Eugene Paprocki, 1971 | Modern impressionist painter

Eugene J. Paprocki is an internationally collected American contemporary impressionist painter celebrated for his vibrant en plein air landscapes, cityscapes and seascapes.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, his artwork captures the essence of light, color, and nostalgic atmosphere across ordinary subjects.

He has always dabbled in painting, even in his childhood.

He formally studied Fine Art at Loyola University in Chicago.

To augment his already considerable skill, he traveled the world extensively, visiting the work of the great masters.

Leo Stans | Naturalist painter

Leo Stans (April 12, 1953 - March 22, 2011) was a celebrated American wildlife and landscape painter known for his meticulous detail, rich colors and deep commitment to environmental conservation.

Born and raised in Chaska, Minnesota, his background as an avid outdoorsman heavily influenced his artistic career

Stans held a degree in forestry and initially worked in life insurance sales before choosing to pursue a professional art career full-time in 1980.

To hone his talent, he took art classes at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.

His professional legacy continues to be recognized through his versatile array of realistic wildlife depictions and impressionistic period pieces.

Daniel Garber | Impressionist painter

Daniel Garber (1880-1958) was an American painter and member of the art colony at New Hope, Pennsylvania.

He is best known today for his large impressionist scenes of the New Hope area, in which he often depicted the Delaware River.

He also painted figurative interior works and excelled at etching.

Erica Hopper, 1949 | Impressionist Figurative painter

American painter Erica Hopper was born in Kansas City, Missouri, studied graphic and industrial design at San Diego State University, and continued her art education at the University of The Americas in Puebla, Mexico.

During the 70's and 80's she was a successful illustrator with many published works in national periodicals.

Today Hopper concentrates on oil media and textile design.

It is clear one influences the other by the rhythm and texture found in her paintings.

I giardini idilliaci di Willem Haenraets

Nato a Rotterdam, Willem Haenraets è un celebre pittore impressionista Olandese universalmente riconosciuto per il suo stile romantico, aereo e caratterizzato dall'uso di colori pastello soffusi.

Haenraets aveva solo 16 anni quando iniziò la sua formazione all'Accademia di Maastricht, ad cui seguì un ulteriore percorso di studi presso l'Accademia d'arte di Anversa.

Grazie ad una borsa di studio per studenti di talento, acquisì la sua maturità artistica come allievo maestro dei rinomati professori Sarina e Vaarten.

Wolfgang Lettl | Surrealist painter

Wolfgang Lettl (1919-2008) was a surrealist painter who was born and who died in Augsburg, Germany.

Success with his freelance art led him to develop his surrealism, and he participated in the 1963 Grosse Kunstausstellung München - the "Grand Art Exhibition Munich", becoming a member of the Neue Münchener Künstlergenossenschaft - "New Munich Artist Cooperative Society".

One-man shows in Germany and abroad followed.

Jeffrey Watts, 1970 | Impressionist painter

Jeffrey R. Watts is an acclaimed American fine artist, illustrator, and educator based in Southern California.

He is best known as a Living Master of classical realism and impressionism and as the founder of the prestigious Watts Atelier of the Arts

Growing up in rural San Diego county with an artist father, Watts demonstrated an early aptitude for the visual arts.

But it was competitive sports that held his interest as a teenager.

After an injury cut short his budding career in professional cycling, Jeff turned his focus back to art, enrolling at the California Art Institute in Calabasas.

Mònica Castanys, 1973 | Impressionist Figurative painter

Spanish painter Mònica Castanys was born in Barcelona.

She graduated from the School of Arts and Crafts of Barcelona in 1993.

In 1990, she assisted a course at the Lorenzo di Medici School in Florence, Italy.

She received several national prizes for young artists.

Mònica’s art has been exhibited at numerous personal and group exhibitions in Spain and abroad.