Fine Art and You

Fiona Phillips is currently living in Cedar City, UT. Her art works and illustrations derive inspiration from her stays in England as well as in America. She loves to work with figurative oil paintings but she also has tremendous interest in soft sculpture , photography and drawing etc.

Henry Ryland was born in 1856 and lived till 1924. He was a British painter , decorator, book illustrator as well as a designer. He was a Neo-classical / Pre-Raphaelite painter who regularly exhibited at the New Gallery and Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colors.

Al Saralis was born and brought up in Rhymney Valley and is currently living and working in Hampshire, UK. Check out some of his remarkable figurative art works.

Peregrine Heathcote was born in 1973 in London. His childhood was spent in both Dubai and Britain. He graduated from the Florence Academy of Art and since that time he has been profiled by the BBC in a documentary about his portraits resulting in international exposure. He creates narrative images …

Hazel Soan is a British watercolour painter and was born in 1954. She was grown up in the United Kingdom and completed graduation with BFA honours in Fine Arts. She later studied painting at Camberwell and Leicester Art Colleges. She is an award winning artist and has been awarded the Holbrook…

When I had a look at Karen Wallis paintings , I was out of words as her paintings seemed to remind me of my childhood dream where I saw lots of colors and love. Her paintings are simply a mist of dreams..Don’t you think so? I believe that every art lover would agree that Karen Wallis pain…

John William Godward was born in Britain in 1861 and was a Neo-Classical/Pre-Rahaelite painter. He was said to be a protégé of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, but when painter like Picasso emerged then his work fell out of favour. He had a life which was full of sorrow and grief. He was so depressed…

George Vernon Meredith Frampton was born in 1894 and lived till 1984. He was a British Painter and a well-known portrait artist of the 1920’s. Check out some of his art works.

Check out these paintings by Aldo Balding who is currently residing in the south of France. He was born in the United Kingdom. He is a noted artist and his art works are in exhibitions at various art galleries of United Kingdom, The USA and France.

Kelly Anne Davit was born in 1980 in London, UK and currently living and working in London. Her paintings have shiny and glossy overtones, so familiar from low-culture and contemporary celebrit. She creates jaw dropping fine art portraits. She only got graduated in 2002 and the most exciting as…

Hello everyone..I feel Landscape and Cityscape paintings are an integral part of fine art and painting. I have already shared some of the very beautiful cityscape paintings in my fine art and paintings blog. Today again my focus is on sharing cityscape paintings which will surely  mesmerise  …

Paul Falconer Poole RA (1806-1879) was a very well known self taught British painter from Bristol. He mainly focused on different subjects for his paintings and he specialised in genre paintings.

"When I first saw the work of Rupert Alexander I was put in mind of the great 17th century portrait painters - artists who presented an utterly compelling interpretation of their subject through the use of expressive contrasts of light and shade. Like them, Alexander presents his subject with…

Valentine Cameron Prinsep  was born in 1838 in India was very much involved with the Pre-Raphaelite Movement. later in his life he gained a lot of academic accolades  for large decorative and historical subjects. He belonged to a family which was very closely connected with the East India C…

''Originally from New England, Belinda Del Pesco was raised in a family of immigré artists and inventors, where her creative expression was encouraged and flavored by influences from Italy, France, England and Canada. After earning a degree at the University of Massachusetts, she headed w…

Hi all! Today I am going to share wonderful paintings by British Genre painter George Dunlop Leslie (1835-1921). He was an author, painter and illustrator. George was born in an artistic family and his father was a noted and very famous genre painter and his name was Charles Robert Leslie RA, Al…

Philip Gerrard  is an award winning artist from United Kingdom. He says "It is difficult to recall my age exactly when my interest in fine art first appeared. I know I was very young and had always enjoyed drawing and painting. At school I frequently came top in Art demonstrating talent from a…

Frederick George Swaish was born in 1879 in Britain and was a British visual artist who was deeply in love with paintings and colors. He died in 1931. Today I am sharing some of his art works, I am sure you are going to love these paintings by this extremely talented  British Artist .

I graduated with a degree in Biochemistry from the University of Bristol in 2001. I have been a resident of Jamaica Street Studios, Bristol since 2006.

Hey all! Hope you are having wonderful time and enjoying yourselves. I am pretty excited to share some very amazing and hyper realistic animal paintings by Heather Lara who is an exceptionally talented and very  skillful  painter from New England.