oil-painting
This tag marks work made with oil paint specifically, a slow drying medium that lets artists blend tones for hours and rework a passage until it feels right. Oil has stayed a favorite among painters for centuries because of that flexibility, letting the same medium produce soft glows, sharp edges, or thick, textured layers depending on how it’s handled. Use this tag to browse oil paintings specifically, separate from acrylic, watercolor, or other painting mediums on the site.
Peter Brown
“Pete the Street,” captures vibrant city life and landscapes en plein air, renowned for his Impressionistic paintings and lively artworks.
Zhaoming Wu
Zhaoming Wu grew up in Guangzhou during the Cultural Revolution, copying comic books at home before a chance meeting led him to formal art training. He now paints women draped in…
Neil Welliver
Neil Welliver was an American landscape painter who left teaching at Yale to move to Maine, where he painted huge wilderness scenes, sometimes eight feet wide, outdoors in every kind of…
Jacob Collins
Jacob Collins is an American realist painter who trained at the New York Academy of Art and later in France, building a career around Old Master technique and quiet, observational nudes…
Eugène Girardet
Eugène Girardet was a Swiss born French painter who focused on the quieter side of Orientalist art, painting markets, desert paths, and village courtyards in Algeria with a documentary kind of…
Vladimir Volegov
Vladimir Volegov is a Russian painter known for warm, light filled oil paintings of women in quiet, contemplative poses and children at play. His use of light gives ordinary, everyday moments…
Stanislav Brusilov
Stanislav Brusilov is a Moscow born realist painter known for landscapes and portraits of the Russian countryside. Trained at the Surikov Art Institute, his work has been shown in more than…
Benito Quinquela Martín
Benito Quinquela Martín was an Argentine painter who rose from a poor background to become one of Argentina’s most beloved artists, painting the tugboats, cranes, and smoke of Buenos Aires’ La…
Abram Efimovich Arkhipov
Abram Efimovich Arkhipov was a Russian realist painter best known for portraits of peasant women shown with bold color and real dignity. He trained in Moscow, often painted outdoors, and was…
Ernst Josephson
Ernst Josephson was a Swedish painter who mixed folklore, emotion, and sharp portraiture into a style that still feels alive today. He studied in Stockholm and traveled across Europe, and his…
Willem Haenraets
Willem Haenraets is a Dutch painter born in 1940 in Rotterdam, known for soft, impressionist scenes of couples, quiet streets, and seaside walks. His gentle colors and drifting shapes give his…
Kal Gajoum
His bold, glowing street scenes and refined palette-knife work have captivated collectors worldwide.
