Contemporary figurative artist whose paintings express strong emotions through substance and metaphor. Lapins challenges viewers to create their personal interpretation of her powerful, original work.

New York City figurative oil painter's slide gallery with artistic statement, artist's exhibitions, visitor's comments, and quote of the month.

A European's view of Native Americans in large, colorful graphics of figures in traditional costume.

Paintings and prints from the 80s and early 90s, using large canvases and high contrasts. Images and biography.

Symbolic representational figures in oil and acrylic inspired by ancient Mayan glyphs.

Los Angeles artist. Acrylics and oil.

Representational tempera and acrylic paintings. Also includes a link section, with an emphasis on conceptually engaged representational painting.

Strong character portrayals from facial expression and body language empasized with dramatic lighting.

Formal surreal portraits of childhood. Galleries of her work and reviews.

Portraits and nudes by the Russian artist Viktor Lyapkalo (b.1956). Selected works from the 1980 and 1990s. Images, biographical and bibliographical notes, and studio photographs.

A lost world of Gothic romance inspired by the art of the English Pre-Raphaelites.