Saving a life

by rosica on March 27, 2012

this painting is for sale by the owner who unfortunately has to sell this piece due to his wife needing a bone marrow transplant. anyone out there that would like this piece and at the same time help this family would be greatly appreciated

Photorealism

February 24, 2012

Rob Macintosh’s reasons for choosing photo- realism as a style, is quite simple. He loves attention to detail. Coming from a background of commercial art this was a style he had always admired. Photo-realism is an extremely realistic style of painting, of which the art is based entirely on a photograph. His paintings always seem [...]

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Fine Artist – realist painter

February 21, 2012

this is a style that takes many hours of shear concentration. Every brush stroke is thought out. No quick steps. Many long hours. Attention to detail is what is is all about. Animals have to be anatomically correct.

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the Art of Rob MacIntosh

February 21, 2012

What is it like in a day of the life of an artist? One would think it is a very lonely life. But not really an artist that concentrates on what he is doing is in his own little world. Loving what he is doing makes all the difference. the music is playing and the [...]

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Commission for Gordon’s Bay Project

February 21, 2012

Rob MacIntosh is currently painting a serious of paintings for a client that lives in Stellenbosh. the project consist of 26 paintings and . all paintings are in oil on canvas . the images are all about Gordon’s bay a seaside resort near Somerset West. Being a photo realist these paintings give one the feeling [...]

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