Sports in figurative art, hockey, boxing, baseball, skiing figure painting
Eric Zener has been painting for over 25 years. He is best known for his paintings with water as a primary element. Water has been the source of a variety of narratives: spiritual and physical renewal, taking the plunge and nostalgic memories of play and fun from childhood. Eric has always been intrigued by our …
Eric Zener, figurative paintings, water as primary element Read More »
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 »
For over 25 years Stephen Layne has created exceptional bronze and wood sculpture works that show in select New York galleries. The National Sculpture Society has awarded Stephen 2 Gold medals for his work. Stephen selectively accepts public & private commissions. Stephen Layne is a graduate of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1994) …
Graphite, charcoal on paper I have always marveled at the human form. As a child I was obsessed with ballet and all things Degas and Renoir, and my early paintings of dancers were heavily influenced by them. In these works I cared quite a bit more about the balance and grace of the body than …
Sheri Bredeson, drawings & portraits in graphite Read More »
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 center stage, an original portrait …
British painter Richard Stuttle isolates the intense, fleeting beauty of extreme sports in superbly crisp, spectacular and often-vertiginous oil compositions. From pristine slopes in the French Alps, where he spends winters painting and snowboarding, to gritty city streets where he follows skateboarders and parkour practitioners, Stuttle alternates between nearly photographic hyperrealism and a vividly lit …
