungarian still life painting artist who was born in Budapest in 1949. He is a mechanical engineer by profession. He started painting still life in the year 1977. Ferenc was highly influenced by 16th and 17th century Flemish painting techniques. He loves to work on copper plates or wood as he…
Aleksandr Babich is a popular plein air painting artist from Russia. His landscape paintings of snow covered mountains and valleys are quite appreciable. He was born in 1958. Babich studied art from the Yaroslavl Art College. His method of painting usually includes warm colors in a mild tone. He loves to paint the beauty of…
Alex Alemany is a Spanish artist who is known for his surrealistic paintings which are often categorized as “magical realism”. Alex was born on 5th January 1943 in Valencia. He joined Valencia School of arts and crafts to prepare for entering into San Carlos fine art academy. He joined the intended course in the next…
Julius Klever Yulievich is a great Russian landscape painting artist who is known for amazing snowfall and nature paintings. Julius Klever was born on 19th January 1850 in Dorpat. His family realized his skills in art at his early age and decided to teach under professional guidance. He started studies under Carl Kyugelhen, who was…
Chelin Sanjuan Piquero is a Spanish realistic artist who is known for contemporary paintings using children, horses and women. Chelin was born on 1st May 1967 in Spain. Her family emigrated to Chile after one year and spend five years at that place. She showed interest in drawing and painting at a very small age….
Pieter Claesz(1597/1598–1660) is a famous 17th century Dutch artist who was known for his realistic still life paintings. His paintings portrays everyday objects like lemon, plates, fish, candles, wine glasses and grapes etc. He loved to paint olives and fruits which were kept random over a table or cloth. Some paintings feature skulls, watch, glass…
Leonardo Da Vinci was born on 15th April in Florence. He was born as the son of a peasant Messer Piero Fruosino di Antonio da Vinci. There is only little information regarding his early life. He got informal education in geometry, Latin and mathematics. His professional life starts from 1476 to 1513. During this period…
Ralph Goings is a photorealistic artist who was born in 1928 in California. He is related to the artistic movement of early 1970s. His paintings outline strong details and natural values. Most of his oil paintings are known for its strong features like light and tone. His ketchup series is quite popular in the art…
Jeffrey Hein is a contemporary oil painting artist who was born in 1974 in New York. His realistic painting technique is known for its link with abstract and classical art. His works throws light on modern day painting methodologies and is often based on today’s culture. Some of his works are closely related to traditional…
Ricardo Renedo is a popular realistic artist from Segovia. He is a self-taught artist who practiced figurative realism. His paintings are the true example of classical realism. Ricardo uses common objects like bulb, table, chair and sewing machines as subjects in most of his paintings. His oil paintings are known for its natural elegance which…
John William Godward was a neo-classical period artist who was born in 1861 in Wimbledon. He was influenced by Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema. He is known as a pre-raphaelite era artist whose style was influenced by Picasso. His father was a clerk and his family was completely against his interest towards becoming an artist. He…