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Rhythmic Narratives in Contemporary Realism
"While my formal approach to painting and drawing is rooted in observing nature, I find great joy in exploring imaginary elements as they are a source of endless possibilities."
Narrative Art
What is narrative art? It's a genre in which the artist is telling a story, typically using figures (such as in David Tanner's paintings of athletes). Browse the following free articles for inspiration and...
Narrative Paintings That Reflect The Strange and Dysfunctional
Conor Walton discusses three of his narrative paintings. He says, "All my paintings are attempted answers to the three questions in the title of Gauguin’s famous painting: ‘Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?’"
Narrative Art: What Eyes See Aright
"I have a genuine enthusiasm for the awkward, strange, and oddly interesting things I experience in life," says Kelly Houghton. "In particular, I am drawn to anything and anyone with character. Observing people offers up an endless carnival of inspiration."
How I Create Narrative Paintings With Athletes and Dancers as Models
From the model’s clothing to the background setting, learn how David Tanner uses various elements to create an engaging narrative painting.
The Narrative Paintings of Steven Assael
Using pencil, ink, charcoal, or crayon on paper, Assael could easily draw any sitter into classicized perfection, but he has more interesting plans.
Painting of the Week: “My Friend’s Cat”
Congratulations to Ming Luke, whose work has been recognized in the monthly Plein Air Salon.
Moody, Mysterious Realism
Learn about the work of Nancy Boren, whose strength lies in depicting ethereal moments in nature with ...
Journey Into the Heart: Art Inspiration
How can you finally "arrive" at your destination of being a real artist? Here are some steps you should take.
Palimpsests: Zoey Frank on the Process of Painting
Explore the painting process of contemporary artist Zoey Frank: "For years, artist friends have been teasing me about ..."