Il Realismo Romantico di Lucia Sarto, 1950

Lucia Sarto è una pittrice Italiana, nata a Udine e nota a livello internazionale per il suo stile definito "Realismo Romantico" od impressionismo romantico.

La sua arte si distingue per la capacità di catturare la luce ed il colore in atmosfere sognanti, ispirandosi alla tradizione pittorica del sud Italia (come De Nittis) ed all'impressionismo americano.

Si è formata tra l'Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia (sotto la guida di Virgilio Guidi) e Torino.

Olga Oreshnikov, 1962 | Fantasy painter

Russian painter Ольга Орешникова was born in St Petersburg, a member of one of the most prominent families of artists.

Her paternal grandfather, Professor Oreshnikov, was Rector of the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg from 1953-1978.

He was also one of the leading artistic figures in the city and a member of the Soviet Academy.

Olga’s maternal grandfather was Roman Kotlarevsky, a renowned composer and professor of composition at the Conservatory of Music.

Her parents and close relatives are all either painters, art historians or practicing musicians.

Hanan Milner, 1949 | Figurative painter

Hanan Milner was born in Lithuania, former USSR and immigrated to Israel in 1964.

In his youth he studied at Renanim and Telma Yellin art schools in Tel Aviv and at the Bezalel Academy of Art in Jerusalem.

He also learned from the famous Austrian artist Ernst Fuchs.

From the beginning, Milner painted in a realistic style in oils, water and acrylic.

Magdalena Serwin, 1983 | Figurative painter

Magdalena Serwin is an Polish artist born in the Jastrzębiu-Zdroju region, specializing in oil and putty technique.

Graduate of the State Higher Vocational School in Raciborz with a major in applied arts. Under the tutelage of great artists she explored the arts of painting, graphic arts as well as photography.

To a large extent, however, self-taught, for whom painting is a passion and at the same time a kind of peace, a respite from everyday matters.

When painting a picture, he always tries to find something unusual in the ordinary.

Ordinary characters, not known to anyone, with whom any viewer can identify, make friends....

Nicola Vietti, 1945 | Figurative painter

Nicola Vietti was born in Marseille to Italian parents emigrated from Apulia in France at the beginning of the century. Numerous solo and group exhibitions.

And 'present in catalogs and magazines. He currently lives and works in Milan, after a long period spent in Paris.

The figures of maidens Nicola Vietti, you can look on each side, three-quarter profile, facing away.

The style might defer to their fathers, that should not be forgotten at this point, as the International Botero and Bueno Nicola Vietti that offer a hint of a departure of style attempted with disenchantment.

Jean-Claude Campana, 1941 | It's Carnival time

Jean-Claude Campana is an French painter, who has been painting for more than thirty years, started his career by exhibiting together with Baboulène, Buffet, Hilaire, Brayer...

The approach of these Masters encourages the talent of Campana, who already in his youth, builds up a strong character.

Strengthened by his expérience in surrealism, symbolism and realism, Jean-Claude Campana has been devoted to Venice since about a fifteen years, in a very personal style.

Mimosa paintings

• "After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world".

• "Dopo le donne, i fiori sono la cosa più bella che Dio ha dato al mondo".

- Christian Dior

William-Adolphe Bouguereau | The Mimosa Flower, 1899

How ChatGPT helps painters: Color techniques, palettes and professional workflow

Most discussions about AI for artists remain superficial.

In reality, ChatGPT can be deeply integrated into the technical painting process, especially in color, mixing, and composition.

🎨 1. Reconstructing master palettes

Artists can ask ChatGPT to recreate palettes used by masters:

• Van Gogh (chrome yellow, ultramarine, viridian)
• Renoir (flesh tones, cerulean blue, light ochre)
• Renaissance palettes (earth pigments, vermilion, lapis lazuli)

Il gabbiano Jonathan Livingston, 1970 | Prima parte

Richard Bach: "Al vero Gabbiano Jonathan che vive nel profondo di tutti noi!"

"Il gabbiano Jonathan Livingston" (Jonathan Livingston Seagull) è un celebre romanzo breve di Richard Bach (1936).

Best seller in molti paesi del mondo negli anni settanta, diventato per molti un vero e proprio cult, Jonathan Livingston è essenzialmente una fiaba a contenuto morale e spirituale.

La metafora principale del libro, ovvero il percorso di autoperfezionamento del gabbiano che impara a volare/vivere attraverso l'abnegazione, ricordando il periodo del Rinascimento, il sacrificio e la gioia di farlo è stata letta da diverse generazioni secondo diverse prospettive ideologiche, dal cattolicesimo al pensiero positivo, l'anarchismo cristiano e la New Age.

Giorgio Conta, 1978 | Figurative sculptor

Italian artist Giorgio Conta was born in Cles and lives and works in Monclassico in Val di Sole (TN).

He grew up in an artistic environment where, being his father a well known artist, he came into contact with various personalities from the art and culture world, including the great pianist Arturo Benedetti Michel-angeli, close friend of the family, who expressed the wish to be his Godfather.

After having earned his high-school diploma he attended a sculpture school devoting himself to painting and drawing as well.

Elena Katsyura, 1973 | Still life / Cityscape painter

Elena Katsyura / Елена Кацура was born and learned how to paint in Russia, in the country with the old artistic traditions.

Russian realistic painters, such as Repin, Serov, Levitan, and French and American impressionists such as Monet, Manet, Sargent have always been her "guiding stars" and she draws inspiration from their works.

Her artistic creed is in combination of the traditions of Russian realistic art and French impressionism.

José Puyet | Modern Impressionist painter

José Puyet Padilla (1922-2004) was an Spanish modern impressionist painter, whose popularity spread throughout Spain and the United States.

Puyet was born in Malaga, Spain.

He was grandson of teacher José Padilla, a spanish artist who began painting in the nineteenth century.

As a child, Puyet learned to paint by watching his grandfather, whose company he preferred to that of children his own age.

By age eight, he had started working in pencils and oils.

Linda Lee Nelson, 1963 | Impressionist painter

Linda Lee Nelson has been painting unique commission work and works for sale since 2002 and painted over 200 commission is 10 years. Is the Inventor of the AHA Palette and Easele Box.

Her work has won several awards from notabel organizations as the Oil Painters of America, and the Portrait Society of America, and her award most recently won was Best In Show at the 2012 Arts In Harmony Exhibition in Minnesota.

Linda was a finalist in the prestigious ACOPAL Contemporary American and Chinese Realism Exhibition.

Geoffrey Wynne, 1949 | Watercolor painter

Born in Stoke, on Trent, Staffordshire, British award winning Geoffrey Wynne moved to Spain soon after completing his degree in Fine Art at North Staffordshire University of Fine Art - BA Hons in Fine Art, 1985.

Over the last 30 years this medium has taken him to many places, his aim being to try and capture the essence of what he sees and feels in each location.

In the studio watercolour painting has also taken him on another journey in the sense of an exploration of the medium and its infinite forms of expression.

David Farrés Calvo, 1955 | Figurative / Cityscape painter

David Farrés Calvo was born in Badalona, Barcellona, Spain.

"David Farrés trained in the studio of renowned painter Manuel Sanchez Almendros (director of the Academy longed Mediterranean in Barcelona who founded the failed Joaquim Torrents Lladó).

It belongs to the "Cercle Artistic de Sant Lluc" of Barcelona, founded in 1893 Great artists have been associated with this circle as Joan Miró and Antoni Gaudi.

Come ChatGPT aiuta i pittori: Tecniche di colore, palette e metodi professionali

Quando si parla di intelligenza artificiale per artisti, spesso si resta in superficie. In realtà, ChatGPT può diventare uno strumento estremamente utile all’interno del processo pittorico, soprattutto per chi lavora con colore, tecnica e composizione.

🎨 1. Analisi e ricostruzione delle palette dei grandi maestri

Un pittore può chiedere a ChatGPT di ricostruire le palette cromatiche utilizzate da artisti storici, ad esempio:

• palette tipica di Van Gogh (gialli cromo, blu oltremare, verdi viridian);
• palette impressionista di Renoir (rosa carne, blu ceruleo, ocra chiara);
• palette rinascimentale (terre naturali, lapislazzuli, vermiglione).

Lilliana Comes | Magic realism painter

Daughter of an artist -her father was a sculptor, painter-, Lilliana Comes graduates from Istituto d’Arte di Napoli “Filippo Palizzi”, where she studies under sculptor Lelio Gelli and painter Enrico Cajati.

She has her works displayed in many exhibitions, both individual and collective, in places such as Copenaghen, Berlin, Bern, London, New York, and at the International Boat Show of Qingdao (China) with the Mediterranean series.

21st Century Art History / Sitemap

21st-century art is defined by a globalized, pluralistic approach that resists any single "organizing principle" or "ism".

Emerging from the late 20th century's postmodern foundations, it focuses on the intersection of advanced technology, diverse identities, and social practice.

Key Characteristics

Globalization: Increased interconnectivity allows artists to blend local histories with global visual culture.

Technological Fusion: Art now incorporates digital imaging, the internet, and emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence and blockchain.

Participatory Art: Shift from passive observation to works where social interaction is the core content.

Interdisciplinary Themes: Artists frequently explore identity, gender, climate, and power dynamics across diverse media like fashion, video games, and traditional painting.

ChatGPT and the new frontier of Creativity

An essay on the relationship between Art, creativity and Artificial Intelligence

Every era in the history of art has experienced a technological revolution.

Perspective during the Renaissance, photography in the nineteenth century, cinema in the twentieth century.

Today we are living through another transformation: Artificial Intelligence.

Among the most well-known tools is ChatGPT, developed by the technology company OpenAI.

It is not a machine designed to replace human beings, but rather a tool for dialogue and knowledge, capable of helping people write, study, analyze, and even discuss art.

Kim Roberti, 1950 | The Lovers

Vietnamese-born American painter Kim Roberti immigrated to the United States in 1966 at the age of 16.

Since that time she has lived in many areas of the US and other countries around the world.

All the while, Kim had a love for art and longed to paint.

In 1999 she gave up another career and began the path to becoming an artist.