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Paul Fenniak – Big Stories
This work is by Paul Fenniak, raised in Alberta, trained in Montreal, now based in New York, heralded for his exquisite, hyper-realistic paintings. This piece is in a group exhibition of large paintings…
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Quick Hits: Vincent Giarrano
Time for an update and new work by Vincent Giarrano who, among other involvements, starts an Artist Residency at The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens in June. A contemporary realist, Giarrano says…
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Tony Luciani – Realism interpreted
Artist Tony Luciani (b: 1956) defines his work as “realism which is interpretive rather than photographic.” Compositional drawings are done on location, then worked to a larger scale in his studio, where he’s…
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Quick Hits – Tin Menagerie
This painting is a perfect example of why artist Kari Tirrell has such a strong reputation for realism. It’s called Tin Menagerie, done in acrylic on a 24 by 26 inch board. Looking for…
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32/150: East Coast Realism
The late Maritime artist Peter Gough captured the magic of light and water, universal themes of the Canadian psyche. One of Atlantic Canada’s preeminent realist artists, Gough’s affinity for the outdoors pinioned his…
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Vincent Giarrano – Urban realism
Vincent Giarrano’s realist paintings center on New York City, which he says he finds inspiring. Well known in the comics industry, he also was an illustrator for popular publications before turning to scenes…
