Franco Gentilini Paintings

Colorful little mystery gem. The subject is a young African or African-American girl. The colors and technique are quite interesting. It appears to be a mix of gouache and possibly o...

Helen Steele (German, 1961-2022) 'Lost' 2010 Mixed Media, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the back of the painting. "Lost" by Helen Steele is a 48" x 36" mixed media canvas...

Charcoal drawing and Collage on sintra panel, blue tones, portrait, excellent gift

Helene and Eric Bess are a team who have been collaborating for over 20 years. Both are professional artists with extensive experience in both the commercial and fine art fields. They presently work out of their studio in Florida, creating original art for gallery display, fine art crafts and taking commissions for murals & embellishments. Helene was born in Canada in 1949. She studied art in Europe as a young adult and attended Phoenix Pratt School of Design in New York and St. Petersburg Community College in Florida. She worked for advertising agencies and freelance art projects such as theater design and t-shirt designs for several companies. She owned and operated an art studio (“Artistic Endeavors”) in Melbourne, Fl. for five years. She started doing murals and embellishments (residential and commercial) from 1992 till present. She considers her early life in Europe the major source of her artistic influence as well as the works of Modigliani. Eric was born in Missouri in 1950. He started drawing literally as an infant and has never stopped. He was taking commissions for book covers & wall designs in his teens and studied art at Auburn University and The University of Alabama. He taught art in public schools in Alabama in the ‘70s. He worked as art director at Huntsville Educational Television for 6 years, as art director at Southern Sportswear in Daytona for 9 years, at Creative Signs & Designs in Flagler, Fl. for 6 years, and as a freelance artist and co-owner (with his wife Helene) of “BessStudio” (formerly “Artistic Innovations Inc.”) since 1998. His artistic influences include Michelangelo, Vermeer, Blake, Maxfield Parish...

Born on April 24, 1966. 1984 graduated from Nikoladze Art College. During 1984 – 1990 he had been studying in Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. Exhibitions of his works have been held regularly in Germany (Berlin, Cologne, and Bonn), Switzerland (Bern, Basel, and Zurich), and Italy (Merano) since 1992. Exhibitions: 2011 - Chardin Art...

Born in Moscow, Idaho,and raised in Seattle, Robert Jessup received his BFA from the University of Washington in 1975 and his MFA from the University of Iowa in 1979. His work has be...

This is a painting with mixed media collage by French artist Françoise Collandre. A graduate from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Métiers d'Ar...

Born on April 24, 1966. 1984 graduated from Nikoladze Art College. During 1984 – 1990 he had been studying in Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. Exhibitions of his works have been held regularly in Germany (Berlin, Cologne, and Bonn), Switzerland (Bern, Basel, and Zurich), and Italy (Merano) since 1992. Exhibitions: 2011 - Chardin Art...

Helen Steele (German, 1961-2022) 'In Passing' 2010 Mixed Media, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the back of the painting. "In Passing," a 48" x 24" work by Helen Steele, is...

Collage and acrylic paint on sintra panel, excellent gift

Collage and acrylic paint on gold leafed sintra panel, excellent gift Work inspired by David Bowie music

Son of painter Angelo Bonfanti, Maurizio Bonfanti attended Bergamo's Liceo Artistico and studied etching at the Accademia di Belle Arti in the same city. Though he enrolled to study ...