Painting realism

When famous Realism artists emerged in France after the French Revolution of 1848, they wanted to portray the common man as he was. They went against the idealized paintings of Neoclassical artists and the often overly dramatized paintings of Romantic artists. These two art movements had been dominant during the first half of the 19th century. It went hand in hand with the political situation at the time. #Artworks #paintings #Realism #Realismpaintings

Learn how to create more realistic paintings with these (actionable) realism painting tips, that you can begin applying to your own paintings right away!

Over the past decade, this Bay Area artist has built a rather large national following for her captivating urban cityscapes and powerful portraits of crows, ravens, cats, and much more. Her latest works have travelled north for a can’t-miss one-woman show.

In this captivating YouTube video, we embark on a visual journey through the depths of love, captured on canvas with fine art techniques. With a mix of acryl...

London-based artist Katie McGowan specialises in portraits, figurative studies, and abstract art using oil paint. Explore her original paintings and fine art prints, or commission a custom piece tailored to your vision. Contact Katie today to bring unique artwork into your space.

“To portray people and make others believe is the hardest thing.”

Wladyslaw Teodor Benda Born: January 15, 1873 in Poznan (Posen), German Empire Died: November 30, 1948 in Newark, New Jersey) was a Polish-American painter, illustrator, and designer.