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Sam Woj is an independent artist specializing in using sports equipment to make portraits. Using a basketball to paint Caitlin Clark was her latest Meet the artist who made a portrait of Caitlin ...
Originals can sell for up to $500,000 for works such as Stretch Stampede, a mammoth 1975 oil painting of the Kentucky Derby. In addition to being a renowned sports artist, Neiman has created many works from his experience on safari, including Portrait of a Black Panther, Portrait of the Elephant, Resting Lion, and Resting Tiger. Some of his ...
Athletes is a 1977 series of silkscreen portraits by American artist Andy Warhol.Commissioned by Richard Weisman, the series consists of ten multi-colored portraits of the most celebrated athletes of the time: Muhammad Ali, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Chris Evert, Rod Gilbert, O.J. Simpson, Pelé, Tom Seaver, Willie Shoemaker, Dorothy Hamill, and Jack Nicklaus.
Stephen Holland (born 1941) is an American artist, known for his portraits of athletes and celebrities such as Muhammad Ali, Joe Namath, Joe DiMaggio, Tiger Woods and David Beckham. [1] His work is held in the permanent collection of the National Portrait Gallery, [2] the American Sports Art Museum and Archives [3] and the Staples Center ...
Painting [5] Lia Ditton: born 1980 England Yachting and ocean rowing Installation art [6] Jeremy Evans: born 1987 United States Basketball forward Painting, drawing [7] Jean-Blaise Evéquoz: born 1953 Switzerland Fencing (1976 Summer Olympics) Painting [8] Shane Gould: born 1956 Australia Swimming (1972 Summer Olympics) Photography, film-making [9]
The painting currently hangs in the Mayer Campus Center at Tufts. Dennis E. "Denny" Dent (April 5, 1948 – March 29, 2004) was an American speed painter who was known for his frenetic performances as he painted large portraits of celebrities. [1] Dent was born in Oakland, California to a family of artists and graduated from Oakland High School ...
Philip Burke is an artist whose work has been selected for shows and exhibits by artist's organizations such as Society of Illustrators, Society of Publication Design and Society of Newspaper Design. Philip's artwork has been highlighted in several books, including The Savage Mirror in 1993 and Rolling Stone; The Illustrated Portraits in 2000.
In America, a country celebrated for hard work and hard play, sport art has had an especially vigorous history. Many of the most renowned artists- Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, and George Bellows-were active sports persons themselves and numbered among their friends leading athletes, fishermen and hunters. For them, as for many others, the ...