Tag Archives: Realism

Frances Kuehn – New York, NY

  Briefly describe the work you do. With some exceptions, as the paintings seen in the studio shot reveal, my current and recent work is mostly still life painting, the most abstract of representational painting genres. The subject matter is … Continue reading

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James Maria – Reading, Pennsylvania

Briefly describe the work you do.  The apparent struggle between the natural and synthetic worlds has long been the subject of painters and photographers alike. I intend that the rusted, crumbling objects and spaces that I chose to paint stand as … Continue reading

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Erica Elan Ciganek – Chicago, Illinois

Briefly describe the work you do.  I paint predominantly figurative or portrait works with an emphasis on seeing the subject.  Tell us about your background and how that has had an influence on your work and on you as an … Continue reading

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Megan Foldenauer – Ypsilanti, Michigan

Briefly describe the work you do. Of late, my work has been quite varied – different media, sizes, subjects. That said, it is always firmly planted in realism. Professionally, I am a medical illustrator and work in a Department of … Continue reading

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MIchael Banning – Chicago, Illinois

Briefly describe the work you do. I am a realist painter. For the past 10 years my work has mostly focused on images of the urban landscape. Having lived in Minneapolis, Milwaukee, and now Chicago, I’m particularly interested in the … Continue reading

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Jason E. Carter – Detroit, Michigan

Briefly describe the work that you do. Light has had a continual presence in subject and concept throughout the history of painting, but how it is understood and interpreted has evolved over time.   My current paintings are meditations on a … Continue reading

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Grant Stoops – Brooklyn, New York

Briefly describe the work you do. I’m a painter. In the past year I’ve been making paintings that are based off of small clay figures. At what point I your life did you want to become an artist? Like a … Continue reading

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Matt Maniscalco – Chicago, Illinois

Briefly describe the work that you do. Once I have a solid concept down I go through the process of building and priming a canvas.  I roughly draw out the image on the canvas and start applying layers of paint.  … Continue reading

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