Thursday, April 25, 2024

7 Amazing Pieces Of Art That You Won’t Believe Aren’t Real Photographs!

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These 10 amazing works of art range from canvas paintings to pencil drawings. And after seeing these stunning pieces, you will definitely find yourself questioning whether or not they are real!

1. Paul Cadden – Pencil and Paper

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Using only a pencil and paper, Paul Cadden creates incredible sketches of people, street scenes, cars, and horses. On average, each sketch takes about three to six weeks to create. In regards to his work, Cadden says, “Although the drawings and paintings I make are based upon photographs, video stills, etc., the idea is to go beyond the photograph.”

2. Samuel Silva – Ballpoint Pen

Samuel Silva

Similarly to Cadden, Samuel Silva is a hyperrealist artist. According to his Facebook page, he is currently working on mastering the art of the ballpoint pen, which is what he used to create the AMAZING image above!

3. Ray Hare – Acrylic Painting on Canvas

Ray Hare

Ray Hare paints absolutely incredible images, mostly in close-up format with perfect precise colors and details! His work has been featured in museums across the United States, and he has even been asked to paint images for the private collections of Oprah Winfrey, Elizabeth Taylor, and Ray Charles Jr.

4. Dirk Dzimirsky – Graphite on Paper

Dirk Dzirimisky

It’s hard to believe that a work like this one started simply with a piece of paper and a graphite pencil! Dirk Dzimirsky now has private collections of his work all around the world, in places like France, Switzerland, Austria, and Spain.

5. Amy Robins – Colored Pencil on Cartridge Paper

Amy Robins

Amy Robins, an artist based in the United Kingdom, has been featured in several magazines and newspapers for her STUNNING colored pencil artwork! She has art collections in both Wales and the United States.

6. Thomas Arvid – Giclée on Canvas

Thomas Arvid

Thomas Arvid, an artist originally from Detroit, Michigan, has focused his artwork exclusively on painting wine. Collectors from around the world are fascinated by his work, and he currently has galleries in the U.S., Canada, and Japan.

7. Mike Bayne – Oil on Wood Panel

Mike Bayne

Rustic houses, small town scenery, and snowy landscapes are three of the most prominent subjects of Mike Bayne’s incredible artwork. He has won a variety of prestigious awards in Canada and we are in awe of his amazing oil paintings!

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