“It’s hard to believe it’s our final day…It’s been an amazing week,” said Eric Rhoads on Day 3 of Realism Live 2024. “I want it to last forever."
On Day 2 of Realism Live this year, we saw full-length painting demonstrations from Angus McEwan, Juliette Aristides, Dawn Whitelaw, Steve Forster, and Kami Mendlik. It was incredible to ...
Enjoy a recap of Day 1 of the 5th Annual Realism Live, an unforgettable event for artists of all levels of painting in a realistic style.
We’re thrilled to kick off this inspiring week with energy and purpose, bringing together artists of all levels, from seasoned creators to those picking up a brush for the very first time.
One landmark spotted on a trip along Route 66 is shown in "Western Motel," shown here. In this carefully rendered piece ...
“The power of creation in art, and even more in Realism, is such a powerful tool that we have as human beings."
Throughout history, artists have supplemented their incomes by painting murals. Here, Robert Bucknell shares how he made a living doing mural commissions for decades.
"My way of seeing the world and painting it in simplicity and purity is my way of honoring 'a country girl's eccentricity,'" says artist Mary Pettis.
Olumide Oresegun shares the stories behind three of his large-scale realist figurative art paintings. "I’m always inspired by different cultures and celebrations among Nigerian women around the globe."
ICYMI: Art is a deeply personal journey, and for many artists, finding their authentic voice can be a challenging yet rewarding process. In a recent discussion, two accomplished artists, Kami Mendlik and Carol Peebles, shared their insights on navigating the art world, developing a unique style, and growing their careers.