Art Competition Archive

Chasing perfection – Preserving world’s beauty

Artwork by Andres Montilla

Hi! I’m Andres, a self-taught artist who found in Art his purpose in life. Art is everything for me, there’s no other lifestyle I want to seek, I’ve been involved in this amazing world since I can remember. Reading books and practicing by drawing from life I thing I have a good artistic level, but I think I can be better and go beyond my current level.

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Dios Gracias

Story from Oluwaseun

My name is Oluwaseun aka Dios Gracias, I’m from Nigeria.

I started art at a very young age but wasn’t so into it until I tried working for people and they treated me so badly, then I had to turn to Art.

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Artwork by Atul Verma

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj – An Indian Ruler

The artwork I had given for the competition that is the portrait of An Indian Ruler- Shivaji Maharaj who gave the thought of Swaraj (independence) from Mughal invasion when all the hopes were died, took me more than 10hrs to draw with all my potential.

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Dora, The Elegance of Motherhood

Story and artwork from Patrick Chijioke Ngoka

I think the Drawing Academy is an outstanding place to learn not just fundamentals but techniques that professionals and even artists of old know but as shared scarcely. It is a place where both beginners and advanced artists can push themselves further to meet greater heights while in the convince of their homes or studio instead of having to travel to the other side of the world to attend a grossly expensive art school.

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Jones Art

Story from James Walker

I am Jones Mwansa C.,

Art is my talent and I do it out of passion.

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My first self-portrait

Story from Per Rasmussen

I have a growing passion for drawing and painting and during the last couple of years I have got the option to use much more time on it than previously.

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Artwork by Sameeha Khaliq

PAUSE-POSE-PAINT
Sameeha Khaliq

I’m a born artist, graduated in Media and communication sciences. . As a bilingual writer I write blogs, articles, short stories and travelogues and also worked in media houses.

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Soul’s Theatre

Story from Nicoletta Dominelli

My story can seem weird or common, “as you like it. It begins with a passion that I could have followed; I liked drawing so much since I was a little shy girl, but as it happens many times, you chose to follow other’s expectations. until one day when I choose to rewrite my path, after a surgery, I decided to recall my passion and give it new form and life. After a secondary an university degrees, after many Masters, I thought that I could restart all again. I took a new degree in art school and began new courses and university for deepening my knowledge and my skills. I can admit so many defects in myself but I can describe myself as headstrong, dreamer and hangry. I’m hungry for knowledge and learning. That’s why I’m trying to do this here.

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