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This Artist Makes Hyperrealistic Paintings, And Here Are His 19 Sketches That Show Off His Skills

Sergey Artemyev uses this exercise to practice and shares the results on his Instagram. You will be amazed at how realistic his work looks. That only proves how talented of an artist he truly is.

Sergey Artemyev uses this exercise to practice and shares the results on his Instagram. You will be amazed at how realistic his work looks. That only proves how talented of an...

This Self-Taught Artist Makes Photo-Like Paintings, And Here’s The Result (22 Pics)

Have you ever come across a painting that was so realistic, you had to ask yourself whether it was an actual photo? We can only imagine how many times this artist has had to say: no, those are not photographs.

Have you ever come across a painting that was so realistic, you had to ask yourself whether it was an actual photo? We can only imagine how many times this artist...

Japanese Artist Paints Hyperrealistic Paintings That Are So Precise You Might Confuse Them With Photos (25 New Pics)

Japanese painter Kei Mieno creates painstakingly detailed and realistic paintings that can be easily mistaken for photographs

Japanese painter Kei Mieno creates painstakingly detailed and realistic paintings that can be easily mistaken for photographs

These Hyperrealistic Paintings By A Japanese Artist Are So Precise You Might Confuse Them With Photos

Kei Mieno is a Japanese artist born in Hiroshima who has been painting professionally for more than 10 years already. This 33-year-old painter specializes in hyperrealism, and mostly uses oil paint to create his masterpieces. Recently, Kei shared an image on Twitter...

Kei Mieno is a Japanese artist born in Hiroshima who has been painting professionally for more than 10 years already. This 33-year-old painter specializes in hyperrealism, and mostly uses oil paint...

Giant Hyperrealistic Portraits By South Korean Artist Joongwon Jeong

Joongwon Jeong is a hyper-realistic painter from South Korea who uses acrylic paint on canvas. The artist meticulously uses real models, photos or busts of historical characters to create his works.  Each of his paintings are so detailed that many people can...

Joongwon Jeong is a hyper-realistic painter from South Korea who uses acrylic paint on canvas. The artist meticulously uses real models, photos or busts of historical characters to create his works.  Each...

Spanish Artist Creates Picasso-Inspired Murals Combining Cubism With Realism

Born in 1979 in Linares, Spain, Miguel Angel Belinchon Bujes alias Belin is already famous for his talented way of spreading the codes of hyperrealism among suburban landscapes. A natural sense for proportions allows Belin to be considered as a reference since...

Born in 1979 in Linares, Spain, Miguel Angel Belinchon Bujes alias Belin is already famous for his talented way of spreading the codes of hyperrealism among suburban landscapes. A natural sense for...

100 Incredibly Realistic Artworks That Are Hard to Believe Are Not Photographs

Since the ancient Greeks, realism has been aspired by Western art lovers, but during the late 1960s and '70s the popularity of highly-realistic paintings reached its peak. Thus, Photorealism and Hyperrealism were born. These genres are still popular, and some artists...

Since the ancient Greeks, realism has been aspired by Western art lovers, but during the late 1960s and '70s the popularity of highly-realistic paintings reached its peak. Thus, Photorealism and Hyperrealism...

I Picked Up A Paint Brush For The First Time 4 Years Ago And Discovered I Could Paint

My dog Tubs fell ill in 2011 and I had to take care of her by injecting insulin every 8 hours. This went on for 2 years and restricted my social life so I decided I needed to get a hobby....

My dog Tubs fell ill in 2011 and I had to take care of her by injecting insulin every 8 hours. This went on for 2 years and restricted my social...

Rainscapes: My Rainy Windshield Paintings On Canvas

Rainy Windshield Paintings on Canvas as seen through car windshields. On rainy days, I like to observe the world through a different type of lens, a rainy car windshield. The patterns and captivating distortions the raindrops leave on the glass reveals...

Rainy Windshield Paintings on Canvas as seen through car windshields. On rainy days, I like to observe the world through a different type of lens, a rainy car windshield. The patterns...

Artist “Takes” Incredible Self-Portraits In A Way You Didn’t Expect

Editor's Note: For full effect, we suggest viewing the images in this series in order before reading about them. Talented Spanish artist Eloy Morales has created an eye-catching series of self portraits with an interesting catch – they're...

Editor's Note: For full effect, we suggest viewing the images in this series in order before reading about them. Talented Spanish artist Eloy Morales has created an eye-catching series of self...