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Photorealism refers to a painting movement of the mid-twentieth century. Artists painted from photographs or depicted objects and people as close to real life as possible, complete with every minute detail. Known in Europe as superrealism, the style is tight and precisionistic.


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Cityscapes, landscapes and portraiture in oil, egg tempera and watercolor by Russian artist living in Shreveport, LA.
French artist based in Louisiana. Marine, automotive, and floral images in oil and watercolor. Some paintings represented as triptychs.
An Italian painter presents her gallery of highly detailed abstract forms in nature.
Photo-realistic modern still life paintings of wine. A collection of new releases, limited edition giclees, sold out limited editions and original oils on canvas.
California artist who paints in watercolor and oil. Large colorful paintings depicting a thematically grouped assortment of toys, comic books, musical instrument and knick knacks.
Self-described "image addict" chooses American roadside diners as his sole subject matter, and presents galleries of his iconic imagery with biography and contact information.
Featuring the acrylic paintings of a North Carolina artist focusing on animals and nature. Includes resume and information about commissions.
Presents works by photorealist painter. Includes images with comments, biography, interview and links.
Dutch painter specializing in images of people in urban settings. A magnifying glass allows closer inspection of paintings. New work continuously added to the site.
Works by the Wuppertal artist depict flowers, fruit, and still life in oil on canvas.
Showcasing the paintings and drawings of an artist from Kansas.
Oil on canvas still-life and city and seascapes in Javascript galleries with training profile and exhibitions list.
Painting subjects include portrait, landscape, and still life, done mostly in acrylic.
Showcasing the paintings and drawings of a Colombian artist specializing in still life. Includes information about exhibitions and awards.
Filipino-American artist exploring the relationship between cultural influence and individuality in his portrait and figurative paintings.
A collection of brightly colored and glossy still life acrylic paintings. In English and French.
Argentinian oil painter who creates colorful, whimsical images of toys, souvenirs, buses, flowers and landscapes. Includes bio and contact information.
Presents work by a New-Zealand-born artist, with his comments on life in the Southern Pacific islands and some essays on his philosophy of art.
Contemporary photorealist and portrait painter from New Orleans. Works in oil, pastel and some photography.
Australian artist focusing on photorealism but also creating abstract paintings and digital sculptures.
Portfolio of still lifes, portraits, cityscapes and landscapes by this French artist.
British oil painter who subject matter includes urban scenes, still lifes, and reflective surfaces.
Spanish oil painter's gallery of figurative, portrait, landscape and still life work. Extensive links page showcasing other photorealist artists.
Documentation of forty years of work by this American photorealist painter. Diners, pickup trucks and still lifes of restaurant condiments are the themes.
Documents the works of a Los Angeles artist. Mostly figurative and some still lifes. Images, review, and curriculum vitae.
British mountain artist, producing atmospheric landscape paintings from his studio in the Highlands of Scotland.
Watercolor and mixed media paintings with themes of landscape, seascape and wildlife available as giclée prints.
Featuring the figurative paintings and drawings of an artist from Belgium who works in a primarily monochrome style.
California artist who paints in acrylic. Subject matter includes San Francisco and Santa Monica street scenes.
Oil paintings of Maine, Vermont, Italy, still life, and portraits. Prints are available.
Presents images of hyperrealist paintings, articles, news, and a bibliography. English and French.
Oil paintings, photorealism marine baroque.
Artist whose work focuses on city scenes and news stands in New York City.
Painter of American icons with subjects ranging from NASCAR images to Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons.
This Canadian artists offers up portraits, still lifes and amusement park scenes in acrylic. A few works in charcoal and graphite.
Hyper-realist paintings on urban themes by the New York painter.
Landscapes and floral studies in watercolor, and airbrush.
A variety of paintings of photographs primarily in oil on canvas. Includes resume, artist's statement and portfolio.
Canadian painter of nondescript urban buildings and storefronts reflecting the artist's concern with issues of identity and alienation.
Alabama artist works in oil and acrylic creating large portraits of swimmers, urban street scenes and still lifes.
Watercolors, monotypes, mixed media on paper, acrylics on canvas and panels, lithographs, collage, and Iris/Giclee prints depicting architectural/urban elements or still life objects.
Oils of scenic Martha's Vineyard and close up still lifes of glass objects, featuring marbles. Also reviews, articles and biography.
Canadian artist who utilizes oils to paint images of wrinkled paper and crumpled fabrics.
Toronto based artist working mainly in acrylic. His work comprises nautical images, cityscapes and beach scenes.
Digital "paintings" and iconography presented with detail view options, biography, and Berkeley artist's work in other media.
Landscape, floral and abstract paintings focusing on subjects from Canada, Ireland, England and Hawaii.
German artist specializing in figurative paintings. Includes statement and resume. [English and German]
An exhibition of this Canadian Photo-realist artist's works from the late 1980's. Figurative work as well as street scenes.
New York hyperrealist painter working in acrylic, using airbrush techniques to capture portraits of refugees escaping from genocide.
Spanish artist specializing in transport, classic cars and street scenes. Includes image galleries, resume and press reviews.
Australian artists paints in oil medium. Subject matters includes, books, household items and bathroom tile scenes.
Paintings by New Jersey artist. Images of classic cars and textured mixed media wall series in acrylic. A selection of archival prints.
Venetian artist who paints extremely detailed cityscapes and other subjects in oil and acrylic. Includes biography, current events and exhibitions.
New Mexico artist creating oil paintings of deliberately composed familiar small objects. Includes biography and portfolio.
Presents a collection of acrylic paintings of tin toys, and other still life objects.
Watercolor paintings of signs, machinery, and other industrial subjects. Curriculum vitae included.
Decades of painting by American photorealist Ben Schonzeit, plus new works, recent exhibitions, and museum collections.
Vienna artist presents realist paintings in oil featuring urban, flower, landscape and garden scenes. [English, Italian and German]
Australian painter creating clear definition, ultra-realistic, oil and acrylic artworks.
Painter from Moldova who paints rural subjects in oil on pressed cardboard in a style influenced by Russian realism. Includes images and biography.
California artist presents a gallery of super-realism architectural and portrait works in pastel on paper. Includes biography and exhibition information.
Contemporary figurative oil paintings influenced by the aesthetic of black and white photography.
A showcase of this Australian painter's work from 1999 to present. Colorful figurative work and images of common everyday items in acrylic and pastel.
Virginia artist specializing in seascapes and cityscapes in oil.
Tom Hackney (b.1977) - artist, painter - London.
Artist and surfer presents his works in watercolor and oil, as well as etchings and drawings. Amusement parks, trailers and boxcars are some of his imagery.
Presents figurative, portrait, wildlife, and still life paintings, and drawings.
British artist with a variety of subject matter including figurative, automotive, architectural, landscape, nature, aviation and military.
Presents works by Canadian realist painter. Includes images with comments, biography, and exhibitions.
Canadian artist working in soft pastel. The landscape of Algonquin Park and northern Ontario, antique boats, garden and wild flowers all make their way onto his easel. Quicktime video of artist.
California artist creating figurative work with underwater themes.
An exhibition of this Canadian Photo-realist artist's works from the late 1980's. Figurative work as well as street scenes.
New Mexico artist creating oil paintings of deliberately composed familiar small objects. Includes biography and portfolio.
Tom Hackney (b.1977) - artist, painter - London.
Painter from Moldova who paints rural subjects in oil on pressed cardboard in a style influenced by Russian realism. Includes images and biography.
Australian artist focusing on photorealism but also creating abstract paintings and digital sculptures.
Watercolor and mixed media paintings with themes of landscape, seascape and wildlife available as giclée prints.
Decades of painting by American photorealist Ben Schonzeit, plus new works, recent exhibitions, and museum collections.
California artist who paints in acrylic. Subject matter includes San Francisco and Santa Monica street scenes.
Filipino-American artist exploring the relationship between cultural influence and individuality in his portrait and figurative paintings.
An Italian painter presents her gallery of highly detailed abstract forms in nature.
Venetian artist who paints extremely detailed cityscapes and other subjects in oil and acrylic. Includes biography, current events and exhibitions.
Presents figurative, portrait, wildlife, and still life paintings, and drawings.
British mountain artist, producing atmospheric landscape paintings from his studio in the Highlands of Scotland.
Watercolor paintings of signs, machinery, and other industrial subjects. Curriculum vitae included.
Showcasing the paintings and drawings of a Colombian artist specializing in still life. Includes information about exhibitions and awards.
Portfolio of still lifes, portraits, cityscapes and landscapes by this French artist.
A variety of paintings of photographs primarily in oil on canvas. Includes resume, artist's statement and portfolio.
Canadian painter of nondescript urban buildings and storefronts reflecting the artist's concern with issues of identity and alienation.
German artist specializing in figurative paintings. Includes statement and resume. [English and German]
Vienna artist presents realist paintings in oil featuring urban, flower, landscape and garden scenes. [English, Italian and German]
Featuring the figurative paintings and drawings of an artist from Belgium who works in a primarily monochrome style.
British artist with a variety of subject matter including figurative, automotive, architectural, landscape, nature, aviation and military.
Virginia artist specializing in seascapes and cityscapes in oil.
Featuring the acrylic paintings of a North Carolina artist focusing on animals and nature. Includes resume and information about commissions.
Showcasing the paintings and drawings of an artist from Kansas.
Painter of American icons with subjects ranging from NASCAR images to Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons.
Cityscapes, landscapes and portraiture in oil, egg tempera and watercolor by Russian artist living in Shreveport, LA.
Spanish artist specializing in transport, classic cars and street scenes. Includes image galleries, resume and press reviews.
Australian painter creating clear definition, ultra-realistic, oil and acrylic artworks.
British oil painter who subject matter includes urban scenes, still lifes, and reflective surfaces.
Presents a collection of acrylic paintings of tin toys, and other still life objects.
California artist who paints in watercolor and oil. Large colorful paintings depicting a thematically grouped assortment of toys, comic books, musical instrument and knick knacks.
Canadian artist working in soft pastel. The landscape of Algonquin Park and northern Ontario, antique boats, garden and wild flowers all make their way onto his easel. Quicktime video of artist.
Presents works by photorealist painter. Includes images with comments, biography, interview and links.
Presents works by Canadian realist painter. Includes images with comments, biography, and exhibitions.
Spanish oil painter's gallery of figurative, portrait, landscape and still life work. Extensive links page showcasing other photorealist artists.
A collection of brightly colored and glossy still life acrylic paintings. In English and French.
Landscape, floral and abstract paintings focusing on subjects from Canada, Ireland, England and Hawaii.
This Canadian artists offers up portraits, still lifes and amusement park scenes in acrylic. A few works in charcoal and graphite.
Contemporary figurative oil paintings influenced by the aesthetic of black and white photography.
New York hyperrealist painter working in acrylic, using airbrush techniques to capture portraits of refugees escaping from genocide.
Argentinian oil painter who creates colorful, whimsical images of toys, souvenirs, buses, flowers and landscapes. Includes bio and contact information.
Artist and surfer presents his works in watercolor and oil, as well as etchings and drawings. Amusement parks, trailers and boxcars are some of his imagery.
Digital "paintings" and iconography presented with detail view options, biography, and Berkeley artist's work in other media.
Painting subjects include portrait, landscape, and still life, done mostly in acrylic.
Oil paintings of Maine, Vermont, Italy, still life, and portraits. Prints are available.
California artist creating figurative work with underwater themes.
Documents the works of a Los Angeles artist. Mostly figurative and some still lifes. Images, review, and curriculum vitae.
Presents images of hyperrealist paintings, articles, news, and a bibliography. English and French.
French artist based in Louisiana. Marine, automotive, and floral images in oil and watercolor. Some paintings represented as triptychs.
Contemporary photorealist and portrait painter from New Orleans. Works in oil, pastel and some photography.
Self-described "image addict" chooses American roadside diners as his sole subject matter, and presents galleries of his iconic imagery with biography and contact information.
Toronto based artist working mainly in acrylic. His work comprises nautical images, cityscapes and beach scenes.
Australian artists paints in oil medium. Subject matters includes, books, household items and bathroom tile scenes.
Documentation of forty years of work by this American photorealist painter. Diners, pickup trucks and still lifes of restaurant condiments are the themes.
Photo-realistic modern still life paintings of wine. A collection of new releases, limited edition giclees, sold out limited editions and original oils on canvas.
Paintings by New Jersey artist. Images of classic cars and textured mixed media wall series in acrylic. A selection of archival prints.
Alabama artist works in oil and acrylic creating large portraits of swimmers, urban street scenes and still lifes.
California artist presents a gallery of super-realism architectural and portrait works in pastel on paper. Includes biography and exhibition information.
Landscapes and floral studies in watercolor, and airbrush.
Artist whose work focuses on city scenes and news stands in New York City.
Presents work by a New-Zealand-born artist, with his comments on life in the Southern Pacific islands and some essays on his philosophy of art.
Watercolors, monotypes, mixed media on paper, acrylics on canvas and panels, lithographs, collage, and Iris/Giclee prints depicting architectural/urban elements or still life objects.
Canadian artist who utilizes oils to paint images of wrinkled paper and crumpled fabrics.
A showcase of this Australian painter's work from 1999 to present. Colorful figurative work and images of common everyday items in acrylic and pastel.
Oil on canvas still-life and city and seascapes in Javascript galleries with training profile and exhibitions list.
Oil paintings, photorealism marine baroque.
Dutch painter specializing in images of people in urban settings. A magnifying glass allows closer inspection of paintings. New work continuously added to the site.
Hyper-realist paintings on urban themes by the New York painter.
Works by the Wuppertal artist depict flowers, fruit, and still life in oil on canvas.
Oils of scenic Martha's Vineyard and close up still lifes of glass objects, featuring marbles. Also reviews, articles and biography.

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