This grew largely out of the US, especially New York and California, with painters meticulously rebuilding street scenes, chrome‑heavy cars, diners and still lifes from photographs, often at much ...

What's the point of making realistic paintings when photography can do the trick? What's the point of making realistic paintings when photography can do the trick? We look at the history of artists ...

Jo Craig (they/them) is a Feature Writer from Scotland and has been in the industry for nearly a decade and finds dissecting Marvel trailers for hours standard practice and still finds time to review, ...

Recognition and elegance come together in this realistic drawing inspired by Elizabeth Olsen, where likeness and expression are carefully balanced through refined technique. The portrait focuses on ...

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