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An “Art as Life” Epiphany Pill
"From this epiphanic life-or-death pill, I made the best decision of my life. It was like going through life from black and white to color.”
5 Common Painting Mistakes – And How to Fix Them
When you’ve been painting as long as John Pototschnik, you come across common mistakes that less experienced painters are prone to make. Here, John shares what those mistakes are, and how to fix them so you can improve your art, starting now.
5 Tips for Simplifying Flowers
The complexity of flowers can make them a potentially challenging and even intimidating subject to paint. Make it easier on yourself with these tips from Pat Fiorello.
9 Inspiring Artist Self-Portraits
What makes the self-portraits of professional artists much better than a phone selfie? The answer is that ...
Painting of the Week: Special Period by Cesar Santos
The paintings and drawings of Cesar Santos appear simultaneously familiar, evoking the aesthetics of the Old Masters, and unrecognizable, comprised of intangible forms that appear to shift and coalesce throughout each composition.
A Symbolic Representation of Duality
When a portrait is painted well, it is sometimes difficult to see beyond the surface beauty. In the case of ...
The Virtuosities of Luis Alvarez Roure
How Luis Alvarez Roure, who will be among the faculty members of Realism Live, has transposed his musical "bravura" into the world of art.
Narrative Painting of the Week: “Abbot’s Waterway”
There is a lot of superb contemporary realism being made; this article shines light on a narrative painting by Shawn Michael Warren.
3 Days of Pastel Realism and More
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.
The Necessity of Story
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.