Modern Realist Paintings by Duytter

Duytter is a french painter born in 1963 in Lille. He currently exposes his art in several art galleries in France and also at Rome where currently resides. All these artworks are available at Duytter’s Deviantart website.

Portraits by Laurent Auxietre

Laurent Auxietre is a Paris based professional photographer who specializes in ethnic portraits. You can see more about this talented photographer and his fantastic artworks by visiting his official web site.

Hyperrealist Paintings by Istvan Sandorfi

Istvan Sandorfi was born in Budapest in 1948 and died in 2007. His father was director of the American company, IBM, in Hungary. Because of this association he served five years in Stalinist prisons during the Communist regime and his family was deported to an isolated Hungarian village. At the time of the 1956 uprising the Sandorfi family fled the country and became expatriates, first in Germany, then in France. Greatly affected by the violence of the revolution and by [...]

Retro Photography by Dimitry Popov

Dimitry Popov is a San Francisco Bay Area based photographer of Russian origin, who mostly specializes in retro custom work. We strongly recommend to visit his website, with lots of quality retro pictures.

Rio de Janeiro: Favela and Asfalto, by João Pina

João Pina, opens up a fearless view into the parallel universe of Rio de Janeiro: Favela and Asfalto. It is quite rare that one gets such an up-close and personal look inside the slums of Rio de Janeiro. One can see hand-to-hand drug dealings, young gangsters posing with their weapons, as well as a priest who has made exorcism his mission, because he feels there is no other hope left for these young men. It is a captivating journey through [...]

Realistic Oil Paintings by Linnea Strid

Linnea Strid‘s paintings are so eye catching that as soon as you see one of her pieces, you stop what you are doing to really check out the details and realism of it so you can make sure that you are seeing a oil painting and not a photo. Linnea is an artist currently based in Stockholm, Sweden that has a pretty impressive style. I really recommend you to check out her website and flickr gallery to get to know more about [...]

Fashion Photography by Steve Carty

Steve Carty has been making pictures for a living since 1992. He was born in the great white north and lives in Toronto with his wife, 2 kids and 2 dogs. Daily he commutes by bike to his studio. His images have been featured in magazines such as; Nuvo, Vervegirl, Naked Eye, Antenna, Scratch, Sway, Polysh, Intersection UK, Jane, ELLE Canada, TChad, InTouch Weekly, Girlfriend (US & New Zealand), YM, Maclean’s, the Source, Fashion18, Saturday Night, Pound, Foto Pozytyw (Poland) [...]

Acrylic Portraits by Sebastian Krüger

Sebastian Krüger, Germany, studied painting and graphic arts in the 80s, and soon became huge for is portraits and caricatures. “Krüger approaches nearly all of his subjects with a level of respect and sincerity contrasting the often extreme exaggeration of their features. The result is the creation of visually and psychologically explosive ‘Krugerized’ portraits.”

Christopher Stone, painted sculptures

Christopher Stone is a sculptor, who has practiced his art for almost thirty years, when he is bored, or lacking in inspiration to sculpt, he paints, an average of two or three paintings a year are produced. Christopher shy’s away from traditional canvas supports preferring to paint on board or most often on “found objects”, over the time he has painted on old mirrors, oil drums, or pieces of steel from the scrap yard, and most recently on cut up telegraph [...]

Artworks by Mark Fredrickson

Mark Fredrickson is one of the finest and talented Artists from Tucson, Arizona. He studied in Chattanooga and learns drawing and photography. His works shows inspirational and motivational illustration. He works as freelance illustration. He got many awards from its Exceptional and Amazing illustrations. This gallery is picked from portfolio of Mark Fredrickson.

Rosario Puglisi photos from Italy

Artist photographer Rosario Puglisi has created these photos, light like the mistral, tasty as water from the springs, delicious like a ripe olive and fig trees, legibly as beautiful and clear handwriting in the letter received from Italy. Their simplicity radiates harmony and balance. They were created to enjoy and think about the world we live in an intimate and natural way, without haste and tension which we face every day.

Painting in Water by Mark Mawson

Mark Mawson is a photographer from Sydney Australia, by dropping paint in water and capturing it, Mark is able to create these amazing photos!

Drawings by Laurie Lipton

Laurie Lipton was born in New York and began drawing at the age of four. She was the first person to graduate from Carnegie-Mellon University in Pennsylvania with a Fine Arts Degree in Drawing (with honours). She has lived in Holland, Belgium, Germany and France and has made her home in London since 1986. Her work has been exhibited extensively throughout Europe and the USA. Lipton was inspired by the religious paintings of the Flemish School. She tried to teach [...]

Ballpen drawings by Juan Francisco Casas

Juan Francisco Casas Ruiz, born in September 21 1976, Jaén, Andalusia is a Spanish artist who paints large size oil canvases and ballpen drawings where he reproduces images he takes with his camera, youthful and spontaneous domestic photographs of fleeting moments of nighttime fun. He is considered one of the more influential painters in Spain. Have a look at his Gallery, Myspace, Artnet.

Realistic Paintings by David Jon Kassan

David Jon Kassan (Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, 1977) is a contemporary American painter best known for his life-size realist portraits. The paintings combine figurative subjects with abstract backgrounds or “tromp l’oeil texture studies,” reportedly inspired by Franz Kline and Robert Rauschenberg. Of this dual representation strategy Kassan notes, “my effort to constantly learn to document reality with a naturalistic, representational painting technique allows for pieces to be inherent contradictions; paintings that are both real and abstract.” Kassan currently lives [...]