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Painting Portraits of the Homeless
Contemporary realist James Earley shares why he chooses this particular subject, how he ultimately produces a painting, and the message he wants to get across in his art.
The Road to Mastery
With dogged determination and a clear path, we can bring the pursuit of mastery into reality in the tradition of the Old Masters.
Painting of the Week: Mean Machine
Congratulations to Nikita Budkov, whose work was recently recognized in the bi-monthly PleinAir Salon. Learn more about the art competition here!
Realism Ambassador of the Week: Ammama Malik
Meet this week’s top Realism Today Ambassador, Ammama Malik.
A Brush with HerStory
View portrait and figurative paintings by Gabriela Gonzalez Dellosso, who pays homage to historic women artists.
How I Create Narrative Paintings With Athletes and Dancers as Models
From the model’s clothing to the background setting, learn how David Tanner uses various elements to create an engaging narrative painting.
A Short History of the Color Blue
Contemporary artist Jennifer Balkan on the color blue, expressionism, and distorting reality to evoke emotion. She says, "I do not think I could survive without a true blue..."
Realism Ambassador of the Week: Lorena Kloosterboer
Meet this week’s top Realism Today Ambassador, contemporary still life painter Lorena Kloosterboer.
Watch: Expert Portrait Drawing Tip
In this four-minute video, artist Joshua LaRock shares some of his advice for drawing portraits with a model.
FACE Scholarship Winners Revealed
Talented artists of various ages are on their way to FACE in Virginia this November. See who in this announcement.