My name is Helmut Danninger, and I am a passionate artist with a deep admiration for the techniques of the Old Masters. Ever since I first picked up a paintbrush, I have been captivated by the beauty, precision, and depth found in classical paintings. Over time, my interest grew into a serious pursuit of mastering this timeless style. …
Big thanks to all Spring 2025 Old Masters Academy Art Competition participants and voters!
In nominating a winner, we considered how many votes participants have received from other people.
I’m Leon, and I’ve been developing designs for people for the past 20 years, helping them realise their ideas. Now, I want to concentrate on using fine art to create my own vision.
One of my passions is art; I aim to paint every day and appear to be thinking about improving my skill all the time. …
Big thanks to all Winter 2025 Old Masters Academy Art Competition participants and voters!
In nominating a winner, we considered how many votes participants have received from other people.
I’ve had a strong desire to study how the old masters painted for a very long time. For me, it is a huge secret, and regrettably, no one is willing to teach you such tactics today the way you may teach me in your Old Masters Academy course. I so sincerely hope to win this competition in order to develop as a whole artist, hone my abilities, and most importantly, demonstrate to my young kid that I am capable of painting with oil like a “real” painter.
I am an 81 year old aged pensioner, self taught artist, who only took up painting during covid lockdown.
I am currently recovering from concussion and a fractured skull following a fall but now much improved but still limited in what I can do…
My name is David Herrlich and I am 15 years old. 4 years ago, during the pandemic, I discovered art for myself. I started out with watercolor paintings and quickly shifted to acrylic painting. Painting became my absolute passion and I do it almost every single day…
I am a 69 years old woman and I have worked as an administrative employee all my life. Now I am retired and my dream was to draw and paint with techniques like Caravaggio, Da VInci, Rubens did…
When I was 9 years old came to visit us an artist (a teacher of a famous art school of our country) to see if my brother has a talent for it (He was an acquaintance of my father and was invited by him for an advice)…
My name is Elena. When I was a child, I was drawing a lot. However, nobody took it seriously, including myself. I graduated technical university, worked as an engineer, scientist, university professor…
I am a doctor by profession, an Oncologist and my job is to take care of cancer patients.
I paint in my leisure time when I am not in the hospital and away from stress and busy schedule of the hospital work. Painting keeps me fresh and it takes my fatigue and stress of working with patients particularly cancer patients away. I love to paint landscapes and what is in nature before our eyes; the trees, mountains, the water, the sky, all in different shades of Nature; be it summer, winter or the autumn. …
