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As he works on a figure drawing demonstration piece, Jeffrey Watts wields the long, needle-sharp pencil leads that are characteristic of classical training.

The Atelier Movement: Reaching More People Than Ever

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Classical realism, academic art, the atelier method — whatever you choose to call it, it’s a fact that the tradition of realist art instruction passed down through the ages nearly died during the 20th century.

From Photo Reference to Figure Painting: “The Last Summer,” Step by Step

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Diana Tremaine shares how she created the large-scale figure painting "The Last Summer," including how she knows when a painting is finished.
Contemporary realism painting of a woman in a cab

Artist Aleksander Betko: Moving Through Disparate Worlds

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“My work resonates with people who are attracted to the authentic and uncompromising energy of New York City — people who aspire to belong.”
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Warning for Artists: Avoid These Social Media Art Scams

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Look out for art scams! It’s worth noting that these examples are quite possibly fake, sent either by an individual with ulterior motives or a spambot.
"Tyson" by Kathie Wheeler

“Tyson” – An Alla Prima Portrait Demo

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Enjoy this alla prima portrait demo by Kathie Wheeler, a classically trained fine art portrait painter in southwest Wisconsin, working primarily in oils.
Plein Air Live - Lisa Skelly

Contemporary Artists Painting the Landscape, and Sharing Techniques

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The 5th Annual Plein Air Live came to an end Friday, March 8th, wrapping up with some of today’s best landscape painters sharing all of their secrets, explaining their materials, methods, and more, with a focus on painting en plein air.
drawing of an eye

60+ Drawings and Paintings That Depict Eyes

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Mysterious, beautiful, telling ... the eyes in a portrait painting reveal as much about the sitter as they do the artist in some ways. Here, we hope you'll find inspiration for drawing and painting eyes.
Contemporary realism art by Sarah Lamb

And It All Starts With a Quick Sketch

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When Sarah Lamb's realistic paintings of flowers caught our eye, we reached out to learn more about her process, which she shares in this step-by-step of "Camellia."
Harmonic Armature still life painting of flowers

The Harmonic Armature: “In the Moment” Still Life Painting

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Harmonic Armature is a composition principle used by artists such as Christine Mercer-Vernon, who shares her process ...
Contemporary realism painting of angels - Julianne Jonker, "Cupid and Psyche," 2022, cold wax and oil on raised birch panel, 36 x 24 in., available through the artist

My Process: Excavate, Create, Destroy

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Discover a reinterpretation of Bouguereau’s masterpiece "Cupid and Psyche" (1889), seen through a new lens of inclusion.
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