Tad Spurgeon, New England oil painter displays his work online for those seeking to make an impression on their walls.

Portrait Painters World Wide Directory of Portraiture artists.

Selected works by Odd Nerdrum, Norwegian figurative artist and painter; at Martina Hamilton Fine Arts, Inc. Chico hamilton

View contemporary oil paintings, drawings and reproductions by narrative figurative artist William Russell Walker

Portrait miniature painters who accept commissions, listed by country and state or province

Christopher Brian: Oil Painter of Landscapes, Still Life and Portraits.

Plein Air landscapes and urbanscapes. Studied with Lundy Siegrist, son of Society of Six member, Louie Siegrist.

Portrait painter who is part of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters in England. Studied under Pietro Annigoni. Known for pencil and charcoal drawings. (b London, England)

Modern Life - Christopher Wood demonstrates how Victorian painting consisted of much more than wistful maidens and knights in armor. Painters turned for inspiration to what they saw around them. They incorporated visual clues in their pictures for the public to seek out and interpret, and they illustrated the social issues of the day. The public's enthusiastic reception of each new canvas confirmed their close relationship with this new school of painters. This is a 10mb MPEG file.

Antonio Ciccone: The artist and his art. Paintings, drawings, portraits and frescos from Florence, America and the world.