MAGIC REALism

Steven Kenny opens portals into a surrealistic world brimming with beautifully mysterious occurrences and relationships. Loaded with a sophisticated and...

Whilst in Paris last week for the Anatomical Model conference at the Academy of Medicine (which was wonderful, by the way) I made time to visit the Musée D'Orsay's spellbinding exhibition "The Angel of the Odd: Dark Romanticism from Goya to Max Ernst." I and my companion spend a good three and a half hours marveling at the works--which ranged from romantic painting to Hitchcock film clips to spirit photography to decorative arts--and absorbing the text, which sought to trace a through-line…

The dates for my next exhibit have been locked down. Hanging With The Wrong Crowd will be an online exhibition with my new paintings as w...

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Daniel Craig Minnesota artist Daniel Craig (1957-) is an accomplished illustrator whose work has appeared on numerous advertisements...

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The Song of Memory, 2009, oil on linen, 30 x 24 inches SOLD The Harpy, 2009, oil on linen, 30 x 20 inches SOLD The Bark Necklace, 2009, oil on panel, 23.5 x 18 inches SOLD Ghost of Tomorrow, 2009, oil on panel, 28 x 21 inches AVAILABLE The Hammer, 2009, oil on linen, 24 x 18 inches SOLD The Widow,…

Japan-based artist Naomi Okubo keeps amazing me with her dazzling, detailed paintings of mysterious ladies in colorful environments. Gorgeous! I met Naomi in her studio in Tokyo last spring where she showed me some of the paintings below when they were still in progress. Before starting a new piece, Naomi creates several ‘sketch paintings’ in which she experiments with color. The sketches themselves are worked out in detail, so finishing a final piece involves a lot of time and patience…

.:. Jan Albertsz. Rotius (1615 1666 or 1674) Portrait of a Young Girl with Carnations, 1663 .Detail.

Chen Shuzhong Nació en 1960 y estudió en la Academia de Bellas Artes de Shenyang, China, y se especializó en escenas de la vida rural del norte de China. En la actualidad es profesor …

Gasparian was born in South Armenia, where he studied art in George Ajrapetjana's workshop. He moved to St. Petersburg nearly two decades ago, and continues living and working there today. His works are in private collections worldwide, including Germany, Holland, Finland, North America, and Russia. His romantic images and use of symbolism convey nature with delicate lyricism. While the artist experimented with a bright palette in his earlier works, his later pieces are muted and convey a…

Oil on Panel . Original Painting

More works from Soto's June 2015 solo exhibit.

Visual exploration of the winter night.

Japan-based artist Naomi Okubo keeps amazing me with her dazzling, detailed paintings of mysterious ladies in colorful environments. Gorgeous! I met Naomi in her studio in Tokyo last spring where she showed me some of the paintings below when they were still in progress. Before starting a new piece, Naomi creates several ‘sketch paintings’ in which she experiments with color. The sketches themselves are worked out in detail, so finishing a final piece involves a lot of time and patience…

Θόδωρος Πανταλέων Ο Θεόδωρος Πανταλέων γεννήθηκε στην Αθήνα το 1945. Σπούδασε γραφικές τέχνες στο Α.Τ.Ι. και ζωγραφική κοντά στον Ηλία Δεκουλάκο. Έδειξε ενδιαφέρον για τα έργα των κλασσικών ζωγράφων και τις παλιές έγχρωμες λιθογραφίες Στη ζωγραφική του χρησιμοποιεί λάδια όσο και μικτά χρώματα. Η θεματογραφία του αναφέρεται σε προσωπογραφίες με ονειρικά και φανταστικά σύνολα στην κατεύθυνση του σουρεαλισμού και της αυτόματης γραφής. Σχηματοποιεί τις μορφές των έργων του με τονισμένες τις…