Ricardo Martinez | Illustrator, Creative Director. Ricardo Martinez Ortega, born: 1956 Santiago, Chile of Spanish immigrant Parents. He moved to Spain (Madrid) with his family in May 1969. Ricardo began his professional career towards the end of the seventies. Soon he was creating illustrations for publications, advertising agencies, and comic books. In 1981 he moved…
Hessam Abrishami Contemporary Fine Artist
Hessam Abrishami Contemporary Fine Artist. Seeking a society free from the limitations of modern day Iran, Hessam Abrishami left his home country to expand his knowledge and awareness of the outside, changing world. Following the great influence of the ancient history that surrounded him as a child, his quest to excel as an artist took…
Creative Arts & Design Studio by Patrick Shearn of Poetic Kinetics
Creative Arts & Design Studio by Patrick Shearn of Poetic Kinetics. Patrick Shearn, Creative Director of Poetic Kinetics, is a visionary artist renowned for his captivating, large-scale public art installations that transform urban spaces and engage audiences around the globe. Fueled by a passion for exploring human connection, emotion, and our relationship with the natural world, Shearn creates immersive experiences that…
BREATHTAKING OIL PAINTING BY MARCO GRASSI
BREATHTAKING OIL PAINTING BY MARCO GRASSI. The painting “Captivity” was meant to represent metaphorically the relationship between humans and nature. Human race is represented by a young girl with a thoughtful gaze who embraces her knees and the environment by the mellow green chameleon which melts into the color of the background. The proximity of…
Kehinde Wiley portraits that render people of color in the traditional settings of Old Master paintings
Kehinde Wiley portraits that render people of color in the traditional settings of Old Master paintings. Kehinde Wiley (b. 1977, Los Angeles) is an American artist best known for his portraits that render people of color in the traditional settings of Old Master paintings. Wiley’s work brings art history face-to-face with contemporary culture, using the…
Willy Verginer crafts hyperrealistic chiseled wood sculptures
Willy Verginer crafts hyperrealistic chiseled wood sculptures. Willy Verginer was born in Bressanone (BZ) in 1957. He attended the Art Institute of Ortisei, where he studied Painting. After graduation, he worked in various wood sculpture studios in Val Gardena. In the 1980s, starting from the tradition of his valley, he tried to distance himself, by…
Miniature Surreal Scenes With A Tragedy and Comedy by German Artist Frank Kunert
Miniature Surreal Scenes With A Tragedy and Comedy by German Artist Frank Kunert. Frank Kunert (b. 1963 in Frankfurt am Main) grew up in the Rhine-Main region and started taking photographs as a teenager, when he particularly was interested in landscape photography. After completing secondary school, he trained as a photographer and nurtured his love for…
Magical & curious textile treasures, 3D embroidery by Sue Trevor
Magical & curious textile treasures, 3D embroidery by Sue Trevor. Sue Trevor’s 3D embroidery objects are all made from the same materials. The artist continues to expand upon the traditional hoop as the framing device and considers how the medium translates to unexpected surfaces like flower shaped container or Sewing Machine sculptural art. Sue Trevor’s available sculptures on Etsy and Folksy,…