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Romantic paintings by the Garmashs

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The Garmashs incredible talent is only matched by their love and career stories.
Mr. and Mrs. Garmash are considered two of the finest Romantic Impressionists of our day.
Their incredible talent is only matched by their love and career stories.
In similar fashion to the determination of his artwork, Mr. Garmash courted his future wife, after seeing her for but a moment, by painting her image all over her hometown while she slept.
Ms. Garmash, born Inessa Kitaichik, immediately recognized the passion with which this man cared so dearly and married him shortly thereafter.


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Safet Zec, 1943 | Poetic Realism painter

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Bosnian painter and engraver Safet Zec was born in Rogatica, Bosnia-Herzegovina.
After completing Art High School in Sarajevo, he continued his studies in Belgrade where he graduated at the Academy of Fine Arts in 1969.
"I am a figurative artist, but I am also a contemporary one", said Safet Zec.
"The way we look at the world has changed and I try to reflect this in my paintings".


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Fulvio De Marinis, 1971 | Figurative painter

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Fulvio De Marinis born in Naples, Italy. He graduated from the Secondary School of Art and attended the Academy of Arts in Naples.
De Marinis is a painter inspired by classical painting, but his works are extremely topical, through the representation of places, colours, and customs of the present day.
His characters and still-lives are distinguishable in the use of delicate tones and light shades, proving his technical qualification and ability to express moods of the characters represented.
Despite his young age, his paintings are requested by collectors and prestigious galleries.


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Konstantin Korovin | Paris painting

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"Paris was a shock for me … Impressionists… in them I found everything I was scolded for back home in Moscow", wrote Konstantin Korovin (1861-1939), Russian Impressionist painter.
Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin / Константи́н Алексе́евич Коро́вин was born in Moscow to a merchant family officially registered as "peasants of Vladimir Gubernia".
His father, Aleksey Mikhailovich Korovin, earned a university degree and was more interested in arts and music than in the family business established by Konstantin's grandfather.


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Ippolito Caffi between Venice and the Orient

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150 years ago during the Battle of Lissa, Ippolito Caffi (1809-1866) lost his life on the sinking ship Re d’Italia, on which he had embarked to document the events of the war through his swift and accurate drawings.
Caffi, born in Belluno but Venetian by choice, was an extraordinary painter and reporter, a restless observer of society and a convinced patriot. 150 years ago (almost a sign of fate!) the Veneto and Venice were annexed to Italy.


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Nancy Seamons Crookston, 1948 | Plein Air painter

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Nancy Seamons Crookston is a California-based artist awarded the title of Master Oil Painter of America. She loves capturing the human figure in moments of stillness and reflection, as well as painting plein air, whether it’s the Rocky Mountains of her birth town in Utah, or a city scape of San Francisco. Her paintings are often described as peaceful and calming.


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20th / 21st Century Artists | Sitemap

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"All of us have started from Cezanne" - Fernand Leger.
"When religion, science, and morality are shaken - when external supports threaten to collapse then man’s gaze turns away from the outside world towards himself" - Vasily Kandinsky.
"I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them" - Picasso.
"I have not painted a woman - I have painted a painting!" - Matisse.
"Painting, after all, has never been a mirror of the external world, it has never been like a photograph. It has been a creation of signs which were always rightly read by contemporaries…" - Daniel Kahnweiler.


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Cecil Kennedy | Still Life

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Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter
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Helene Knoop, 1979 | Figurative / Narrative painter

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Helene Knoop has studied under Odd Nerdrum and became part of the renowned “Nerdrum School” where philosophical ideas are as equally important as the handcraft.
She is a painter who values sincerity and handcraft above irony and originality. And her paintings are for everyone and for eternity.
A six-pages article showing her work and interview was published in the flight magazine, Scanorama in 2004. Good sales results and publicity have been achieved at her solo-exhibitions.
Her last solo show was in 2005, at Amells Gallery in London.
In Helene Knoop’s pictorial universe we are confronted with an aesthetic which is in sharp contrast to what today is considered “True Art”.

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