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.

Free Artist Event: Watch the upcoming "Women in Art Roundtable," happening October 19, 2023, online at ...
When you’ve been painting as long as John Pototschnik, you come across common mistakes that less experienced painters are prone to make. Here, John shares what those mistakes are, and how to fix them so you can improve your art, starting now.
This competition is not just an event in itself, but the beginning of an exciting ongoing artistic journey.
The paintings and drawings of Cesar Santos appear simultaneously familiar, evoking the aesthetics of the Old Masters, and unrecognizable, comprised of intangible forms that appear to shift and coalesce throughout each composition.
When a portrait is painted well, it is sometimes difficult to see beyond the surface beauty. In the case of ...
We may be using techniques rooted in the past, but we’re blazing a modern-day trail. Here's how.
How Luis Alvarez Roure, who will be among the faculty members of Realism Live, has transposed his musical "bravura" into the world of art.
Congratulations to Nicholas Coleman, whose western painting, "Dusk on the Lower Salt River," recently won the ...
A feature article on the hyperrealist paintings of Jorge Carral, whose path was influenced first by his banker father, and later by his own drive to art.
There is a lot of superb contemporary realism being made; this article shines light on a narrative painting by Shawn Michael Warren.
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