Avoid these bad painting habits and learn how to keep your colors clean and fresh.
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.
An interview with American painter Patricia Watwood, who is on the faculty of the 4th annual Realism Live virtual art conference.
Enjoy a recap of the realism segments of the 3rd Annual Pastel Live, an unforgettable event for artists of all levels of painting with pastels.
An alla prima still life painting is one that was painted in one session. In this free article, watch Cornelia Hernes create a beautiful still life in seven steps.
In his nocturnal series, Hankey used a rich, dark palette, but "Always You" incorporates pastel hues, a shift that makes sense when ...
The intangible thing that separates the greats from the “pretty goods” is rooted in a deep pool of ethos that is mixed into every puddle of color and directs every movement of the brush.
"Free Falling" was created by the influence of two different sources of inspiration: my concealed love for dance, and my love for the story of ...
Our painting of the week comes from the International Biennial Portrait Competition taking place at the ...