There’s a strange kind of excitement I feel when I discover an amazing artist who turns out to be form the Netherlands, like me. Last week I had this with Martine Johanna’s work. I found...
Tag - painting
Fernando Vicente
If you’re an artist and you really want to challenge yourself choosing for a different canvas size or shape might really open your eyes. Take these works of Fernando Vicente for instance:...
Jesùs Leguizamo
There something sad about the smudged paintings by Columbian artist Jesùs Leguizamo. It’s like the reason for painting the other person just vanished, and the painting was left for dead in...
Menton J. Matthews III
If you take a look at the work of Menton J. Matthews III you’re probably not surprised to hear he worked on the Silent Hill comics. Menton’s work is really detailed, both his oil paintings...
Miss Van
Feminine, provocative and slightly erotic; just a few word to describe the remarkable style of Miss Van. This Spanish artist started out as one of few female graffiti artists and her dolls...
Sam Weber
Sam Webers’ paintings are so amazingly well done that it took me a while to figure out they were actually paintings instead of (edited) photographs. Maybe the URL of his website, Sampaints...
Fran Recacha
One thing I always like about nowadays fine art paintings is when modern subjects are integrated in the works. Because you’re so used to see classical fine art it’s strange to see something...
Maya Kulenovic
While researching Canadian based artist Maya Kulenovic for this article I found this snippet on her website in which she very accurately describes her work and vision: My aesthetics and...
Jeremy Geddes
The first time I bumped into an image of one of Melbourne based Jeremy Geddes’ cosmonauts paintings online I was both amazed and confused. Amazed because of the wonderful use of light...
Marilyn Manson
When you drop the name ‘Marilyn Manson’ the first thing that comes to mind probably isn’t art… But maybe that will change once you’ve read this post! Manson has been painting since...
Stefan Guggisberg
One thing that grabs your attention while watching at German painter Stefan Guggisberg’s paintings is the use of colours. Bleak at first, yet rich and extremely detailed when you take...
Jen Mann
Canadian artist Jen Mann focusses on painting works in which she explores the subconscious. In her own words she want to ‘focus on the ideas of freedom, perceived beauty, identity and home’...