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Painters on the All About Art Schools directory. Find fine artists with
painting portfolios online that are contemporary, working with a variety
of themes and styles.
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Dion
Archibald
Australian painter showing a selection cityscapes, landscapes,
portraits and still lifes. Displaying works of Sydney, Newcastle
and Turkey.
http://www.dionarchibald.com/
Jennifer Bartlett
Born in 1941, Jennifer Bartlett is a famous American painter based in new York.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer_Bartlett
Georg Baselitz
One of the leading painters & printmakers of the Neo-Expressionist movement who were intent on reviving figurative painting on a monumental scale. Since 1967 Baselitz's characteristic style relies on painting his images upside down.
Christopher Beaumont
Australian realist painter and drawing artist, showing still-lifes, realist drawings and paintings.
http:/www.chrisbeaumont.com/
Tony Bevan
UK Artist, Tony Bevan is a figurative painter who creates strong expressive works.
http://www.tonybevan.com/
Yvonne Boag
Australian printmaker and painter, known for her simplified imagery of buildings, people and animals.
http://www.turtlelane.com.au/TLS/contactboag.html
Fran Callen
Australian painter, Fran Callen paints portraits, street scenes, live music events and pub scenes in exploring observations of human behavior.
http://francallen.com/
Chuck Close
American portraitist, Chuck Close, is one of the world's leading modern artists and is best known for his large-scale hyperrealist portraits of friends, fellow artists and often himself.
http://www.chuckclose.coe.uh.edu/
Verne Dawson
Verne Dawson is a famous figurative fantasy painter who lives and works in New York.
http://www.gavinbrown.biz/artists/view/verne-dawson
Mark Grotjahn
Predominantly an abstract artist, Grotjahn's main focus to date is the exploration of his signature motif, the butterfly.
http://blumandpoe.com/artistpages/grotjahn/index.html
Robert Hannaford
Robert Hannaford is one of Australia’s leading realist painters, painting portraits, still-lifes and landscapes.
http:/www.roberthannaford.com.au/
Damien Hirst
London based conceptual artist and painter who was famous in the 1990s for his art works of dead animals preserved in formaldehyde.
http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damien_Hirst
David Hockney
English painter, printmaker, photographer and stage designer, David Hockney is one of the most popular British artists of the 20th century.
http://www.hockneypictures.com/
Jasper Johns
Born in 1930, Jasper Johns is a famous American painter, sculptor and printmaker, known for his paintings and lithographs of iconographic images such as flags, targets, maps, letters and numbers.
http://www.gagosian.com/artists/jasper-johns/
Alex Katz
Born in 1927, Alex Katz is a famous American
figurative painter known for his portraits of family and friends, landscapes and still-lifes.
http://www.alexkatz.com/
Anselm Kiefer
Born in 1945, Anselm Kiefer is regarded as one of the most important and influential artists working today. Kiefer’s art is often understood as a response to the history of Germany, desecrated by the Nazis.
http://www.yvon-lambert.com/anselm_kiefer-A35.html
 Takashi Murakami
Takashi Murakami is a famous Japanese sculptor, painter and printmaker who was brought up with and influenced by Disney, Spielberg, and Japanese manga and anime.
Leith O'Malley
Australian painter who paints landscapes, portraits and still lifes, and is known for his portraits of famous jazz musicians.
http://www.leithomalley.com
Euan Macleod
Australian painter Euan Macleod paints gestural and expressionist works that explore the human figure in the Australian landscape.
http://www.wattersgallery.com/artists/macleodold.htm
Elizabeth Peyton
Based in New York, Elizabeth Peyton is famous for her painted portraits of famous people.
http://www.gavinbrown.biz/artists/view/elizabeth-peyton
Alex Janvier
Canadian artist who is considered one of the significant pioneering aboriginal artists in the country. Janvier received formal art training from the Alberta College of Art in Calgary and graduated with honours in 1960.
http://www.alexjanvier.com/
Susan Norrie
Norrie is an Australian who has been a practicing artist for more than twenty years across various media including painting, installation, still photography and video work.
http://www.susannorrie.com/
Matthew Ritchie
Matthew Ritchie was born in London, England in 1964, and lives and works in New York. He received a BFA from Camberwell School of Art, London, and attended Boston University.
http://www.matthewritchie.com/
Ed Ruscha
Associated with the Pop Art movement, Ed Ruscha has worked in the media of painting, printmaking, drawing, photography, and film. http//www.edruscha.com/
Margie Sheppard
Australian printmaking artist & painter working to combine figurative imagery of boats, people, fish and landscape resulting in dreamlike effects in her work.
http://margiesheppard.com/
Frank Stella
By the time he was In his early twenties, Frank Stella had become a revered American artist, and is considered a founding member of the Minimalist movement of the 1960s.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Stella
John R Walker
Australian painter who paints gestural landscapes influenced by the natural surrounds of his home in Braidwood, NSW.
http://www.utopiaartsydney.com.au/johnrw_bio.htm
 Jenny Watson
Australian painter and printmaker who represented Australia at the 1993 Venice Biennale.
http://greenaway.com.au/Artists/Jenny-Watson.html
Woman watering a pot plant, 2009
Cy Twombly
American artist who subverted the traditional relationship of painting and drawing and is considered as having made a significant contribution to the development of twentieth-century art.
http://www.gagosian.com/artists/cy-twombly/
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