My Painting Process for “Soul (At the Core)”

Painter Sílvia Marieta takes us through the meaning and process of her figurative art, specifically “Soul (At the Core).” Be inspired by her philosophy and see the step-by-step development of her contemporary realism ...

Realism Painting of the Week: Infestation

"My painting, 'Infestation,' is based on a real-life experience I had many years ago," said ...

Free Figure Painting Tutorial in 8 Steps

From the beginning drawing to the final figure painting, see how one artist creates a realistic work of art in eight steps.

Art, God, and Beauty

"I have become profoundly aware of the importance of understanding myself and my art in relation to God."

Artist to Watch: O’Neil Scott

O'Neil Scott makes paintings that are hard to ignore. They pose pointed questions and challenge accepted societal norms relating to ...

How Painting the Ocean is a Transformative Act

Finding organization in the chaos of a constantly changing, churned, and windswept sea feels like a titanic challenge...

C.W. Mundy on the Authorship of Painting

Artists, art aficionados, and art collectors could greatly benefit from an understanding of the technical aspects of painting—what I call ...

Hold That Pose!

Essentially recreations of famous paintings, sculptures, and historical events that are undertaken by costumed individuals, tableaux vivants (the French term for “living pictures”) began as an amusement among Europe’s upper classes. Similarly sophisticated Americans followed suit.

No Rules, But Don’t Break These Laws

What now? Where do we go from here? If there aren’t any rules in art, how do we know where to start?

Ann Pember on Painting Petals

Far from "effortless," Ann Pember walks us through her thought process and the decisions she makes before she even picks up the brush.
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