Maxim Grunin Drawing & Painting: visual art

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6/30/12

Maxim Grunin Figurative Painting 2012

Without Compassion, 30"X30", acrylic on canvas, 2012

No Happy Ever Afters, 40"X30", acrylic on canvas, 2012

No Happy Ever Afters (detail)

10/11/09

Woods By The Soccer field - contemporary landscape painting by Maxim Grunin

"Woods by the soccer field" are often found near schools and recreation areas in North America. These patches of trees are part of the plant life infrastructure of the city. Walking into such patch will place you in a spot where many creatures such as squirrels and birds find shelter. This painting takes the viewer into woods entered by strong, warm sunlight. The surface of this piece is textured with bold, expressive palette knife strokes as well as the paint splats. "Woods by the soccer field" creates a unique picture space examined by the viewer. This painting is ambiguous and semi-abstract

7/10/09

Talenthouse beta

There is a good web project beta called Talenhouse http://www.talenthouse.com/ . Any artist can create a free profile on the site, upload and organize projects in any media. Talenthouse is easy to use, it's fast and has excellent features to showcase the work. It also offers a comprehensive system for rating and networking.