Paul Fenniak

A Crowd in Shadow

Paul Fenniak was born in 1965 in Toronto, Canada. He completed his BFA at Queen’s University in Kingston and received his MFA in 1993 from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. His work has been considered psychological realism.

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Max Ferguson

Ferguson_Popcorn

Max Ferguson was born 1959 in New York City and is an American artist best known for his realistic paintings of vanishing urban scenes in and around New York City. Ferguson did hand-drawn animated films as a teenager, eventually graduating from New York University with a degree in film in 1980. However, while spending a…

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César Galicia

Galicia_SheaStadium

César Galicia was born in 1957 in Madrid, Spain. He studied at the San Fernando Fine Arts School in Madrid, graduating in 1979. He continued to study painting privately in the United States starting in 1981 and began showing in New York at the Staempfli Gallery in 1985. He was included in the important Spanish…

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Greg Gandy

Gandy_Last Bit of Light on California Street

Greg Gandy was born in 1980 in central California. He is a realist painter who resides and works in San Francisco. He earned two Bachelor’s degrees prior to moving to San Francisco, where he earned a Master’s Degree from the Academy of Art University in 2007. Gandy is a meticulous painter who thrives on intricate…

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Ralph Goings

Ralph Goings, A1

Ralph Goings was born in 1928 in Corning, CA. He received his BFA from the California College of the Arts in 1953 and his MFA from Sacramento State College in 1965. He had his first solo exhibit in 1970. Goings became one of the founding members of the photorealist movement, writing that “form, color and…

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Daniel Greene

Encounter

Daniel Greene (1934-2020) was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He studied at the Art Academy of Cincinnati and the Art Students League in New York, where he later returned to teach. His paintings and pastels are in over 500 public and private collections, including major museums . He has won numerous awards over the years.

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James Neil Hollingsworth

Hollingsworth_Big Ketchup

James Neil Hollingsworth was born in 1954 and raised in Marietta, Georgia. With the exception of a few life drawing classes at a community college in the 1970s, Hollingsworth is a self-taught artist. Hollingsworth was enlisted in the Air Force in 1972 as well as becoming a registered nurse working in the emergency room as…

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Cheryl Kelley

Cheryl Kelley, 1934 Rolls Royce - Star of India

Cheryl Kelley is an American painter known for her photorealism, especially her classic and muscle cars paintings. Kelley began her career as an abstract expressionist but is recognized chiefly as a photorealist or hyperrealist. Kelley bases her paintings on photographs, mostly taken at car shows and automobile museums. Her low angles of perspective and emphasis…

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Peter Maier

Maier_El Capitan

Peter Maier was born in 1945 in Brooklyn, New York. He worked as a senior automotive designer at General Motors before focusing exclusively on his painting. Peter paints with an automotive paint called Axalta Cromax-AT paint, which allows his work to have a luminosity impossible to capture by traditional means. Peter Maier’s vast photorealist paintings…

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Richard Maury

Maury_Self portrait

Richard Maury was born in 1935 in Washington, DC, and died in 2020. He was educated at the University of Maryland, The Corcoran School in Washington, DC and The Art Student’s League of New York, but it wasn’t until he attended L’Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, Italy in 1960 that he encountered the artistic…

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