From the monthly archives:

July 2010

Pilar Correia – Post-Impressionism

July 31, 2010
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Pilar Correia - figurative art Wonderland   Pilar Correia was born is Lisbon, Portugal in 1972. She began her art studies in 1990 at ARCO in Lisbon, taking courses in sculpture, painting and drawing. She also studied lithography and engraving at Cooperative Diferencia in Lisbon. In 1993, Pilar was admitted to the Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts [...]

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Nick Andrew-Impressionism for Today

July 29, 2010
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Nick Andrew – impressionist artist   Nick Andrew – Contemporary Landscape Painting – Home. Web. 09 July 2010. <http://www.nickandrew.co.uk>. Before I wrote this article, I had no idea who Nick Andrew was. I was impressed by the quality of his original art. An intense chiaroscuro in his paintings draws the viewer’s eye in immediately. There [...]

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The original art of Jane McAdam Freud – 2D, 3D, 4D Artist

July 28, 2010
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Jane McAdam Freud – sculpture Jane McAdam Freud was born February 24, 1958 in London, England, where she still currently lives. She is the great-granddaughter of psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. Jane has stated her influences include Duchamp and Magritte, Kapoor and Kosuth, and Sigmund Freud and post Freudian psychoanalytic concepts. Jane studied at Wimbledon College of Art, [...]

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The abstract art of Ione Parkin – Painter and Printmaker

July 27, 2010
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Ione Parkin – oils Painting: “Scent of Earth-Skin” (Oil and synthetic resin on canvas) Ione Parkin was born in Oxfordshire in 1965, and in 1988 graduated from the Winchester School of Art with a BA Hons in Fine Art. She is also an elected member of the Royal West of England Academy (RWA), and currently [...]

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Hilary Jackson – landscape, figurative and abstract art

July 26, 2010
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Hilary Jackson – landscape art Hilary Jackson is an artist currently living in the Southeast of England where she has lived the majority of her life. She studied Painting at Bromely Art College and Reading University and has taught art at the secondary and adult levels. Currently she has over 300 works in the hands [...]

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African landscape art by artist : Heather Gulliver

July 25, 2010
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Heather Gulliver – oils  http://www.hgulliver.com/africahtms/commshad.htm Heather Gulliver was raised in Zinbabwe, Africa. She has been traveling for most of her career and is still doing so currently. She spent a lot of time in France, studying art and other subject matter. Her education includes college in Zimbabwe, Alliance Francaise and Atelier Met de Penninghen et [...]

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Janet Tod – Still Life Artist

July 24, 2010
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Janet Tod – still life  http://www.janettod.co.uk/Images/bb.jpeg Janet Tod was born in Lennoxtown, Scotland in 1948. She grew up in Dundee as a child, and as a teenager she grew up in Glasgow. She began taking drawing classes at the Glasgow School of Art as a teenager, where her early love for colour first emerged. In [...]

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Scuplture in wood of John Butler

July 23, 2010
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John Butler – original art – woodcarver A Conversation: http://www.johnbutlerwoodcarver.co.uk/target15.html  Woodcarver and artist John Butler was born in 1947 in Harrow, Middlesex, UK. Butler attended the Bideford School of Art and the Wimbleden College of Art where he received formal art training. Butler began his career working in stage design and film animation. He currently [...]

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Tracey Johnston- Artist and PrintMaker

July 22, 2010
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Tracey Johnston – abstract art  http://www.traceyjohnston.co.uk/images/paintings/peru_01.jpg Tracey Johnston is a famous and influential artist and printmaker who works primarily in the United Kingdom. She originally grew up on the East side of Scotland and Northern Italy. Johnston moved in 2008, and currently resides in a small French village close to ta National Park. In 1992, [...]

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The figurative art of Marlei Leiva Gibbs

July 20, 2010
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Biography of Marlei Leiva Gibbs People Gallery “Girl with a Frilly Dress” http://www.marlei.co.uk/gallery1.htm Artist Marlei Leiva Gibbs has resided in England, Spain, and the United States, but her birthplace is Bogota, Columbia. It was in Columbia that she met Karin Jonzen, a famous Swedish artist. Gibbs studied sculpting under Jonzen for almost ten years. Karin [...]

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