The mastery of materials is fundamental to the artistic process and the career goal of any artist in their chosen medium. Every method requires a different skill set and can evoke different reactions ...

50 to 250 hours – this is how long Alessandro Paglia takes to complete one intricate drawing. And we totally understand why. Each piece is so incredibly hyperrealistic and detailed that it looks like ...

Shane McAdams doesn't press pen to paper, but he goes through thousands of pens each year. The Cedarburg-based artist creates abstract landscapes using the ink he "milks" from everyday ballpoint pens ...