Portrait artists

Jenny Saville speaks with Nicholas Cullinan, the director of the National Portrait Gallery, London, about her latest self-portrait, her studio practice, and the historical painters to whom she ...

For Sale on 1stDibs - Autoportrait (1947), Canvas, Oil Paint by Laurent Dauptain. Offered by Hugo Galerie.

Using photography, collage, tapestry, and video, Erin M. Riley, Leah Schrager, Alexa Meade, and more reveal the meanings of self-representation today.

Mark Powell uses nothing but a simple Bic Biro ballpoint pen to create incredibly detailed portraits of the elderly. His chosen canvases are antique documents dating from 1763 onwards.

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Christophe Nayel is an artists’ model with a specialty. He has a remarkably expressive face and can hold facial expressions for a long time. He did the pose above this past Monday morning at Spring Studio‘s three-hour session, twenty minutes between breaks. He squeezed a wet tissue over his eyes to simulate tears, and made […]