Art, stone crabs and fine wine!

Art for sale * Portraits/Commissions * Trompe l’Oeil * News * About Classes *Murals * Archive Stone crabs season recently opened in Florida! If you are like me, stone crabs is the best seafood in the world. But they are good only in Florida: just caught and never frozen. And of course they are great with white fine wines from Burgundy. I took a photo ofContinue reading “Art, stone crabs and fine wine!”

New portrait finished. Sphynx cat Melissa. Artist Tatiana Rugers

Art for sale * Portraits/Commissions * Trompe l’Oeil * News * About * Classes *Murals * Archive * Contact I finally had time to work more on that portrait and finished it today. Introducing Melissa – Sphynx cat. Yes, you can imagine, she is a character. There is something mystical about that type of cats, don’t you think? How to commission a portrait or a custom Art -> Acquire myContinue reading “New portrait finished. Sphynx cat Melissa. Artist Tatiana Rugers”

Started a new portrait- Sphinx cat Melissa

Art for sale * Portraits/Commissions * Trompe l’Oeil * News * About * Classes *Murals * Archive * Contact A new commission – a small portrait of Sphinx cat. This is a beginning stage – on that step I usually block colors and search for background, etc. That cat’s name is Melissa, and she livesContinue reading “Started a new portrait- Sphinx cat Melissa”

Trompe l’Oeil of Archangel Michael. Artist Tatiana Rugers. Florida

Art for sale * Portraits/Commissions * Trompe l’Oeil * News * About * Classes *Murals * Archive * Contact Above is photo of me when I was starting painting of that Trompe l’Oeil as a part of my demonstration during International Salon NYC. Below is the finished painting which is available for purchase. Inspiration forContinue reading “Trompe l’Oeil of Archangel Michael. Artist Tatiana Rugers. Florida”

Eyes of the portrait are watching you. Story about my painting at Bella’s Restaurant. Tampa, Florida

Art for sale * Portraits/Commissions * Trompe l’Oeil * News * About * Classes *Murals * Archive * Contact Interesting story about that portrait-commission which I painted recently. Did you experienced in museums that the eyes in the portraits of great masters are alive and look back at you, and follow you if you walkContinue reading “Eyes of the portrait are watching you. Story about my painting at Bella’s Restaurant. Tampa, Florida”