PUTTING NEW ARTISTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
After a lifetime’s work conjuring up the most risqué paintings, featuring men with women in various states of undress, Scotland’s most popular and best-selling artist, Jack Vettriano, has announced a dramatic change of direction: he intends to paint yachts.
This creative sea change comes amid other signs that, at 57, the notoriously rakish painter is mellowing. He has acquired a dog and harbors hopes of settling down, possibly even having a child.
In an interview with The Times, Vettriano said that after almost endlessly creating exhibitions for the Portland Gallery, which represented …
One person who you would perhaps expect not to be inclined to agree is Damien Hirst. Referred to some as the father of ‘Britart’…
Stuart Semple is a recent sensation sweeping the British art scene. His pop art images on canvas have been compared…
This most famous of Hopper’s pieces of work was apparently painted just after the attack on Pearl Harbor…
Durand is noted for his 1849 painting Kindred Spirits which shows fellow Hudson River School artist…
A young and talented Indian artist, Amit Sharma has already had major success in his home country and abroad. His ability to conceptualize themes using an array of media and colour which reaches out and pulls us into an often spiritual landscape is the talent he possesses. Below is a small selection of Amit’s work.
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Dan Groves- Art Director
Feelings
shiva
Sensuous
Maiden Venture Article in the HINDUSTAN Times
Mother
Blind Date
Insight
Wheel
Youthful expressions article
Lizezhong
Lizezhong was borin in 1973 in Yuanjiang, Hunan province China.
Graduated from Hunan University in 2001
2002, saw many of his works selected for the national exhibition in Beijing. Many of his works have been auctioned at the Jiade Auction.
Lizehong works of art finds expression in the negative space and shadows of the opposite sex: light is a crucial element and the shadows for him represent the differences and the unknown outcome at the start of our relationships. The excitement of falling in love and the unknown.
Beam 91x89cm oil on canvas SOLD
Share 70x73cm Oil on canvas $950
double shadow 70x73cm oil on canvs $950
Suprise 70x72cm oil on canvas $950
Touch 70x72cm oil on canvas $950
Card game 90x88cm oil on canvas SOLD
Red Peach70x68cm oil on canvas $950
Green apple 70x73cm oil on canvas $950
Red line 89x90cm oil on canvas $1000
Chloe Chen
Born 1980 in Bobai, Guangxi Province, China. Currently residing in shanghai. Independent Artist.
Arts Experience:
Contemporary Art Exhibtion in Beijing Art Gallery 2008
Thematic Exhibition of Nature and Expression Shanghai, 2008
Solo Exhibition Mao Dun Art Space,Beijing, 2007
Self-Description
Any language is weak to describe the arts. What I am in pursuit of is to show kinds of thoughts and concepts through my own created works with my unique drawing skills.
This brings me much joy that can not be substituted by anything.
Creation is the essence of true arts, but not copy or pirate. Unique artistic style is formed on the path which has not been touched over.
Chasing the moon 120x120CM oil on canvas $2,600
on shore 150x205cm oil on canvas $3,000
first snow 120cmx120cm oil on canvas $2,200
night 100cmcX100cm oil on canvas $2,500
eros tree 90x110cm oil on canvas $2,000
love song 120cmx120cm oil on canvas $2,000
Thought 90cmx110cm oil on canvas $1,700
Blue melancholy 120cmx163cm $3,200
Born in Jianhe, Guizhou province in 1982, Lishirun is an engraving artist from Les Dong.
He graduated from the engraving department of Guizhou University for Nationalities in 2006.
In 2005, his engraving works were selected in the 11th international collection exhibition then in 2005, his works took part in the 17th international engraving exhibition.
In 2007 his works took part in the Guizhou engraving Art exhibition and from then until now his oil paintings took part in the modern Art exhibition named ‘99 Tents,99 reams’in mainland China.
Escape 140*160cm oil on cavans $280 USD Black Hand 100*120cm oil on cavans $280 USDHigh Heels 80*100cm oil on cavans $280 USD
Empty 140*160cm oil on cavans $280 USDRed and Black 100*120cm oil on canvas $380 USD
Two butterflies 100*120cm oil on cavans $180 USD
The floating fish 140*160cm oil on cavans $280 USD
Lishirun
Monet
Not seen since its first showing in 1876 Monet’s Dans La Prairie which features the artist’s wife Camille goes under the hammer at Christie’s. The painting filled with colour in brush strokes that embody impressionism is expected to fetch around 15 million pounds sterling when it goes up for auction in an evening sale of Impressionist and Modern works in London on February 4. Other famous pieces including works by Toulouse-Lautrec, Modigliani, Sisley, Renoir, sculptor Henry Moore, Matisse and Van Dongen are also up for sale and are expected to go for record low prices.
