portraiture art
above: graphite drawing in progress by Kelvin Okafor Kelvin Okafor describes himself as a "Passionate penciled artist. Highly interested in detail and precision." I'd say…
The Duchess of Cambridge’s official portrait commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery in London was unveiled today. (more…)
It's hard to know whether or not to call Andrew Myers' work paintings or sculpture. A bit of both, Artist Andrew Myers uses anywhere from…
Murals and Public Portraits by street artist Hendrik Beikirch. Artist Hendrik Beikrich (aka ecb) is a portrait painter and a muralist who first worked as…
Get ready to have your mind blown. These Kumi Yamashita Thread Portraits are made with a single, unbroken thread. Kumi Yamashita Thread Portraits Japanese artist…
The “Highness” project, in the words of its photographer Delphine Diallo, "starts a new vision in the 21th century which includes mediums of sculpture, design,…
Artist and huge F1 fan Nikki Douthwaite makes mosaic portraits out of photographs, paper scraps, articles and ephemera, but her Hole Punch Dot portraits really caught my eye. Most of us just toss out those little round pieces of paper punched out from larger pieces without giving them a second thought. What we think of us trash, Nikki has turned into an art medium. (more…)
Heward Jue began his career as an advertising art director, creating campaigns for some of the most visible brands in the country. He developed a…
John Rankin Waddell, who is better known by the sole name of Rankin, is a very busy and very talented man. Having photographed everyone from the Queen of England to the Queen of Pop, Rankin is often seen as a celebrity photographer, but his talents and repertoire go way beyond portraiture. (more…)
Meet photographer Alex Stoddard -and remember the name because I'm sure you'll be hearing it a lot more in the future. Stoddard was born in…
