Tag Archives: Paintings

Italian Artists Marcello Barenghi can create the most astoundingly realistic-looking hand drawings. Amazingly, at the age of 9, he was so impressed with Leonardo Da Vinci’s “The Mona Lisa”, that he tried to reproduce it on his own. Using water paint, colored pencils, air-brushes, and more. His art is often …

Shintaro Ohata is a Japanese artist who has the knack of cleverly combining sculpture and canvas, creating unique effects. Ohata draws his inspiration from movies and everyday life and immerses the viewer in his 2D/3D work of art. His manipulation of color and light is the secret to his successful …

Glass paintings are quite an unusual and intriguing phenomenon in itself, but wait until you see what incredible detail and precision painter Yosman Botero Gómez can achieve by creating 3D paintings of animals on plexiglass. The artist creates the illusion of dimension by overlapping several precisely-placed layers of plexiglass attached …

Creativity is such a wonderful thing – you can witness it in any environment and use absolutely anything as your medium. You can let your mind run free and create art out of just about anything as long as you’re willing – the only thing that can possibly limit you …

Art provides people with a means to express themselves. It can be used to spread new ideas, expand your imagination, fill you with emotion or send you a message. Art promotes critical thinking, it teaches us skills like collaboration and independence. It has been part of human existence since the …

Maja Wrońska is a visual artist from Poland, who has a passion for watercolor arts. She works as an architect and is fascinated by cities and all the architecture they offer. In this collection, she is inspired by the stunning Italian city of Venice. Take a look at her phenomenal …

The different art forms that exist never cease to amaze me! From micro paintings on tea bags to little masterpieces on butterfly wings, many contemporary artists are rejecting the traditional canvas in favor of smaller, and undoubtedly, unexpected items. California-based crafter Mary Kenyon is one such artist. Her inspiration? Seashells, …

Veselka Velinova is a Bulgarian artist with an affinity for furry, four-legged felines. She’s been working as an illustrator for more than 10 years, but recently decided to challenge herself to create artwork of cats inspired by different, world-famous artists. Needless to say that the results are totally impressive. See …

Patrick Kramer is an American hyper-realist painter based in Springville, Utah. After graduating from Brigham Young University in 2008 with a major in art, Kramer has been painting professionally ever since. Each painting can take Patrick anywhere from 50 – 300 hours. In an interview with Wallhop, Kramer says his …