Painting

Kenichi Hoshine creates mixed media pieces out of oil, acrylic, and wax on wood. Still, silent, haunting, and all beautiful.
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The Lost Secret Mihai Criste is a painter from Romania known for his Surrealist works. He graduated from the Visual Arts Academy in Romania in 2001 and since then has been participating in group exhibitions along with illustrating children’s books, such as the The Wizard of Oz. The graceful composition of his paintings, along...
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Ryan Browning is an artist originally hailing from Texas, USA, but currently is based out of Maryland, USA.
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Previously featured by Chemo way back in 2010, Shimizu has been sharpening her blades indeed.  Blog.
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(Photo by: Dara Scully, EK Flickr Pool Submission) Welcome, ladies n’ gentlemen, lads n’ lasses… gems n’ germs. The EMPTY KINGDOM Top 100 Artist of 2011 is here!
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Roberto Ferri is an Italian fine art painter whose work is heavily inspired by Baroque painters (i.e. Caravaggio). With his technic and skill, you get sense of the grand romantic biblical themes, however he blends twisted absurdities and the imagery of torture in his epic pieces.
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Colin Chillag  is pretty cool, yep.
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Reinier Gamboa’s work is mindblowing. His interview is genuine, honest and intelligent. Gamboa’s work is pretty badass, and so is his interview. Read on fellow psychonauts:
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Tracey Emin… A vivaciously explicit British artist that vents herself through free writing, needle work, painting, sculpture, installations, photography and just about everything else. The feminist grew up in a very eccentric and extraordinary way which lead herself into an extreme cult-like icon. Best way to describe her is from her own quote, “I...
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Joshua Bronaugh is a fine art painter that’s traveled from Germany to Rome, mountains of America and other countries. This is his latest impressive update, originally posted in Empty Kingdom of 2010.
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2010 Top 100 artist Monica Cook paints so awesome but she does everything else awesome as well.  Here are some of her works on paper, which seem to show much more of the satire in her work.
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Chris Scarborough is an artist currently based out of Medford, Massachusetts, USA. Mr. Scarborough typically uses graphite and watercolor on paper to create his art pieces.
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Nicola Samorì‘s has designed his painting to be a question of painting itself.  I didn’t come up with that one, I read it on his webpage.  But looking at his work now I understand that.  I read his interview and it was awesome.  So should you.
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Kenichi Hoshine.  How are you?  Nice work.  Blog him.
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Chad Wys is an Illinois based mixed media artist that recycles historical and classic paintings. His series ‘Nocturnes’ eliminates, removes and sometimes censures the main body of work and leaves the rest to our imagination.
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I’m going to cry myself to sleep tonight because I’ve read this interview and fallen in love with how absolutely awesome Heidi Taillefer is.  And she has no idea who I am.  Don’t judge me until you’ve read the interview yourself.  She hijacks government vehicles, she drives Infinity sports cars, she punched the indomitable...
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Reey Whaar is an artist hailing from Moscow, Russia who was featured back in December 2010. We revisit Whaar two years later to see what he’s been cooking up since last, and from the looks of it…it’s good.
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Jeane Myers is a contemporary abstract artist based out of Washington state. Her paintings are specifically labeled with a personal significance. The merging of the colored layers come together, leaving the effects of our mutual intuition metrically aligned. Title: The Sky was Drunk
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Tessar Lo, previously featured in 2010, is having a show today at the Jaski Art Gallery in Amsterdam.  Boo-Yah!  Check out his interview below:
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