KINUKO Y CRAFT IS A JAPANESE-BORN AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY PAINTER, ILLUSTRATOR AND FANTASY ARTIST. Kinuko Y Craft came to the United States in 1964, where she continues to live and work today. Her art has included paintings for the book covers of many well-known fantasy authors such as Patricia A. McKillip, Juliet Marillier, Tanith Lee, and…
Meamar Dream |Add Schools Creativity
MEAMAR DREAM “WE NEED TO ADD CREATIVITY BACK INTO SCHOOL THROUGH MEAMORPHISM “. WE BRING AN INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY-BASED APPROACH TO ART CLASSES, WHILE STILL USING TRADITIONAL FINE ART LIKE PAINTING TO ENGAGE STUDENTS AND FOSTER THEIR CREATIVITY. THE ATTACHED VIDEO THAT EXPLAINS THE MISSION AND THE OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM . PLEASE FEEL FREE TO FORWARD THIS…
Mori |Classic Portrait Paintings
MORI – “FROM HYPERREALISM TO ABSTRACT STYLE, I try to break the wall between traditional oil painting and digital, merging mediums to form a new twist on classic portraiture. I primarily concentrate on revealing a simpler form, painting bold lines and vivid highlights to convey sharp expressions”. A PORTRAIT OF OLYA- This is my latest hyperrealistic…
Odani Motohiko |Japanese sculptor
ODANI MOTOHIKO IS A JAPANESE CONTEMPORARY SCULPTOR WITH POWERFUL AND UNIQUE EXPRESSIONS OF ART. Odani Motohiko was born and raised in Kyoto, Japan. He received an MFA from Tokyo University of the Arts in 1997, where he currently teaches. His works have been exhibited widely throughout Europe and Asia. These stunning , unique sculptures that caught my…
SUSAN CUTTS Arbs |PAPER SCULPTURE
SUSAN CUTTS ARBS : “I USE MY OWN HANDMADE PAPER WORKING FROM the raw fiber using traditional European equipment and techniques. The process of papermaking is vitally important to my work. The complex structure of the fibers enables me to create sculptural pieces without the use of glue, stitching or armatures. I use the image…
Yuichi Ikehata |Physical Fragments
JAPANESE SCULPTOR AND PHOTOGRAPHER YUICHI IKEHATA CREATES CHILLING SCENES that bridge the gap between reality and fiction. In his surreal ongoing series “Fragment of Long Term Memory,” his intention is to comment on the fragmentary nature of memory and render it physical. “Many parts of our memories… are often forgotten, or difficult to recall. I…
Sonia Drabkin |Surreal Fantasy Painting
ISRAELI PAINTER SONIA DRABKIN IS AN EMERGING ARTIST INFLUENCED BY SURREALISM. Sonia Drabkin was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1961 where she grew up in an environment surrounded by art, literature, and beauty. Sonia Drabkin’s art is heavily influenced by Surrealism. As with artists of this style who preceded her, her sources lie in Paris of the…