Artists Describing Their Art:
Ferenc Flamm - I grew up in Budapest and from an early age I fell in love with art, music and dance. My interest continued to mature during his studies at the Art Gymnasium in Budapest, at the BA(c)la BartA3k Music Conservatory and at the Hungarian Academy of Art between 1960-1969. I has studied art history, painting, anatomy and movement according to the Central European art education with roots in Leonardo da VinciaEURtms principles and the legacy of many other classical masters. In 1976 I moved to Sweden, formed a family, studied at the School of Fine Arts in Gothenburg and then started working as a graphic dsigner, illustrator and artist. For the past 15 years I returned to his artistry portrait painting, assignments, several own art projects, oil paintings and lithographs. My work has been shown in the Agora Gallery on Broadway in Soho and at The City Hall in New York, at the US Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington DC, in Orlando and Fort Lauderdale in Florida, at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, and on Long Island. I have participated in a group exhibition at The Mall Galleries in London, exhibited in Budapest, ...
Faiqa Uppal - I create rhythm, movement, expression with water and balance them with colours. My dancing figures and colourful flowers this is how I communicate with the world. Listen to me with your artistic vision. The use of pure colours demonstrates my expressionistic style. Capturing light and the moment illustrate my pull towards a more impressionist style. I must say my slogan, aEURoeExpression with the touch of ImpressionaEUR, does justice to describe my paintings. My artwork includes beautiful Cityscapes, breathtaking landscapes, and lively Figure Compositions. My artistic vision expresses my deep fascination and love for nature and culture. Each of these watercolour paintings represent a place or an object of significance in my life....
Richard Young - I am a self-taught professional Artist, born in Yorkshire, in 1961, and now based in Reading, UK where I have my office and studio. Though I have always had a flair for pencil and chalk drawing, I graduated in engineering in 1983 and with a passion to travel, I initially pursued a career as a design consultant in various managerial roles with international design consulting companies, residing primarily in the Middle East. Nevertheless, an artisan at heart, I returned to Commercial Art in 2003, initially as a semi-professional artist and have extensively developed my own personal style and technique. I create all oil paintings entirely using a knife, often in a limited colour palette and mixing only on the canvas. The style of my artwork is modern, yet classical traditional and occasionally contemporary. The compositions are influenced and inspired by the realism and romanticism of my favourite post renaissance classical Masters and their timeless, romantic masterpieces. My artwork compositions mostly entail dramatic lighting and shading, in a high contrast. I simply adore light and am fascinated with its arguably undue influence on any subject. Predominantly figurative, I aim to capture a carefully composed aloof anonymity, mood, atmosphere, drama, ...