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Pick of the Day – Karen Fields
ShareThank you for visiting my paintings. Please contact me to create a custom painting for you. I will be very happy to work with you. My paintings are very vibrant, colorful, acrylic on stretched canvas. I love naive, large brush strokes. My subjects range from very abstract to still lifes. I enjoy color like crazy and... »
Pick of the Day – Sonia Bansal
ShareI am an Indian Contemporary artist from New Delhi. I have exhibited my paintings in numerous group shows. i have an individualistic style with contemporary in my own sensibilities. Most of my paintings are watercolor and acrylic color based. my works delineate various facts of human nature and women power. There lies certain Questions and... »
Art gallery opens swingers’ club to mixed response
Share A sex club has moved into an art gallery with the stated aim of helping visitors to a Gustav Klimt exhibition confront their sexual inhibitions. The Secession, a contemporary art venue in Vienna, has incorporated the club, named Element6, as part of a project by Swiss artist Christoph Buechel. Visitors must walk through it to reach... »
Top Indian artist offered sanctuary in Qatar
Share Renowned Indian artist MF Husain, under attack from hardline Hindus for his paintings of nude Hindu goddesses, has been offered Qatari nationality. The artist made the announcement in The Hindu newspaper. It is not clear whether he will accept the honour. Since 2006, 95-year-old Mr Husain has been living in Dubai and in London. The Hindu said... »
WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT – Canine Delights on Fine Art America
ShareFirstly let me say please that this was the HARDEST contest I have ever, ever had to judge. I did ask my partner to help but he took one look at all the entries and walked off saying, ‘Good Luck choosing just three!’ The love that shone through all of these photographs and paintings, drawings... »
Julie Hill’s Don’t You Look Cute in my Hat
ShareWhat a beautiful choice of image for Valentines Day! This is not the actual image that won the contest on FAA but I am sure you dont mind, as this is absolutely gorgeous and really shows romance and young love at its finest Julie’s award winning paintings are in many private collections... »
Police investigate Tracey Emin art forgery ring
ShareA forgery ring specialising in works by artist Tracey Emin is being investigated by police. Scotland Yard began an inquiry after concerns were raised about several paintings offered for sale. Det Sgt Vernon Rapley said: “We have identified a number of fakes of her work and that is under investigation.” Two men, aged 21 and 23, were... »
Submerged I and II: Playing With New Methods
I’ve been experimenting with a couple of new methods. These two paintings are the result. Both are based on some photos of trees half drowned by the swollen Willamette River I took this weekend. I wanted to catch the cold grayness of of the scene and the mystery of the half hidden trees. Blowing: I blew... »
Pick of the Day – Jim Lively
ShareI am an attorney on permanent sabbatical from practicing law to pursue my career full-time as a contemporary figurative and abstract artist. My works have been exhibited in galleries across North America. My art combines traditional portraiture with cutting-edge design and avante-garde composition in producing provocative paintings. My primarily female subjects are often shown... »
Pick of the Day – Ilse Kleyn
ShareSince my hands could hold a pencil, I started to draw on anything I could find. I am the third generation on my mother’s side who shows artistic talent. After high school, I started a career in the South African Police Service as a Police artist, drawing wanted criminals, stolen goods, designing pamphlets, posters, ext.... »





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