George Dawe was an English portrait artist who painted 329 portraits of Russian generals active during Napoleon’s invasion of Russia for the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Steve Payne uses digital copies of these paintings as a basis…
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Michael Shapcott is a United States based artist from Connecticut. He studied illustration for two years before switching to fine arts at Paier College of Art in Hamden, Connecticut, graduating in 2007 with a diploma in Fine Arts. Michael credits his education…
Read More15 Striking Map Portraits by Ed Fairburn
Ed Fairburn is an illustration graduate whose work is mostly figurative. He paints, draws, and constructs using a flexible range of tangible media across a wide range of surfaces and contexts. By utilizing patchwork of roads, rivers, and trains, Ed creates outstanding…
Read MoreIconic Film Character Portraits by Mike Mitchell
LA based artist Mike Mitchell is a freelance illustrator with a focus on pop culture. He is most known for creating the “I’m with Coco” poster embracing Conan O’Brien. Mike recently finished a big set of posters for his upcoming gallery show opening in two…
Read MoreZac Freeman Transforms Junk into Artwork
Zac Freeman started creating assemblage artworks of this type in 1999. All artworks are made entirely out of collected junk, found objects, and general trash. By glueing the bits of junk to a wooden substrate, Zac is able to form…
Read MoreFeminine Portraits of World Leaders by Scott Scheidly
From devouring a 10 pack of crayons, to turning his diaper into a Jackson Pollack, Scott Scheidly’s creativity stated early. At the age of seventeen Scott started to utilize his art skills for lunch money and at the age of twenty he graduated from…
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