Jane Sauro – 10 Art Competition

Title The Leaf Medium acrylic Size 18x24

Artist Portfolio Magazine’s 10 Art Competition Jane Sauro – Centerville, MA

Celeste Rickert – 10 Art Competition

Title Lincoln Medium Graphite/Charcoal Size 12x16

Artist Portfolio Magazine’s 10 Art Competition Celeste Rickert – Katy, TX Instagram.com I focus. I pray. I listen. And I create. So much of art is connecting with our souls. The passion behind my artwork is fueled through the process of bringing life to those who have passed over. It is a spiritual movement that […]

Stephen Mangum – 10 Art Competition

Title William Medium oil on linen Size 80 x 64 inches

Artist Portfolio Magazine’s 10 Art Competition Stephen Mangum – San Francisco, CA Instagram Stephen Mangum is a representational painter born in 1954 in Mississippi and currently living and working in San Francisco, California. His paintings vary among figurative, portrait and still life formats to document contemporary life in an expressive realism style. Group exhibitions include […]

Dan Pyle – 10 Art Competition

Title Kristina's Cadillac Medium charcoal with pastel Size 25" x 35"

Artist Portfolio Magazine’s 10 Art Competition Dan Pyle – West Hollywood, CA Instagram I love shadows, contrast, anonymity and using negative space in my compositions. My goal is to capture timeless ‘fragments’ of life in my work, whether it’s the intricate lines of the human hand, or the delicate folds of a garment, they are […]

Gary Paul Stutler – Q4 Art Competition

Title Lake Monsters Medium Oil on Linen Size 50" x 36"

Artist Portfolio Magazine – 2017 Q4 Art Competition Gary Paul Stutler – Portland, OR Every living thing exhibits pattern in either growth or habit. Any subject is acceptable for study, any technique or material acceptable for making a new form. In the tremendous flux of experiences, there is only one thing which has ever brought […]

Szekely Szilard – Q4 Art Competition

Title Anodyne For Sorrow Medium Oil Size 50 x 70 cm

Artist Portfolio Magazine – 2017 Q4 Art Competition Szekely Szilard – Baia Mare – Romania My personal artistic challenge is to explore the creative nature of still life. It is a valuable method to represent and reflect on the notion of time and space; as it contrasts with current scientific thinking, the generators of new […]

Eileen Burgess – Q4 Art Competition

Title Yale Padlocks Medium Oil Size 22"x26"

Artist Portfolio Magazine – 2017 Q4 Art Competition Eileen Burgess – New York, NY I have been painting and drawing since childhood. I obtained a BFA – Painting from the School of Visual Arts in New York. I received a MFA – Painting from Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY. My biggest influences are Pop Art and […]

Eric Allen Carter – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title Inner-city Medium Oil on canvas Size 30" x 54"

Artist Portfolio Magazine – 2017 Q4 Art Competition Eric Allen Carter – Lake Hughes, CA Instagram Born in Los Angeles in 1969, Eric Allen Carter was already painting in oils by age 7. After moving to Lincoln, Nebraska, he earned his BFA in painting and photography from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Eric continued his arts […]

Silvia Schmitt – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Artist Portfolio Magazine – 2017 Q4 Art Competition Silvia Schmitt – Friedberg, Germany Instagram My name is Silvia Schmitt and I gravitated to the arts even as a child, spending enormous amounts of time trying to equal the drawing talents of my older brother and role model. I became adept in pen and ink, watercolour, […]

Stephen Mangum – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title Red Medium oil on linen Size 60 x 48 inches

Artist Portfolio Magazine – 2017 Q4 Art Competition Stephen Mangum – San Francisco, CA Instagram Stephen Mangum is a contemporary representational painter born in 1954 in Greenwood, Mississippi and currently living in San Francisco, California. A graduate of the San Francisco Art Institute, he works out of studios in Sausalito and Geyserville, making paintings that […]

Marli LaGrone – Q4 Art Competition

Title Snack II Medium Oil Size 11in x 14in

Artist Portfolio Magazine – 2017 Q4 Art Competition Marli LaGrone – Portland, ME Instagram  

Allan Gorman – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title A Little Light Peeking Through Medium Oil on Linen Size 45 x 55 inches

Artist Portfolio Magazine – 2017 Q4 Art Competition Allan Gorman – West Orange, NJ Instagram I’ve always found something mysterious, romantic and nostalgic about the power of machines and industry, and find myself drawn to the hidden abstract patterns, random shapes and aesthetic tensions I see in manufactured objects — particularly within the confines of […]