Art Competition Archive

Destino

Artwork from Houston Ortegon Casanova

Soy de la península de Yucatán toda la vida he vivido por el hecho de expresarnos, el liberar el alma para poder proyectarla en nuestros lienzos
el hecho de que una persona pueda crear ya la vuelve unica…

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Green Tea

Green Tea

Artwork by CAROL GREENWOOD

I have been painting for 10 years. I started in Tokyo.

I love the magic of painting, the colours, the emotion, but most of all the journey.

We left Tokyo 7 years ago after living there for 6.5 years.

It is only now that I want to paint a Japanese subject…

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The strength of life

Artwork by Zaid Hellal Albiaty

This drawing was done in old crayons and is expressing the strength of life.

All my life I live like a bird, trying to sing a beautiful song. I want to make life better in my homeland, maybe my voice is weak but my believe is strong, my song is written in colors on canvas because these are words I know…

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Artwork by Desta Belay

Artwork by Desta Belay

Artwork by Desta Belay

My name is Desta Belay and I live in Ethiopia together with my wife and son.

I have degree in business management from Adama University. Now I am learning painting in Enlightenment Art academy. My interest and hobby is getting the best knowledge of fine art painting, watching the nature and reading historical and psychological books…

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Making difference through art

Making difference through art

Artwork by Ignacio

I’m Ignacio and I am a research student in history and visual arts. I love painting and drawing but more than anything I enjoy learning and working with people. I use art as a tool for social change and empowerment. I would like to deepen my knowledge in drawing so I could then use these tools and make a difference in other people’s lives…

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Art is close to my soul

Art is close to my soul

Drawing by Aras Amin

I am Aras Amin, a visual artist student in an adult art program, and I would like to enter this artistic competition to get a chance to win the ‘How to Draw’ Course to improve my drawing skills…

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XVIII Century French Master

XVIII Century French Master

Artwork by Emmanuel

Hello to you all art lovers,

My name is Emmanuel, I live in France, and I love to draw since I am a child.

I love the XVIII century French Masters for at least two reasons. First they have the technical heritage of the western renaissance, and they invented a new artistic style which is called “Roccoco” it means “Rocaille” in French…

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Joy of the simple line

Joy of the simple line

Artwork by Karen

I love to paint but drawing was always my passion as a child. As the years passed so many things in life demanded my time , work , kids & just the day to day business of life. I would love to rekindle my love of the simple joy of drawing. There is nothing as lovely and elegant as a beautifully drawn pencil or pen & ink. Plus it is the foundation of every great painting…

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Roxy & Airoso

Roxy & Airoso

Artwork by Claudia Luethi alias Abdelghafar

I am a Swiss artist who has began to create an international art career. I draw and paint in a realistic style but with my own style not hyper-realistic. I try to give the paintings and drawings live and soul. so when you pass for example drawings and paintings of myself with an animal you think “has it moved?”

In the drawing you see I was drawing two horses of a friend of mine who gave me here high professional camera to take pictures from me paintings to be able to make also prints of it.
I was so happy that I wanted to give here something really personal back so I made this drawing of here horses…

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TENDERNESS

TENDERNESS

Artwork by Carol GRACE de SOFIA

I have always drawn or painted off and on throughout my life. I am self-instructed, from books, observing works of art, watching tutorials in the internet, asking questions here and there.

Almost 60 years later, the same “bubbling” remains inside my belly!

And fortunate enough, I found the DRAWING ACADEMY in the web! I am absolutely delighted about the quality of its presentations, both in videos and texts…

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