Deb Sokolow
Chicago-based illustrator Deb Sokolow is a conspiracy theorist. Or at least that’s what her work seems to suggest. Creating long, linear, installation-based drawings which look similar to the kind of...
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Erin Fostel’s large charcoal narratives. The post Erin Fostel appeared first on Beautiful/Decay Artist & Design.
View ArticleStacey Rozich’s Masked Myths
Seattle based illustrator Stacey Rozich’s work is littered with vibrant tribal patterns and drawings based on folklore. She brings an animated, lively, modern perspective to stories of myth. Her...
View ArticleEmma Löfström
Emma Löfström is a Swedish illustrator and artist whose work is eerie, narrative and has an otherworldly depth. Each of her pieces has this air of mystery behind it with subjects ranging from nature...
View ArticleMark Alsweiler Has Some Crazy Paintings
Mark Alsweiler has some new work out and it’s just as intriguing as his last. Each piece is eerie, full of color and texture, and references a different time. I love the pilgrim like characters who...
View ArticleDylan Rabe
Dylan Rabe is a fellow artist and friend and colleague of mine. His illustrative works contain all things one could hope to see in a painting. Executed with bold colors and painstaking attention to...
View ArticleSpooky (But Quirky) Graphite Sketches From Renee French
Renee French has been making comics for a long time. But for a few years now, she’s maintained a sketchblog full of spontaneous, faded graphite drawings that draw their appeal from creative...
View ArticlePaintings That Capture Sinisterly Sweet Nostalgia
Born in Tehran, amidst the 1980s political suffering and strife, Nouar’s family fled to Germany and then the US, where she resides today. Her oil and acrylic paintings touch on vintage commercial...
View ArticleContemporary Paintings Of Women, Occasionally Nude, Sometimes With Food
Megan Van Groll paints women– mediating on the fine line between nakedness and nudity, or how these two concepts relate to freedom or identity. Likewise, from bathing in cocoa puffs to sensually...
View ArticleFigurative Paintings Of Girls Empowered By Their Own Crafty Muses
Sean Mahan’s refreshing acrylic paintings on wood depict girls as creative spirits deeply empowered by and engaged with their own crafty muses. Unlike the classical order, where female figures were...
View ArticleCornelia Hediger’s “Doppelgänger” Self Portraits Capture Her Multiple...
Cornelia Hediger‘s series of “Doppelgänger” portraits portray contrasting aspects of her self, creating suspenseful and awkward narratives. For this series, Hediger shoots single images in the same...
View ArticleRoberto Foddai Turns The Camera On Himself In His Dramatic, Erotic, And...
It is the age of the selfie, and yet Roberto Foddai’s self-portraits feel like anything but. His images range from dramatic, erotic snapshots to costumed and posed portraits. The Photoshop...
View ArticleNorman Rockwell’s Reference Photos For His Iconic Paintings Revealed
Norman Rockwell (1894–1978) was a celebrated 20th-century American painter and illustrator, whose works became the imagery depicting everyday life in the States. It appears, Rockwell’s photo-realistic...
View ArticleStudio Visit: Marci Washington’s Paintings Tell Gothic-Romantic Tales
As part of our ongoing partnership with In The Make, Beautiful/Decay is sharing a studio visit with artist Marci Washington. See the full studio visit and interview with Marci and other West Coast...
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