Daan van Doorn, beautiful portraits from the Netherlands Portraits in a classical style. Daan van Doorn studied at the Willem de Kooning Academie, Rotterdam. His work has been seen in exhibitions in the Netherlands, London, Dubai, Belgium, Abu Dhabi , Spain and France. He was commissioned to paint Princess Beatrix, when Queen Beatrix of the […]
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Zack Underwood, paintings of young men My paintings are made as a reaction to my own ambivalence and trepidation relating to the contemporary male’s transition into adulthood. My process centers around taking seemingly mundane found images of young men and putting them into a new context in the form of a collage, which is recreated
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Marc Summersgill, portraiture I am endlessly fascinated by the quality of the light that surrounds me and draw inspiration from the striking use of high contrast and texture in the works of the old masters. This has led me into the drawing and painting of real world subjects, exploring how subtle changes in light can
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Carolyn Hancock, pastel portraits I love painting people, getting just the right expression in their eyes, and leaving a little mystery, telling a story. Even when I’m painting a flower bloom, my thought is to give it personality. Sometimes just the curl of a petal does that, makes it flirty or serene. I paint with
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Brenda Hash, PSA, portraits in pastel Brenda Hash creates beautiful portraits in pastels Portrait Society of America Awards One of the leading portrait organizations in the United States is the Portrait Society of America. Its purpose is to foster and enhance an understanding of the practice, techniques and applications of traditional fine art portraiture and
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Lorraine Calaora, portraits on sheep farm How do you begin?It starts with looking. Regardless of what I’m doing or where I am. Being aware of what is going on, observing the world around me. Noting shapes, colors, light and shade, structure. Things that attract my visual attention. I keep a notebook with me usually and
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Tom Montan, cycle racing portrait Artist’s portrait of Levi Leipheimer welcomes racers at the start of the Amgen 2012 tour of California Amidst the sea of mass produced marketing messages and the usual excitement surrounding a race that is the magnitude of the Amgen 2012 tour of California there sits atop a building just behind
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Bo Bakker, portrait painter Bo Bakker (born in 1953 Amsterdam, the Netherlands), graduated in Graphic Art, Painting and Monumental Art at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam in 1978. After his graduation he designed record sleeves for Phonogram, provided illustrations for various magazines and created monumental pieces such as the painted panels on two facades
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