'oil painting' yielded 131 matches.

Showing matches 1 to 20:

1. Free Oil Painting Tips, Tricks & Techniques For Beginners Oil Painting is a very exciting and versatile medium. A new artist is presented with endless possibilities for creating art with oil paints. Oil Paint can be applied in a thick buttery fashion or thinned down to a watery consistency. It can be applie...
2. How To Make Oil Painting Your Next Passion In Life? Oil painting is one of the much beloved art forms existing in the world. Going into the history of this wonderful art form, one can find full arrays of renowned artists and masterpieces created by them using oils as the medium. Klimt paintings and Re...
3. Free Art Instruction - Lessons & Tips For Beginners You have found the best resource on Squidoo for ambitious artists including art supplies, art lessons, art instruction books, art instruction videos, artist interviews and more. Be sure to bookmark this lens as I will be adding new information and re...
4. Andrew Wyeth Posters, Prints, Fine Art Andrew Newell Wyeth was born July 12, 1917- died January 16, 2009 was an American realist artist, as well as known for his regional art. He was one of the most famous painters of the twentieth century and often named the "Painter of the People" as a...
5. Jack Vettriano Posters Prints Paintings As a living artist, Jack Vettriano has achieved a level of both commercial and public success in recent years which any artist would envy. The Scottish born painter is a moderate of a celebrity in England, Vettriano is easily Britain's most popular a...
6. William Adolphe Bouguereau Posters Prints Fine Art Adolf-William Bouguereau was born in La Rochelle, France and studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. There Bouguereau won the Prix de Paris and was sent to Rome where he studied for four years at the Villa Medici, returning to Paris in 1854. Wi...
7. Paul Delaroche Posters Prints Fine Art Hippolyte Delaroche, generally recognized as Paul Delaroche (July 17, 1797 - November 4, 1856) was a French painter from Paris. Delaroche was born into a affluent family and trained under neoclassical, romantic Painter Antoine-Jean Gros. Delaroche is...
8. Art Societies in the UK - Resources for Artists This resource aims to provide an index to the websites of all the art societies in the UK. There is, at present, no comprehensive list of UK art society websites but this site aims to create one.  This site will highlight the different types of...
9. Eugene Delacroix Prints Paintings Fine Art Eugene Delacroix (French, 1798-1863) Eugene Ferdinand Victor Delacroix was born in Saint- Maurice-Charenton France in 1798 and became known as a leader of the French romantic movement. Originally studying music, Delacroix turned his attentions to pai...
10. A Painting A Day Pioneered by Duane Keiser (with a special nod to Kevin Macpherson's Reflections on a Pond project), the discipline of producing one new painting every day has become a phenomenon embraced by dozens of artists worldwide.  While very few of these...
11. Wassily Kandinsky Posters Prints Fine Art Wassily Kandinsky was one of the single and most novel and important artists of the twentieth-century. His inner requirement to convey his emotional sensing led to the evolution of an abstract manner of painting that was founded on the non-representa...
12. Theodore Gericault Prints, Posters, Fine Art Theodore Gericault was born on September 26, 1791, died on January 26, 1824. Gericault had been an significant French artist and lithographer, most recognized for his dramatic painting The Raft of the Medusa as well as additional art works. He was am...
13. John William Godward Posters Prints Fine Art Little is known of painter John William Godward. Despite family objections to his pursuing an artistic career, Godward followed his desires and studied art, exhibiting at the Royal Academy from 1887. In 1912, Godward traveled to Italy with a dark hai...
14. Tamara de Lempicka Posters Prints Paintings Born in Warsaw in 1898, Tamara de Lempicka is one of the most well known artists of the Deco era. She emigrated to Russia and in 1916 married an attorney, Tadeusz Lempicka in St. Petersburg at the age of sixteen. In 1917, during the Russian revolutio...
15. Andy Warhol Posters Prints Pop Art Andrew Warhola - born August 6, 1928 – died February 22, 1987, more well known as Andy Warhol, was an American artist who was a fundamental figure in the movement termed Pop art. After a prosperous career as a commercial illustrator, Warhol bec...
16. John Singer Sargent Fine Art Posters Prints John Singer Sargent was born in 1856 in Florence to American parents. He attended European schools and in 1874 studied under French painter Charles Duran and later under Aldolphe Yvon at Ecoles des beaux-arts. His first trip to the United States was...
17. Edward Hopper Posters Prints Paintings Although best known for his haunting oil paintings, Edward Hopper was as much an expert as a water colorist as well as maker of prints done from etchings etching. Born in upper Nyack, New York to a flourishing dry goods merchant, Edward Hopper learne...
18. Dante Gabriel Rossetti Paintings Posters Prints Charles Dante Rossetti was born in London on May 12, 1828, a son of Gabriele Rossetti. The father had been a political exile from Naples driven to desert his native country because his liberal politics. Gabriele moved to London where he was a profess...
19. Mary Cassatt Posters Prints Fine Art Mary Cassatt is famous for her paintings of the social as well as personal lives of women, with special stress on the intimate ties between mothers and their children. Cassatt was born in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, today a part of Pittsburgh. She...
20. Lord Frederick Leighton Art Posters Prints Paintings Lord Frederic Leighton was born in Scarborough, Yorkshire, the son of a physician. His family journeyed extensively through Europe, granting the young boy the advantage of being able study in many countries. By a young age, Frederick had become fluen...