Ettore Roesler Franz was an Italian watercolorist and painter known for being one of Italy’s best due to his mastery of the watercolor technique. Franz’s “Roma Sparita” is his most popular work as it depicted areas in Rome that were disappearing due to modernization and urbanization. Franz went to Accademia di San Luca when he …
Igor Oleynikov is a Russian illustrator best known for winning the 2018 Hans Christian Andersen Award – the highest international recognition given to a children’s book illustrator. Oleynikov is a self-taught illustrator who studied at the Institute of Chemical Engineering and then worked for three years as an engineer. He quit and decided to work …
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Ivan Rabuzin was a Croatian painter best known for creating geometric vegetation and cloud patterns that morph into pastel-colored arabesque-like structures. Rabuzin was a self-taught painter who studied art by visiting galleries and reading books on different artists. Born on the 27th of March, 1921 in Kljuc within the Hungarian border, Ivan Rabuzin only started …
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Jeanne Mammen was a German artist best known for her paintings and illustrations of Berlin’s city life as well as women’s sensual strength. Mammen studied at the Académie Julian and the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels from 1906 to 1911. Born in Berlin on the 21st of November, 1890, Mammen started as a commercial …
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John Marshall Gamble was an American painter best known for his landscape and floral coastal paintings. Gamble attended the San Francisco School of Design and trained with Virgil Williams and Emil Carlsen. He then studied at the Academie Julian in Paris along with Jean-Paul Laurens and Benjamin Constant. Born in 1863 in Morristown, New Jersey, …
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John Powell is an American painter best known for his intricate creations of gardens, flowers, and pottery. Powell studied at Mexico City’s Mexico City College due to its exemplary art department. Born in California in 1930, Powell built his art career in Los Angeles and he currently lives in Santa Barbara, California with his wife. …
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Raymond Duchamp-Villon was a French sculptor born on 5 November 1876 in Damville, Normandy region of France. In 1894, wanting to become a doctor, Raymond enrolled at the Sorbonne University in Paris to study medicine. Struck with rheumatic fever, he had to withdraw from the university in 1898. After a couple of years of experimenting …
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Karol Bak is a Polish painter born on 30 May 1961 in Wielkopolska Region, Poland. He attended the Fine Arts High School in Poznan, graduating with an Interior Exhibition Arrangement degree. In 1984, he enrolled at the University of Arts in Poznan and graduated with distinctions in Graphics and Drawing after five years. Karol’s rise …
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Merio Ameglio is an Italian painter born on 4 October 1897 in San Remo, Italy. Ameglio grew up in the environs of the French Riviera, where he painted his first artworks. The promenade along the French coast was Merio’s studio, and the sea was his subject. Like most artists of the 19th century, he decided …
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Odd Nerdrum is a Norwegian figurative painter born on April 8, 1944, in Helsingborg, Sweden. His artistic training began at the Norwegian National Academy of the Arts in Oslo. Odd preferred traditional European painting styles over the modern art methods taught at the Academy. As a result, he had several issues with instructors and …
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