Ocracoke Island Oak Oil Painting

Ocracoke Island Oak is a framed, oil on canvas painting that's 20 in x 24 in.   Ocracoke Island Oak is a scene of a coastal maritime forest oak growing 300 yards from the beach head of Ocracoke Island, Outer Banks.  Ocracoke Island Oak is $350.  For questions, please contact Matt at mattsartjourney@mac.com.

Classical Figurative and Realism Schools of Art

photo courtesy of The New York Academy of Art
Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts at http://lymeacademy.edu/

The Florence Academy of Art at http://www.florenceacademyofart.com/

The New York Academy of Art at http://www.myaa.edu/home.html

Mims Studios at http://www.mimsstudios.com/

Academy of Art University at http://www.academyart.edu/fine-art-school/index.html

Find Art News Online

photo courtesy of Artnet.com

ArtNet at http://www.artnet.com/
Artdaily at http://www.artdaily.com/index.asp (also known as artdaily.org)
ARTnews online at http://www.artnewsonline.com/home/

Artists Who Paint Wetland Marsh Landscape Paintings

image courtesy of Rhea Gary site at http://www.rheagary.com

Rhea Gary paints Louisiana marsh and swamp scenes.
See http://www.rheagary.com/

Diane Rome Peebles paints Florida saltwater sportfish and tropical landscapes
See http://www.dianepeebles.com/

John Carroll Doyle paints scenes from Charleston South Carolina, including lowland landscape marsh oil paintings.
See http://www.johncdoyle.com/

Peter Pettegrew is a Florida landscapte painter.   His marsh and Everglades scenes are breathtaking.

See http://pettegrew.com/

Fernando Botero Exhibit at New Orleans Museum of Art

' The Baroque World of Fernando Botero ' Art Exhibit is at the New Orleans Museum of Art ( NOMA ) ends Sunday, September 21st.  See the paintings of the contemporary Colombiam artist before the exhibit leaves!

More info... Click Here!

How to Buy Art Online

These sites are great ways to buy art online.

Fine Art 

Daily Painters                 DailyPainters.com

Fine Art Studio Online  FineArtStudioOnline.com

Original Art Online       OriginalArtOnline.com

Art By Us                         ArtByUs.com

Art.com

Posters

Buy Posters online at Posters.com & BareWalls.com

Artist Organizations

Find individual artists at  Wetcanvas.com

Ebay Art Store

How To Commission a Mural

Renaissance Ceiling Mural by Matthew Mahler 

This following article explains how to commission a painter of murals , step-by-step.  The key points to look for in a mural artist are detailed in this blog post by Imago Dei.

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