This online exhibition of Cara Perlman’s finger-paint portraits includes both the bar’s neighborhood regulars and artists.

Aug 29, 2017 · Having A hobby is important not only to add some creativity and master it but also to be able to put the feelings and emotions into an absolutely beautiful portrait. Talking of finger painting, let me tell you that the fun of playing with colors on your hand is not just for the kids but also for artistic adults like you.

Jul 5, 2012 · While you may already know Chuck Close as that incredibly talented American artist who creates those huge photorealistic paintings, you may never have seen this mind-blowing piece. Called Fanny/Fingerpainting, it's a beautiful portrait of Close's wife's late grandmother Fanny created with fingerprints!

Dec 26, 2024 · From textured and lifelike to abstract and expressive, we’re taking a look at art from four artists who use their fingers as a paintbrush. With eye-catching precision, incredible texture, and endless possibilities to showcase movement, finger paintings are truly mesmerizing.

Mar 29, 2015 · Painted directly from life these finger paint portraits can be admired for their expressive vitality and virtuosity. This online exhibition includes portraits of Tin Pan Alley founder Maggie Smith, bartender Nan Goldin, cookKiki Smith and other artists connected to the bar.

Cara Perlman: Finger-Paint Portraits, Tin Pan Alley, 1981–82 Collections Perlman’s portraits, executed with a painting method typically used by children, fit broadly into the 1980s wave of neo-expressionism but they go way beyond that context.

This small booklet consists of thirty-eight black and white reproductions of Cara Perlman's fingerpaint portraits, which describe Perlman's friends and colleagues from the 1980s New York art scene with an energetic line that seems almost to animate her subjects.

Original portraits of Colab members; fingerpaint of fingerpaint paper. Printed Matter’s online catalog is one of the largest and most comprehensive databases of artists’ books and related publications.

Not just for children anymore, the finger painting technique is now accepted in the world of contemporary fine art. Artists appreciate the finger painting method for its inherent speed and efficiency in adding and blending colors to the canvas. It also allows for faster clean-up with no need to wash brushes in between paintings or color changes.

May 3, 2019 · Iris Scott finger painting a dress and with her the finished garment and the painting I of the Needle (Self Portrait). Photos by Erik Nuenighoff. The large-scale canvases in Scott’s new show, which top out at 11 feet, are $45,000 each, with smaller canvases available for $4,500.