Jacob Dhein was interested in art as a child. Crayons and colored pencils were his tools of expression. He spent hours intricately crafting drawings of comic book heroes and animals. By the time he graduated from high school, one of his drawings was exhibited on the wall of a local bank. It wasn’t until he was a sophomore at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh that he decided to take...
"Everything that surrounds me directly influences the topics of my works, however, the most important source of inspiration is always the theatre, I don't mean only the space itself but human being existing in it with the peculiar nature. I do not try to reconstruct reality nor comment on it. I rather consider my painting as studies of emotions and sensual experiences and treat it as an intimate...
I was born and raised in Denver Colorado where I still reside at the moment, (dreams of a second home across the Atlantic are always on the back of my mind) I have taken Photography, Drawing and Commercial Art classes, but am mostly self taught. I love to bring a lot of emotion into my work recapturing those little moments in my life. I am also greatly...
“I did not start like most of the artists I’ve met. As I’ve been listening, a majority of them had been enthusiastic about Art, almost since they were born, as a native desire to create or express themself. Unfortunately, it wasn’t like that to me. It was like a research of what I did better. I really had no interest in drawing or art culture. I completely unknew...
Born in Australia. Loved growing up in Mt Isa and Magnetic Island. Dreamt or coming to Europe and possibly to study fashion in Rome. Didn’t know how to go about it when I arrived there. panicked and probably directed to St Martins School of Art. Graduated in 1974 and went on to post - graduate study at Parsons School of design New York, specialising in drawing. In drawings...
About Cristina Troufa Born in Oporto - Portugal, February 6th,1974. Degree in Fine Arts - Painting, FBAUP, 1998. Masters in Painting at FBAUP (University of Fine Arts of Porto) In 2011 she obtained a scholarship from FADEUP in cooperation with the Calouste Gulbenkian. The theme of my work is about my life, about myself and my beliefs. With the paintings, she wants to consolidate the idea of a spiritual, emotional,...
Zin’s oil paintings and charcoal drawings of primarily portraits, nude figurative studies, and landscapes collapse the line between representation and abstraction. Aided with a mastery of color and loose yet thick brushstrokes, he explores themes of representation and identity. Bio | Zin Lim was born in Seoul, South Korea, and currently lives and works in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. He received a BFA in Industrial Design from Hong...
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