Inspired by the Renaissance paintings of the old Italian masters in the books of art, Venezuela-born artist Ellery Gutierrez started painting when he was a young child. His fruit and flower paintings details color, light and shadow effects, creating a unique photorealistic style.
Chen Hongqing,Born in Inner Mongolia, Chen studied oil painting at the China Academy of Fine Arts from 1984 to 1988. On graduation, he took up a teaching position at the middle school of the same Academy. Since 1988, his paintings have participated in numerous exhibitions across China, Japan and Singapore. Chen’s figurative paintings feature in […]
Born in 1945 in Valencia, Spain, Jose Mateu San Hilario, “Royo”, began demonstrating his artistic talent early. At the age of 9 his father, a prominent physician and avid art enthusiast, employed private tutors to instruct Royo in drawing, painting, and sculpture. When Royo turned 14 he entered the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts […]
Figurative Paintings by French painter Jeannette Guichard-Bunel. Jeannette’ Surrealism style depicts characters in a world full of poetry and humor.
Italian self-taught artist Silvia Pelissero, aka agnes-cecile painted a series of abstract figurative portrait paintings by focusing on her creative endeavors.
Born in 1968, French artist Thomas Saliot has been painting and travelling for the last 20 years. He paints amazing figurative oil on canvases with bokeh style in some of his works that have the appealing out of focus effect. Absolutely stunning!
Portrait Paintings by Dutch artist Hesther van Doornum. Hesther graduated from Hogeschool voor de Kunsten (University of Arts), and Artemis Styling Academy in Amsterdam, NL.
Jeffrey R. Watts is a southern California native. Growing up in rural San Diego county with an artist father, Watts demonstrated an early aptitude for the visual arts.