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The international upswing in traditional realist painting — what’s now being called “classical realism” — has a new face in Vermont: that of Emilie Lee. The 35-year-old returned home to Vermont last ...

Making a good painting merely takes setting all the strokes in order. Put that way, it sounds easy. Realism in painting never loses its appeal for just this reason. Not because we have some mysterious ...

With a mission centered on the promotion and reinvigoration of representational art, the Art Renewal Center (ARC) is at the forefront of the 21st-century representational art movement. Founded as a ...

Join us on an inspiring journey as we delve into the world of a Sydney-based artist renowned for creating mesmerizing miniature realism art. In this video, we'll explore the unique techniques and ...

Despite my longtime interest in New York art from the 1970s, I somehow never imagined delving into an artistic process called, quite literally, “rectal realism.” However, over a week ago, I found ...

Though the legendary career of painter Chen Yifei ended with his abrupt death in 2005, his legacy in pushing forward the Chinese realism style onto the world stage is being carried on by his ...

Artists are always nervous before a big show, hoping for the best reaction … and fearing the worst. Andrew Rodgers has reason to be especially tense. “Our Memories as Water,” an exhibit of Rodgers’ ...