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Emerging Austin Artist Pratiksha Muir Paints Bold, Colorful Portraits

Austin painter Pratiksha Muir was first inspired by her Dad’s entrepreneurial spirit. Two years ago, she quit her corporate job determined to pursue art full-time....

DeLoné Osby Adds Something Extra to Her Paintings

Self-taught Austin artist DeLoné Osby adds a special element to her paintings through pyrography, or wood-burning. We first connected with DeLoné when she designed the...

Genuine Feedback is what Keeps Kendrick Rudolph Painting

After painting for six years, Kendrick Rudolph has made the transition to full-time artist. He actually made the move about a year and a half...

Lauren McPhail Colors Inside and Outside of the Lines

Lauren McPhail’s precise compositions are influenced by architecture. Lauren draws from the experience of standing in a building. The natural lines of perspective she sees...

Why Aimèe Everett Lets her Paintings Do the Talking

Austin painter Aimèe Everett attempts to reach her audience in a way that words cannot. She communicates through her art. By using highly emotive colors, combining...
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How Richard Rutner’s Surreal Paintings Come To Life

Richard’s work showcases all of the techniques of classic surrealist painters. He infuses experiences from his travels along with his knowledge and technical skills...

Marcella Colavecchio’s Paintings Challenge Expectations of the Female Form

Marcella Colavecchio paints figures filled with so much emotion you would swear that they are there breathing right in front of you. Marcella Colavecchio was...
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Amanda Zappler’s Whimsical Art Will Make You Smile

Scuba diving dogs, caterpillars in hats, capybaras sipping coffee. They all exist in Amanda Zappler's world. That's precisely why she was the perfect fit...
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JR Rapier’s Surreal Paintings Straddle Fantasy & Reality

Austin painter JR Rapier tells stories of her very own. Her surreal paintings walk the tightrope between fantasy and reality, but still express a...

On the Cover: Surreal Artwork from Rosemary Allen & Juan Villegas

The Surreal // So Real issue would not be complete without including two of our favorite artists: Juan Villegas and Rosemary Allen. Both Juan and...