figurative painting

Consuelo Hernández, considered important contemporary Spanish artist

Consuelo Hernández, considered important contemporary Spanish artist CONSUELO HERNNDEZ is Spanish figurative painter, in the current of realism, considered among the most important contemporary Spanish artists. Born in Tornavacas (Cceres) within a family of artists, at the age of seven, her passion for drawing objects and people around them had begun. She traveled with her […]

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Geoffrey Laurence, Painting is about looking not speaking

Geoffrey Laurence, Painting is about looking not speaking I was born in Patterson, New Jersey not long after the end of World WII. My parents were naturalized Americans, refugees from Silesia (a country that no longer exists) and holocaust survivors. When I was 4, my parents moved to England, where I was educated and lived

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Betsy Podlach, sensuous figurative abstract expressionism

Betsy Podlach, sensuous figurative abstract expressionism What type of painter am I? I am a figurative painter who paints according to certain traditions, the creation of space (vmimicking of space) on a flat picture plane, the use of color and space to create light (vs. mimicking of light), using the principals of abstraction to paint

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Gregory Grenon, representation of pure emotion, oils on glass

Gregory Grenon, representation of pure emotion, oils on glass I lived in Detroit, Michigan with my mother and father and three sisters for twenty-five years. When I left there, I was a working artist in what is known as the Cass Corridor, where artists made art and did not talk about art. I then lived

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Kathryn Jacobi, Sleepwalking through the Apocalypse

Kathryn Jacobi, Sleepwalking through the Apocalypse Sleepwalking through the Apocalypse is a group of images that initially addressed my shock and horror at seeing the Twin Towers come crashing down. I have been reeling ever since, and what began as drawings, monotypes, and ideas eventually merged into a semi-narrative, very large triptych that approximated my

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Anne Beletic, splashy watercolor girls

Anne Beletic, splashy watercolor girls Signature member Southwestern Watercolor Society, jury selected for “Splash 19, the Best of Watercolor” Northern light publications, solo exhibit American Airlines, winner “As the Crow Flies” juried competition Telluride, Colorado, included in corporate and private collections across the USA. Work can be seen by contacting artist directly through AnneBeleticart.com. Contemporary

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Robyn Cochran-Ragland, lively pastel life drawings

Robyn Cochran-Ragland, lively pastel life drawings I am forever pulled by the simplicity and complexity of the human figure. I attempt to capture a pose quickly and fluently. The figure and facial likeness are so close, so personal and I am so very aware of them, that I feel I must work within their confines

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Deborah Bowe, the complex frailty of the human soul

Deborah Bowe, the complex frailty of the human soul ARTIST STATEMENT Creating art is my recollection of fragments of emotions, moods and feelings that are transferred and visualized onto canvas. I portray the beauty and the complex frailty of the human soul in my paintings. My paintings are often inspired by women of divine origins,

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