Figurative hyper realism, hyper-realist painting, hyper realism sculpture
Linda Held Wren wrestles with these questions each time she enters her studio. If her sculptures make you smile (or cry), she has accomplished her goal. If they let you daydream, she has healed your heart. In the right hands, clay can be therapeutic. It can give shape to our feelings. Linda received her …
OTTAWA HYPERREAL PAINTER AND RETIRED PSYCHOTHERAPIST SHERYL LUXENBURG SAYS THAT TIME IS UP TO SPEAK OUT ABOUT A CRIME OF OPPORTUNITY FROM PAIN TO PAINT I was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec and moved to Ottawa, Ontario after receiving two graduate degrees in clinical psychology at McGill University and The University of Ottawa. I …
I am thankful for a strong passion. Time to Reflect I am especially grateful for this pause to be able to reflect on what’s important to me, to ask myself whether all aspects of my life are purposefully aligned, or whether some areas need grooming. Sometimes we get so caught up with our day-to-day obligations …
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Artist Statement I am a figurative artist working in the classical forms of oil painting and drawing media. I use narrative structures like symbols and myth to explore meaning in our common experience and to evoke a spiritual presence. My work prioritizes aesthetic principles, technical rigor, craft, perception and design. My principle subject is the …
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Arcadia Contemporary Portraiture 2020 has just ended. Click for full catalogue of many beautiful figurative works of art at this dynamic fine art gallery in Pasadena, CA MARY JANE ANSELL – WALES BEN ASHTON – ENGLAND LO CHAN PENG – TAIWAN LORIBELLE SPIROVSKI – AUSTRALIA WILL ST. JOHN – U.S. Arcadia Contemporary Feb 5, 2020
The Florence Academy of Art Videos & Lectures now available on Patreon!Patreon is a subscription website, and the Florence Academy is excited to use this platform for educating and inspiring artists about the craft of painting and sculpture. “The Florence Academy of Art Collective is a new source for thoughtful, artistic and educational videos, filmed …
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Eric Zener has been painting for over 25 years. He is best known for his paintings with water as a primary element. Water has been the source of a variety of narratives: spiritual and physical renewal, taking the plunge and nostalgic memories of play and fun from childhood. Eric has always been intrigued by our …
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Koo Schadler graduated from Tufts University in 1984 with a BA in Art History. After graduation she traveled throughout Europe and eventually settled in Florence, Italy, so she could look at Renaissance art daily. On returning to the states in 1986 she moved to California where she was introduced to egg tempera through artist Chester …
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