Tag: realism

Chris Ray and Robert Gorder – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Robert Gorder – Baraboo, WI My Charcoal Process is a negative approach. Drawing with an Eraser instead of a Pencil. My personal approach to creating a charcoal drawing is a process of coloring the paper full of black charcoal and then erasing the image out of the black. I […]

Phil Couture and Mike Tarasyuk – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Phil Couture – Kyoto, Japan Phil Couture is a realist painter currently residing in Kyoto, Japan.  Born in Quebec, Canada, Phil’s appreciation and interest in art developed early on as a child growing up in Lakeland, Florida.  Exploring new cultures becomes a running theme in Phil’s work.   “I […]

Paul Morin – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Paul Morin – San Francisco, CA Paul Morin’s portraits are included in major private collections on five continents and his portrait of Barrack Obama titled “Profile in Hope,” was presented to the president in the Oval Office in 2010. A “Classical Realist,” Paul combines a traditional technique with a […]

Lewis Isaac Testa & G. Paul Lucas – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com G. Paul Lucas – Louisburg, KS Lewis Isaac Testa – Port Ewen, NY

Dan Pyle – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Dan Pyle – West Hollywood, CA   Working exclusively in charcoal, Dan uses a realistic style that mimics photography to the point that his drawings are often mistaken for photos. He loves shadows, contrast, anonymity and using negative space in his compositions. Dan’s gifted eye catches timeless fragments of […]

Peter Gough – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.om Peter Gough – Novia Scotia, Canada Peter Gough was born in Nova Scotia in 1947. He has a home and studio in Glen Haven, Nova Scotia. Gough began his art education at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, having received a scholarship to the college in 1969. […]

Steve Ko – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Steve Ko – Lewisville, TX Steve Ko is an internationally known portrait artist and a teacher who is driven by an incredible passion for creating art works in old master’s style such as John Singer Sargent.  His works are often noted for their unique style, elegance, and technique. Steve has developed his […]

Jane Hampson & Joseph Moniz – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Jane Hampson – Ottawa, Canada   Joseph Moniz – Acushnet, MA Many of my paintings and drawings express solitary narratives in uneventful domestic settings. My work derives from my responses to evanescent moments in life. I strive to capture subconscious states of communication that relay innocently through posture and facial expression. Thus my […]

Michael Franco & Manesseh Johnson – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Manasseh Johnson – Blackwood, NJ Manasseh Johnson is an illustrator who specializes in realism/portraiture and caricature but also enjoys creating simple ethnic pieces depicting love and soul. He has done work for clients worldwide and has received numerous awards. Michael Franco – La Mesa, CA

Michael Dumas – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Michael Dumas – Lakehurst, Canada I grew up in a rural environment, set against the vast wild lands of Algonquin Park. My father was a hunting and fishing guide, and had worked in the bush camps as a young man. The natural world was not something that I discovered, […]

Renee Laverne Rose & Mukhtar Amiry – Realism Art Exhibition

2014 Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Renee Laverne Rose – Chicago, IL I grew up on the Southside of Chicago, in the Morgan Park neighborhood.  As a child I always had a curious nature and relished exploring the world.  I would describe myself as a renaissance woman from continuing to expand my knowledge of arts […]

Susan Wallace – Realism Art Exhibition

Realism Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Susan Wallace – Encino, CA