Anatomy art, figurative drawing of the body, body science, anatomical art
I grew up under the mountains – High Tatras, which are the highest mountains in Czech and Slovak Republic. My surname comes from the word “mount” what in Slovak language is “Hora.” I spent my childhood in a small village, at the end of the world (in the center of nowhere), where everything was fascinating. …
LUCE Lucia Horakova, bold figure painting from Slovakia Read More »
An expatriate New Yorker, Marilyn Wylder now lives and works in San Francisco with artist husband, David Milazzo. Education includes a B.A. and M.A. from San Francisco State University in English with emphases in Creative Writing and Linguistics. As for art education, Marilyn pieced that together herself, studying drawing with Linda Hope and Diane Olivier, …
Marilyn Wylder, nude figure drawing & printmaking Read More »
In my life-sized figurative paintings, I use energetic brushwork, vivid colors, and layers of painted flesh to explore humanity as a living, growing force. Through my work I see the boundaries of where we begin and end as fluid. We connect on a cellular level, on the scale of human perception, and on a larger …
Nicole Cooper, energetic brushwork, vivid colors, layers of painted flesh Read More »
PAPER DOLLS NEW FIGURATIVE WORK Colorful hand printed paper cut outs from the model Art is a second career for Fernando who spent 17 years in banking in San Francisco. He began as a self-taught artist, then decided to seek formal art education at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduating with a …
Fernando Reyes, Paper Dolls, paper collage from life model Read More »
I am a contemporary figurative artist exploring historic narratives through collaborative processes. My most current artwork focuses on the myths of the Homunculus, or manufactured humans. The most famous characters of these myths are the Golem, Pinocchio, Frankenstein, and the Android. This research been coupled with my current explorations in off-the-grid living and permaculture. Together …
The Nude Figure: Juried Exhibition October 16 – November 19, 2016 Ethel Sergeant Clark Smith Gallery Jurors Paul DuSold and Scott Noel, have assembled a survey of contemporary responses to the nude to illuminate resonances between traditions of imagining the figure and the artist’s personal experience. The theme of mirroring is a metaphor for the …
My work has always been influenced by the potential of the human body. Athletes, in particular, are an inspiration to me – as they were to the ancient Greeks – in that they embody that perfect synthesis of body and mind. Their determination, focus, & prowess elevated them to a level of semi-divinity in the …
Derek Overfield – Bold life drawings of Olympic athletes Read More »
America Martin America Martin is an internationally represented Colombian-American fine artist based in Los Angeles. America is a painter and a sculptor. The magnetic pull of Martin’s work is authentic, generated by both her ability to express a unique gesture that speaks to a universal truth (thus, we recognize it instantly) and her exceptional skill …
