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In love with pre-raphaelite Art

Artwork by Evelyn Kourin

I am an illustrator from Hong Kong. Drawing inspiration from the Romanticism and aesthetics of the 18/19th century, particularly the pre-raphaelite Art. I aim to create a portal to the past, inviting viewers to journey back to a time filled with mystery and wonder.

Recently, I’ve been hoping to leverage my artistic skills to start a teaching career working with teenagers in Hong Kong. Here, many people’s understanding of art is limited to simply “drawing like a photo.” …

Summer Rains on Peonies

Artwork by Mermaid Cleo

I’m Cleo the ocean surfer with deep intrigue for fine art. I like mermaids and the ocean.
Art holds a paramount place within my neurons.
I think something that challanges me with art is my imagination. To curate my creativity onto the canvas takes crucial effort. …

Bridging Law and Art

Artwork by Nikol Rehakova (painting lawyer)

My name is Nikol, a lawyer with a deep passion for art and IT. Art has been a significant part of my life. I am a certified graphic, UX, and legal designer with professional experience in these fields. …

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I consider myself to be a man from the Renaissance

Artwork by Christopher Benatar

I like to think of myself as a renaissance-man. I consider myself to be a man from the Renaissance. I write novels, sing, and make music in addition to painting and sculpting. The arts are as close to the height of intellectual stimulation as I can discover, and my busy mind is always looking for new challenges. …

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I wanted to be a portrait painter

Artwork by Anna Maria

At the age of ten, I began painting with oil paints on my own initiative. I’ve always admired the great masters such as Rembrandt and Leonardo.
As a youth, I wanted to be a portrait painter. After high school, I spent a year in Europe. I frequently visited the art galleries …

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I’m a self-taught artist that enjoys landscape painting

Artwork by Paul Vinke

I’m a self-taught artist that enjoys landscape painting. I’ve been painting for years, yet I’m still not where I want to be.
I adore the Renaissance period. Titian, Raphael, Michelangelo, and a few more are among my favorites. …

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