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Why My Self Portrait is Adorned With Garbage
A PleinAir Salon winner explains her realistic self-portrait drawing, "Girl without a Pearl Earring."
Drawing of the Week: Out of the Dark
Congratulations to Megan Whitfield, whose work has been recognized in the monthly PleinAir Salon. Here, she shares her inspiration, challenges, and advice.
Inspiring Art: 9 Winning Drawings of People
One of the benefits of entering the PleinAir Salon is the it can put your drawings of people (such as these) in front of the world. Be inspired here.
Wow, Wow, Wow!
How do you feel when you win in the PleinAir Salon art competition? "Just WOW WOW WOW." Here's one winner's inspiration and advice.
10 Steps to More Art Sales in 2022
With the new year here, I thought I’d share a few quick ideas to consider so you can plan and implement them now.
Realism Art Guide: Portrait, Figure, and Still Life Paintings
Accelerate your realism art by studying from the finest artists in the world who are creating portraits, figurative art, and still life paintings. Realism Today is the FREE weekly publication for the realism movement...
Examples of Hyperrealism Art
Because contemporary realism has a range of styles within the genre, here we bring you works that fall within the subcategories of hyperrealism, photorealism, and trompe l’oeil.
Accelerate your art by studying from the finest...
Painting of the Week: Columbus Circle Golden Hour
Congratulations to Jonathan McHugh, whose work has been recognized in the monthly PleinAir Salon.
Painting of the Week: On the Plains of Kenya
Congratulations to Karon Tucker, whose work has been recognized in the monthly PleinAir Salon. "Not all animals have dramatic stories of survival but, they all have their own personalities and stories to tell. When I paint, I want to convey that soul that lies behind those eyes I’m peering through."
The Contemporary Realism of Vincent Figliola
In his 80s — and still painting — Figliola has been referred to as “a contemporary realist, painting the Renaissance and making it today.”