Realism Artists in Ontario

Original landscapes and seascapes in oil.

My paintings convey the light and movement I see. The process I use to develop an artwork includes many layers of oil paint and glazes. This results in a multi-dimensional, illuminated quality of a... (more)

Floral Delight still life displaying colour bouquets with lovely soft edges.

Laurel Best is a professional artist. Her love of animals is seen in her work. She recently brought her watercolour Wild Thing collection to the Spring 2023 One of a Kind show in Toronto. Laurel has been teaching art for 11 years and currently tea... (more)

Jeff Dillon, an artist with a profound connection to his creations, brings them to life as vibrant entities. Drawing inspiration from the bold colors and brush strokes of Post-Im... (more)

Keri Fisher is a realism artist who resides near Ottawa, Ontario. Born and raised in the expansive plains of southwest Saskatchewan, at a young age she took a great interest in science, art and nature. In 2013, she picked up wildlife photography a... (more)

My style is realism. I paint using acrylics and create depth by building layers. The colours I choose are true to the scene and I capture realism through shapes and details.

Rick Gallant's passion for art comes from an innate... (more)

Painting: acrylic, watercolour, mixed media. I'm in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, Art Gallery of Ontario, Museum London and Agnes Etherington Art Gallery, Kingston

I grew up in London, ON and studied at U.W.O, now West... (more)

I have been working in a car parts factory for the past four years and am looking to start selling my paintings. I have been making art since High School; approximately seventeen years. For the past seven years I have worked in Oil. Two years ago... (more)

Robert Hollaman (b.1970)

Robert Hollaman was born and raised in Scarborough, Ontario and nurtured by a family that has always encouraged his expression in artistic pursuits.  While developing his early talents he... (more)

John has been a professional artist and illustrator for over thirty years. He has developed a wide visual vocabulary. He has illustrated numerous books and done many fine art commissions. His work ranges from illustration to landscape painting a... (more)