Born in Manassas, Joey Havlock, American Abstract /Surrealism painter, experienced a childhood that provided an optimal environment for the later development of his artistic expression. The sphere of creative and character diversity to which he was exposed has inspired many of his individual works as well as series such as his Liquid Geometry and the Master Minds.
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Joey Havlock, 1967 ~ Abstract Surrealist painter
Daniel Gerhartz, 1965 | Impressionist painter
Born in Kewaskum, Wisconsin, where he now lives with his wife Jennifer and their young children, Daniel F. Gerhartz's interest in art emerged as a teenager.
Studies at the American Academy of Art in Chicago, Illinois and his voracious appetite for museums and the modern masters such as John Singer Sargent, Alphonse Mucha, Nicolai Fechin, Joaquin Sorolla, Carl von Marr as well as a host of other French and American impressionists have inspired him.
Mahmood Sabzi | Abstract Impressionist painter
Born in Ahwaz, Iran, Mahmood Sabzi Iranian painter, started painting at the age of twelve; encouraged in his early progression as an artist by his parents and inspiring teachers.
He earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering at the University of Jundi Shapur.
"The best part of agriculture was the purity of its primal spaces", he says, explaining his early sensitivity to artistic concepts.
An accomplished abstract painter, Sabzi's passion for the spiritual is represented in the open spaces, symbolism and intricate patterns that make up the backgrounds of his compositions.
Juxtaposing the complex feelings, body language and attitudes of his predominantly female figures against a backdrop of shapes and forms in space, Sabzi uses texture, lines and color to make artistic statements about love and beauty.
Giuseppe Gigli, 1955 | Hyperrealist painter
Giuseppe Gigli was born in Arcevia (Ancona) in 1955, where he still lives and works.
In the mid 70's, after the first paintings and exhibits, he attended various schools and workshops in Florence where he specialized in the restoration of works of art.
Giuseppe spent the following 30 years as an art restorer, consulter, and dealer, proving himself on an international level and collaborating with art historians, superintendence, auction houses, galleries and museums.
India | Ancient Art History
Each era is unique in its distinctive culture. In the same way Indian art forms have continuously evolved over thousands of years.
In ancient India, various art forms like paintings, architecture and sculpture evolved.
The history of art in ancient India begins with prehistoric rock paintings.
Such rock paintings can be seen in the Bhimbetaka paintings, belonging to the prehistoric age.
Thereafter, an advanced town planning is seen in Harappa and Mohenjodaro, with their centrally planned cities indicating a highly developed architecture.
Another remarkable example of sculpture from Harappan civilization comes in the form of the dancing girl from Mohenjodaro.
Marcel Dyf (1899-1985)
French painter Marcel Dyf, was born in Paris in 1899.
In his youth he showed a marked ability for painting.
At the age of twenty-three he took the step of becoming a professional artist and devoted himself entirely to painting.
He soon became known not only in France, but also in England, America, Canada, Germany and Algeria.
Marcel Dyf and his muse, Claudine
French painter Marcel Dyf (1899-1985) painted still-life scenes of flowers, gardens and pastoral scenes, but his true passion lay in portraiture.
Noted for his portraits, his inspiration for many compositions often came from his wife Claudine who posed for him and allowed him to immortalize the spirit of womanhood.
His wife, Claudine, became a frequent subject of his work.
Marcel Dyf | Still life
French painter Marcel Dyf (1899-1985) noted for his portraits and bouquets of flowers, his inspiration for many compositions often came from his wife Claudine Godat, who posed for him and allowed him to immortalize the spirit of womanhood.
His pastoral scenes capture French countryside with unique color, light and vibrancy.
For an artist to be considered an "Impressionist" in the purest meaning of the word, he must know how to transfer his personal feelings to the canvas.
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