Category: Portraits
Watercolor Ink Portraits by Maryam Gaber
Watercolor, pencil and ink on paper “My paintings are expressions of my own personal identity and a celebration of Egyptian history. At the age of 18, I moved from Egypt to the United States to attend the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, which influenced the way I view the world and think about […]
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Alexandra Bochkareva, photography
“My genre is Portrait and Fine Art photography. Portraits inspire me most of all. I think most of my works are not only the portraits of people I shoot but also the self-portraits.” Alexandra Bochkareva: instagram / 500px
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Mia’s furry friends, photography by Suzy Mead
“I enjoy creating portrait art featuring my daughter’s love for animals. Mia has always been my muse on my photography journey. I like to create portraits of her personality and expressions as well as capture her childhood moods. Along the way I’ve discovered her fondness for animals and so I was inspired to create art […]
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Portraits by Marcello Castellani
Marcello Castellani, is an artist in training who explores different techniques in search of his own line. He paints in his head when he is not doing so with a pencil, acrylics or illustrating, and he hopes that everything he admires of Van Gogh, Dali and Alberto Giacometti continues decanting so that his own style […]
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The black and white art of Jeff Klena
“I briefly attended the Cleveland Institute of Art (1992-1993) but found hanging out at the Euclid Tavern and the Cleveland Museum of Art much more educational. Music And Art have been a constant force in moving my life forward. Although the past is a constant reminder of promises forgotten. I now make good on the […]
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Colorful expressions, digital art by Enrico Camerra
“I’m always experimenting with new styles, and also trying to avoid perfectionism which, for me, it’s like a cage that limits my expression.” Enrico Camerra: website / instagram
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Giles Clement uses 160-year-old camera equipment to create beautifully haunting portraits
Giles Clement is a contemporary photographer who likes to do things the old-fashioned way, because the Nashville-based creative makes eerily beautiful portraits uses camera equipment made in the 1800s. “My tintype images are created using equipment made more than 160 years ago,” writes the photographer on his website. “from an era when cameras were made […]
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Stylised photo portraits of Australian women of colour
As part of FLAIR Melbourne – a Flinders Lane art festival – Melbourne’s Lisa Minogue presents stylised photographic portraits of Australian women of colour, their faces painted vibrantly to accentuate their individuality and encourage the viewer to study each face more closely. Minogue asked each woman the same question: “What do the words ‘coloured girl’ […]
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Alexander Leybovich, illustration
“For my book ‘Zoonoses’, I did portraits of scientists who are considered to be fathers of different fields of biology, like microbiology, immunology or bacteriology.” Alexander Leybovich: behance
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Portraits & Misc, illustration by Christina Leta
Portraits of women juxtaposed with symbolic inanimate objects “My portraits are inspired by surrealism & the visceral technique of urban art. With color & carefully composed negative space I capture moments like hardship, love & loss from uncontrolled pigment and vast blank spaces. I’m a California based artist with a Bachelors Degree in Visual Art […]
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Lavender girl, digital photography by Jovana Rikalo
Girl in lavender field. Dress: Mirjana Vujcic “My name is Jovana Rikalo and I am self-taught fine art and portrait photographer based in Serbia. I was born in 1989. I’ve been taking photos since 2013. I usually do fine art (conceptual) and portrait photography but also fashion and commercial. I am studying law. I had […]
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