Tag: painting
These Paintings are Vaguely Realistic
Kirstine Reiner Hansen's paintings unravel the realist form, sitting at a crossroads between the real and surreal. It's this ambiguity that invites the viewer to question the meaning behind them.
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Building Up or Peeling Away: Dorris Vooijs’ Unique Art
Dorris Vooijs likes to mix things up. Her artwork is an altogether unique crossbreed between painting, collage making, drawing, textile art, and digital art and it can't be contained or defined properly....
Step Inside Orlanda Broom’s Exotic Landscapes
Orlanda Broom's paintings are rich with colors, patterns, and layers. So rich, in fact, that one would argue they're somewhat claustrophobic. Centered around natural landscapes—either imagined or reimagined— there's an abundance to...
Remington Robinson Creates Stunning Mini Paintings in Altoids Tins
Inspiration can come anywhere and anytime and the artist never knows where the idea for his next creation will come from. Remington Robinson from Chagrin Falls, Ohio, didn’t even suspect that...
This Painter Encourages People to See, Think, and Feel
Valerie Patterson’s watercolor paintings are meant to be unsettling. “Once I realized the tremendous power that images can have to make people comfortable or uncomfortable, happy or sad, settled or unsettled,...
Jed Sutter Captures the Urban Landscapes of Boston
Jed Sutter turned to painting rather late in the game. Primarily self-taught, Sutter discovered a passion for composition, value, and hue in his mid 50’s, having not picked up a paintbrush...
Kim Carlino Likes Playing Around With Paint
Kim Carlino admits to being color-obsessed. Indeed, scrolling through her Instagram page, her love of color is evident. But then, so is her love for geometric shapes, textures, and patterns. Her...
Kit King’s Hyperrealist Portraits Never Fail to Deliver
Kit King's hyperrealist portraits are almost too good to be true, coming across as highly detailed photographs rather than paintings. And yet...with almost 350k followers online and exhibitions around the world—anywhere...
Victoria Velozo Captures the Raw Beauty of Grassland Birds
Painter Victoria Velozo admits that her personal style involves continuously creating tension in her artwork. This tension is achieved through the combined use of premeditated realism and abstract improvisation. ...
50 Shades of Blue: Laxmi Hussain’s Paintings
Scrolling through Laxmi Hussain's Instagram page, one thing is clearly evident: her fondness of the color blue (but don't call it an obsession). Known for her simple, but elegant, style of...
