Contemporary Art and Artists

Be inspired by the paintings and drawings from some of the world’s best working artists with these guest blog posts, artist interviews, exhibition news, and more.

We asked our Realism Today friends to share their painting palettes with us so you can see the amazing variety of choices available, and they did not disappoint! Keep reading to see what your peers are using in the art studio and even ...
There is a lot of superb contemporary realism being made these days; this article by Allison Malafronte shines light on a gifted individual.
Meet the Academic Director of the Florence Academy of Art, who knew at 15 he wanted to be a painter and live in Italy.
Artist Todd Price shares his step-by-step progression of painting a realistic landscape from Glacier National Park.
It is the studios, backgrounds, and creative languages that shape the style of major players in contemporary art. Artist John Salminen, whose unique style will be among the faculty members of the fourth edition of Watercolor Live, is no exception.
Watch this episode of Art School Live, in which Eric Rhoads interviews Ali Ghassan as he paints a realistic portrait of Salvador Dali.
Fellow artists share how they get into the creative zone. Having the mind of an artist means that even when you're not actively making art, you're probably ...
Highlights from Day 3 of Realism Live with painting demonstrations and more!
Highlights from Day 2 of Realism Live, taking place now through Saturday, November 11 with painting demonstrations and more!
Highlights from Day 1 of Realism Live, taking place now through Saturday, November 11 with painting demonstrations and more!
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