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Jean Béraud (1849-1935)

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Si dedicò alla pittura di genere, in prevalenza dell'ambiente parigino.
Jean Béraud nacque a San Pietroburgo con la sorella gemella Melania, poiché suo padre, scultore, lavorava probabilmente alle opere della cattedrale di Sant'Isacco.
Nel 1853 suo padre morì ed il giovane Béraud rientrò a Parigi con la madre, Geneviève Eugénie Jacquin, e le tre sorelle.


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Stanislaw Zoladz, 1952 | Watercolour painter

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Stanislaw Zoladz was born in Poland, and has studied at Kraków Academy of Fine Arts. Since 1978 he lives and works in Sweden.
To find motifs for his paintings, Stanislaw is always on the hunt for exiting light settings.
In the summer he paints where growth gives way to rocks by the water in Stockholm's archipelago.
Nature is a predominant theme in his works of art.
But quite often an abandoned tractor, or a red cottage by the horizon, also remind us of human presence.

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David Gray | The Storyteller | VideoArt

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David Gray* - American painter* - acquired a strong foundational education in art while obtaining his BFA from Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington.
His art education has continued with independent and occasional formal studies in pictorial expression and oil painting.
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Peregrine Heathcote, 1973 | Academic Realism painter

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Peregrine Heathcote is an British painter*, known for working in contemporary academic realism style.
Heathcote was born in London.


For biographical notes -in english and italian- and other works by Heathcote see Peregrine Heathcote, 1973 | Figurative painter*.

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Elihu Vedder | Symbolist painter

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Elihu Vedder (February 26, 1836 - January 29, 1923) was an American symbolist painter, book illustrator and poet, born in New York City.
He is best known for his fifty-five illustrations for Edward FitzGerald's translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (deluxe edition, published by Houghton Mifflin).
Elihu Vedder was born February 26, 1836 in New York City, the son of Dr. Elihu Vedder Sr. and Elizabeth Vedder. His parents were cousins. His father, a dentist, decided to try his luck in Cuba, and this had a profound impact on Elihu Jr.'s childhood.


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Denis Nolet, 1964 | Romantic painter

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Canadian painter* Denis Nolet preferring moonlight to sunlight. He paints scenes saturated with the romance of the night. Denis Nolet was born in Quebec.

For biographical notes -in english and italian- and other works by Nolet see Denis Nolet, 1964 | Night Tango in Paris*.

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Paris painting

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"Paris is an ocean.
Explore it, and you still won’t know its depths".

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch painter, 1853-1890)

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Frida Kahlo | You rain on me - I sky you, | Tu mi piovi - Io ti cielo, 1947

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Today, Wednesday 22 of January 1947

You rain on me - I sky you
You’re the fineness, childhood,
life - my love - little boy - old man
mother and center - blue - tender-
ness - I hand you my
universe and you live me
It is you whom I love today.
= I love you with all my loves

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