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Contemporary Realism Inspiring Artist: Narelle Zeller
Meet this week’s top Realism Today Ambassador, Narelle Zeller.
High Kitsch?
The confusion around the word “kitsch” is common because its usage has been largely isolated to low-skilled productions, but it doesn't have to be associated with something negative. Luke Hillestad explains.
PleinAir Salon Painting of the Week: Khoddy
Congratulations to Carol Arnold, whose work has been recognized in the PleinAir Salon.
5 Tips for Drawing on Toned Paper
Regarded as one of the foremost masters of figure drawing in America, Daniel Maidman has spent several decades grappling with the challenges and opportunities of drawing from life. Read his advice for drawing on toned paper in this guest blog post.
“Museum Studies” Teach the Language of Art
For five years, three days a week, Bradley Stevens participated in a "daunting" program for artists that allowed him to study and copy Old Master works in prominent museums. Learn about his "Museum Studies" series here.
Tangled Hierarchies
In his narrative oil paintings, Jay Senetchko invites the viewer to navigate a maze of strange loops. Tangled hierarchies of communal polytely and historical referencing conflate past, present, and future.
Realism Ambassador of the Week: Safia Khilji
Meet this week’s top Realism Today Ambassador, Safia Khilji.
One to Watch: Sara Scribner
Featuring otherworldly environments and mystical motifs, Scribner's paintings create a sweeping sense of being in another time or place, perhaps even in a dream.
Figure Drawing and Economy of Line
What if you had to pay for every line you drew? Learn how this artist uses "Penny Lines" and "Dollar Lines" to give each mark a hierarchy of importance.
My Favorite Acrylic Painting Techniques
Chantel Barber is known for her expressive paintings. In this guest blog post, she shares some of her favorite (and surprising) acrylic painting tips and techniques.









