Perhaps the reason Gerry Chapleski’s paintings are skillfully hazy is because he is constantly blurring the lines between old and...
Priscilla Treacy is an art teacher, painter, and printmaker from Virginia who has just recently started her own painting a day blog in March of 2008. Unlike some daily painters, Priscilla's work spans several mediums including pastel, gouache, drypoint etching, graphite drawings and monotype prints.
If horse racing or horses are your passion then you'll definitely like these paintings by equine artist, Sharon Crute. I couldn't help but be pulled into each scene - almost every one was a dust-flying, blood-pumping, hoof-pounding race to the finish.
Poetry is the art of rhythmical composition - written or spoken - which explores beautiful, imaginative, and elevated thoughts. I think this also describes the lovely floral oil paintings of Diane Hoeptner.
Painter Ruslana Levandovska displays subliminal sensibilities of the human spirit in all her oil paintings. From passion to sorrow, her...
As a young child growing up in Buenos Aires, Argentica, Valeria Feliú always knew she wanted to be an artist—and whether it was drawing, painting, ceramics, or photography, Valeria never stopped creating. After getting her degree in Visual Communications and living for a time in Sydney, Australia (where she worked in...
After obtaining a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, Jerry La Point began his artistic...
Imagine yourself frosting a cake with a knife - every sweep of your hand delicately piling the icing into lovely, layered swirls. Fascinatingly, Halima Washington’s paintings have some of that same texture
Virginia-based painter and instructor Randy Griffin enjoys using oils to create intricately-colored, impressionistic paintings. With a paintbrush in hand, he immerses himself in the great outdoors, whether it’s within an immaculate garden, along a gently-lapping lake, or among great U.S. monuments. Showcasing gorgeous natural colors and subtle features, Wild Yellow...
Today I'd like you to meet Jeff Lyons, cartoonist oil painter. Jeff creates fine art oil paintings that are a little different from what I normally review on EmptyEasel - but his "girlfriends" series in particular is fantastic. (Hover your mouse to see the title of each piece.)
Today's featured artist is Ben Lustenhouwer, a talented portrait painter from Spain. Whether drawing, oil painting, or working in watercolors, Ben accomplishes a high level of realism without losing the artistry, the magic, of his medium.
When oil painter Susan Hale speaks of her career in art (and by the way, she’s been an exhibiting artist for more than 30 years!) she exudes a playful, exaggeratory attitude. So, it’s not unusual her paintings mimic her charismatic, fun-filled take on life. “From dancing corn stalks to popcorn...