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Brushwork oil painting - RealismToday.com

Brushwork and the Breath

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In this guest blog post, Katie Swatland shares a painting demonstration that illustrates how to use brushwork to capture the energetic signature of your subject, as well as brushwork exercises to unlock more possibilities for your art.
Figurative Art Convention - RealismToday.com

2020 Figurative Art Convention Over 50% Sold Out

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Save your spot for four days of hands-on learning with three stages and 20+ instructors. Here’s a sneak peek at the all-star faculty lineup.
Colored Pencil Art - Jesse Lane - RealismToday.com

Abyss: Colored Pencil Art by Jesse Lane

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Jesse Lane broke from his tradition of realist colored pencil portraits to create “Abyss.” Here, he takes us into his drawing process.
Portrait painting - Reian Williams - RealismToday.com

Reian Williams: On Art as an Emotion

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“Art is an emotion,” says Reian Williams. “Whether it is from the artist or the viewer, it is meant to give a message.”
Figure Drawing: How to draw hands - RealismToday.com

Drawing the Figure: Heads, Hands, and Feet

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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.
Figurative art - David Tanner - RealismToday.com

How I Create Narrative Paintings With Athletes and Dancers as Models

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From the model’s clothing to the background setting, learn how David Tanner uses various elements to create an engaging narrative painting.
On the color blue - Jennifer Balkan - RealismToday.com

A Short History of the Color Blue

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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..."
Using varnish for an oil painting - Pamela Wilson - RealismToday.com

How I Found My Favorite Painting Varnish

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“Varnish is the great barrier,” says Pamela Wilson, “protecting your painting from a lifetime of dust, grime, weather, heat, cold, age, sunlight, ex-boyfriends, and spilled milk. It brings to life every stroke, every glazed layer of subtle color and drama, deep in that shadow that you forgot about. We all bow to varnish.”
Portrait Drawing Advice - RealismToday.com

Watch: Expert Portrait Drawing Tip

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In this four-minute video, artist Joshua LaRock shares some of his advice for drawing portraits with a model.
Narrative paintings - Steven Assael - RealismToday.com

The Narrative Paintings of Steven Assael

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Using pencil, ink, charcoal, or crayon on paper, Assael could easily draw any sitter into classicized perfection, but he has more interesting plans.
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