Christopher has been an artist since early childhood, when he would watch Bob Ross on PBS and mimic the famed oil painter’s art with crayons. He considers himself a self-educated artist, with his studies ranging from personal training with contemporary masters, to classical academic art technique, with much inspiration from 19th Century art and the Impressionist Movement.
Figurative | Contemporary art
Figurative art is a type of art that depicts recognizable objects or figures, such as humans, animals, landscapes, and still life objects. It can range from realistic depictions to stylized or abstract representations. Figurative art has a long history and can be found in a variety of cultures and artistic traditions. While it often includes depictions of the human figure, it can also include other subjects, such as animals or objects, and may be created using various media, such as painting, drawing, sculpture, and more.
Dmitry Spiros (born 1971), is a contemporary impressionist artist, currently resides in Cancun, Mexico. The subjects of his paintings are mainly urban scenes, genre paintings, the sea, flowers and portraits. Most of Dmitry’s paintings were created using a palette knife, oil and acrylic paints.
Zuzana Ridzoňová(*1990) is a contemporary Slovak artist. After graduating from high school she entered the Faculty of Education at Trnava University.
Limpika Lilac was born in Ukraine in 1984 in the family of the hereditary artist and musician. Since very childhood participates in international exhibitions, successfully illustrates books.
Elena Khmeleva, who is also known as Yelena Khmelyova, was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1966. In 1986, she attended the Saint Peteresburg Academy of Fine Arts graduating with exceptional grades.
My journey with art has been lifelong, with animals being a constant muse. Yet, it was the enchanting landscapes of Scotland that beckoned me to dive deeper into oil paintings.
Laura is a contemporary painter who mostly uses watercolor to depict feathered creatures. Her work is inspired by our connection to ocean and land and approaches artmaking as a meditative process. Laura uses methods influenced by East Asian calligraphy to paint realistic birds in her works.
Fabio Fabbi (18 July 1861, Bologna – 24 September 1946, Casalecchio di Reno) was an Italian Orientalist painter and illustrator. He studied painting and sculpture with Augusto Rivalta, at the Academy of Fine Arts, Florence, where he would become a Professor in 1893.
Bulgarian artist Maria Ilieva was born in 1973 in Sofia. In 1991 she graduated from National School of Fine Arts, and in 1997, the National Academy of Fine Arts in Sofia, with speciality Mural Painting.
After leaving Cheltenham Art College and Sotheby’s Institute London, Richard first became well known for his Mural work.