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How Drawing Influences My Sculptures
Sculptor John Fisher shares an essay on the importance of interdisciplinary study in figurative art.
Reian Williams: On Art as an Emotion
“Art is an emotion,” says Reian Williams. “Whether it is from the artist or the viewer, it is meant to give a message.”
Drawing the Figure: Heads, Hands, and Feet
Drawing heads, hands, and feet often intimidates new artists. In this excerpt from “Figure Drawing Atelier,” Juliette Aristides shares sketches that will help you both simplify the process and inspire you to practice.
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..."
How I Changed My Attitude and Found My Artistic Style
Be inspired when you read about David Shevlino’s evolution in painting the figure, and the unexpected image that resonated with him in regards to his career, and his life.
The Artist’s Solution to Feeling Isolated
Sometimes, as artists, we feel all alone, stuck in our studios working on endless artworks and wondering if anyone cares. Can you relate?
David Kassan: Faces of the Shoah
“The paintings I strive to create are about more than the atrocities they witnessed and were subjected to. These paintings aim to celebrate the fashion designer, the wife, mother, father, grandfather, tailor . . . stories of overcoming their past despite the odds against them.”
Watch: Expert Portrait Drawing Tip
In this four-minute video, artist Joshua LaRock shares some of his advice for drawing portraits with a model.
Realism Ambassador of the Week: Mark Heine
Meet Mark Heine, an artist, an author, and this week’s top Realism Today Ambassador.
Four Days of Painting Growth: A Figurative Art Event
This November, you can study under the world’s top master artists and change your painting skills forever.