My early thoughts about this art world icon were sorely incomplete and inwardly deceptive, this figure had a very silent but exposive personality that caused everyone who met him to misinterpret him. Behind the blonde hair and nu vogue wardrobe lied a rather intriguing and accomplished visual artist - an artist that would chang

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Artist Spotlite - Now Accepting Submissions on ArtsSpot.com by Visual Artist Graham Matthews. Graham Matthews is an artist from Newfoundland, Canada. His online art gallery is at ArtsSpot.com, where he has several of his artworks, portraits, and paintings displayed. He does pencil portrait drawings from photographs as well as original and un

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I was recently given another opportunity to choose ten artists from the 70,000 or so artists registered at the Saatchi Online Gallery to be featured in the Saatchi Gallery Magazine as well as choose one artist to be the Saatchi Online Critic’s choice. Take particular note of the extremely talented Volkan Diyaroglu who I think w

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Vincent Van Gogh - Biography Of A Tormented Dutch Artist posted by Visual Artist Graham Matthews. Graham Matthews is an artist from Newfoundland, Canada. His online art gallery is at ArtsSpot.com, where he has several of his artworks, portraits, and paintings displayed. He does pencil portrait drawings from photographs as well as original an

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Making predictions regarding the art market or the value of an artist’s work is always going to be a difficult task but there are certain instances where one can make an educated guess based on common sense, logic and historical data. By analysing artist’s careers, different country’s art markets or the history of the art marke

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There is no more enjoyable activity for a portrait artist than the art of pastel portraiture. An artist who uses pastels enjoys both worlds - the world of dry media and the world of wet media. Let me explain why I said “wet" media, yes, a pasteI is most certainly a dry , hard substance, but a skilled pastel artist can make a

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Attention Visual Artists: If you think you have what it takes to set the art world on fire then keep reading because on the 19th of March 2008, the search for the art world’s Next Star Artist will begin.

Art market analyst, consultant and art critic Nicholas Forrest of Art Market Blog (www.ArtMarketBlog.com) fame has today a

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Artist Statement by Visual Artist Graham Matthews. Graham Matthews is an artist from Newfoundland, Canada. His online art gallery is at ArtsSpot.com, where he has several of his artworks, portraits, and paintings displayed. He does pencil portrait drawings from photographs as well as original and unique contour flow drawings, all of which ar

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Doodles, Squiggles, Sketches, and Memories - My Sketchbook Journal | ArtsSpot.com - Art by Graham Matthews
A post by Visual Artist Graham Matthews detailing his sketchbook experiences.
Graham Matthews is an artist from Newfoundland, Canada. His online art gallery is at ArtsSpot.com, where he has several of his artworks, portraits, and pain

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Reflection pencil portrait drawings by Visual Artist Graham Matthews. Graham Matthews is an artist from Newfoundland, Canada. His online art gallery is at ArtsSpot.com, where he has several of his artworks, portraits, and paintings displayed. He does pencil portrait drawings from photographs as well as original and unique contour flow drawin

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ARTIST STATEMENT of Visual Artist Graham Matthews. Graham Matthews is an artist from Newfoundland, Canada. His online art gallery is at ArtsSpot.com, where he has several of his artworks, portraits, and paintings displayed. He does pencil portrait drawings from photographs as well as original and unique contour flow drawings, all of which ar

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You have read about the scandal involving gallery mogul Larry Salander and his rather spectacular fall from grace that resulted in his being locked out of his own gallery and being forbidden from selling art anywhere in the world. Salander-O’Reilly Galleries was considered to be one of the world’s top art galleries but has not

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Artist Spotlite : Michael Orwick by Visual Artist Graham Matthews. Graham Matthews is an artist from Newfoundland, Canada. His online art gallery is at ArtsSpot.com, where he has several of his artworks, portraits, and paintings displayed. He does pencil portrait drawings from photographs as well as original and unique contour flow drawings,

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Contour FLOW drawings by Visual Artist Graham Matthews. Graham Matthews is an artist from Newfoundland, Canada. His online art gallery is at ArtsSpot.com, where he has several of his artworks, portraits, and paintings displayed. He does pencil portrait drawings from photographs as well as original and unique contour flow drawings, all of whi

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Reflection pencil portrait drawings by Visual Artist Graham Matthews. Graham Matthews is an artist from Newfoundland, Canada. His online art gallery is at ArtsSpot.com, where he has several of his artworks, portraits, and paintings displayed. He does pencil portrait drawings from photographs as well as original and unique contour flow drawin

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