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How My Narrative Art Addresses Racism and More
The narrative art by Shawn Michael Warren brings attention and awareness to events and individuals that have affected and shaped cultures and civilizations throughout the world.
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.
Artist Spotlight: Shawn Michael Warren
What is the most interesting thing you have painted/sculpted and why?
Shawn Michael Warren: I would have to say that my allegory, “In a Promised Land” stands as the most interesting subject I’ve covered. It...
The Blessing of the Animals: A Figurative Art Step-by-Step
Ann James Massey takes us through the process of creating a figurative painting that celebrates an annual Catholic tradition.
A Realism Portrait Process: Séquel #2
Manu Saluja shares her step-by-step process for creating a portrait of her friend, an art model who felt a personal connection to the symbolic African mask she holds.