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Hyperrealistic Oil Paintings By Patrick Kramer

I'm Patrick Kramer, a hyper realistic painter originally from Kaysville, Utah. Working from photos, I paint whatever captures my interest, from still lives and portraits to city scenes or landscapes.

I'm Patrick Kramer, a hyper realistic painter originally from Kaysville, Utah. Working from photos, I paint whatever captures my interest, from still lives and portraits to city scenes or landscapes.

New Realistic 3D Paintings by Keng Lye Painted With Acrylics In Layers Of Resin

Talented Singaporean artist Keng Lye, whom we previously wrote about here, is back with more of his stunning fish and aquatic wildlife illusions. Lye's method is a brilliant bit of trickery. By pouring layers of crystal-clear synthetic resin and painting on...

Talented Singaporean artist Keng Lye, whom we previously wrote about here, is back with more of his stunning fish and aquatic wildlife illusions. Lye's method is a brilliant bit of trickery....

Hyper Realistic Paintings By Alyssa Monks

Alyssa Monks is a New Jersey-based artist who’s most famous for her stunning hyper realistic paintings. Although they seem like photographs, these are actually very detailed portraits of bathing people.

Alyssa Monks is a New Jersey-based artist who’s most famous for her stunning hyper realistic paintings. Although they seem like photographs, these are actually very detailed portraits of bathing people.

More Hyper-Realistic Drawings By Marcello Barenghi

Marcello Barenghi is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Milan (Italy). He has an amazing skill at taking ordinary objects and turning them into magnificent art works. From a young age he showed promises in his works. At the age...

Marcello Barenghi is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Milan (Italy). He has an amazing skill at taking ordinary objects and turning them into magnificent art works. From a young...

16-Year-Old Girl Wins National Art Competition With Stunning Hyper-Realistic Pencil Portrait

Amazing 16-year-old artist Shania McDonagh just won the annual Texaco Children’s Art Competition in Ireland with "Coleman," her impressive hyperrealistic pencil drawing of an old man. The girl drew the portrait from a photograph she found in the Vanishing Ireland book....

Amazing 16-year-old artist Shania McDonagh just won the annual Texaco Children’s Art Competition in Ireland with "Coleman," her impressive hyperrealistic pencil drawing of an old man. The girl drew the portrait...

19-Year-Old Artist Draws Unbelievably Realistic Eyes Using Just Colored Pencils

Jose Vergara (a.k.a. Redosking), a 19-year-old artist from Texas, is drawing close-ups of the human eye with the sort of hyper-realistic level of detail that one would ordinarily expect from experienced masters. Vergara draws using only colored pencils, which makes his...

Jose Vergara (a.k.a. Redosking), a 19-year-old artist from Texas, is drawing close-ups of the human eye with the sort of hyper-realistic level of detail that one would ordinarily expect from experienced...

Young Dominican Artist Makes Increadibly Realistic Oil Paintings

Although these pictures look like ordinary photographs of fruits and mundane objects, don‘t be fooled - they are oil paintings on canvas made by young artist Ruddy Taveras from the Dominican Republic. Taveras, who is 29 years old, joined the National...

Although these pictures look like ordinary photographs of fruits and mundane objects, don‘t be fooled - they are oil paintings on canvas made by young artist Ruddy Taveras from the Dominican...

Artist Uses Paint To Disguise Foods As Other Products

Imagine biting into an eggplant and feeling raw egg run from your teeth through its brittle shell... Talented Japanese artist Hikaru Cho has made such a bizarre experience possible by misleadingly painting these food items to look like totally different food...

Imagine biting into an eggplant and feeling raw egg run from your teeth through its brittle shell... Talented Japanese artist Hikaru Cho has made such a bizarre experience possible by misleadingly...

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...

Hyper-realistic Oil Paintings by Robin Eley

When you find out that the works of Robin Eley are actually oil paintings, and not photographs, you immediately go back to have another look. It takes a really good eye to actually see the paint strokes: hard as it is...

When you find out that the works of Robin Eley are actually oil paintings, and not photographs, you immediately go back to have another look. It takes a really good eye...