Old Masters Academy

Story from Elise Johns, Old Masters Academy student

The only thing I knew about watercolor was which end of the brush to wet

I didn’t know I could even draw, much less paint, until I was 55 years old.

I have known…

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I have been interested in Art for as long as I can recall

Artwork by Lora

I have been interested in Art for as long as I can recall. Yearning to attend Art school however and unfortunately I didn’t have the opportunity. Therefore I would be so grateful…

This course can help me a lot!

Drawing by Sandra Alina

Hi, my name is Sandra Alina, I`m an art lover and I think that art expresses our inner reality.

For as long as I can remember I have had a pencil…

Art Competition Winners – Autumn 2017

Thank You!

Big thanks to all Old Masters Academy Art Competition participants and voters!

In nominating the winners, we considered how many votes they have received from other people.

And the Winners are: …

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I would LOVE to paint like the Old Masters

Paintings by Renate Pacheco

35 years ago I was a young aspiring artist. Life’s challenges got in the way and my passion for creating art was lost inside of me without a knowing of…

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Art is my source of joy and hopefully my source of income

Artwork by Marco Cuenco

I am a young artist and I have just kick started my art career.

Modern art schools do not have proper techniques and I would love to learn the techniques in…

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I discovered my passion for painting

Paintings by Livio Pignalosa

My name’s Livio, I’m 29 years old and it’s about two years that I discovered my passion for painting.

I’m a musician, I study historical pianos in Conservatory of Perugia…

I am 72 and my dream has always been to do oil painting when retired

Paintings by Donette Saunders Pretorius

My name is Donette. I am 72 and have recently retired from nursing the aged and Altzheimer’s patients.

My dream has always been to do oil painting when retired.…

The story that was never told

Art to me was a place to express my self at first until I realized it was more than that to tell a story. They say a picture is worth a thousand words well I…