Realistic oil paintings

Experience the mesmerizing allure of Guenevere Schwien’s masterful oil paintings, where traditional techniques come alive to create stunningly realistic results. With a profound dedication to her craft, Guenevere skillfully employs a range of artistic skills to achieve the remarkable realism that breathes life into her canvases. Since 2002, she has been honing her expertise in the art of oil painting, continuously perfecting her craft. Even when working on large-scale Photoreal oil paintings, Guenevere remains committed to the timeless tradition of painting from life. This unwavering passion and commitment to capturing the essence of reality infuse her works with a captivating authenticity that is bound to leave a lasting impression. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary talent and expertise of Guenevere Schwien, and allow her oil paintings to transport you to a world where art blends seamlessly with reality.

About

Guenevere has been oil painting since 2002. She graduated from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco with a Bachelor’s in Fine Art – Studio Painting. Since then she has participated in numerous residencies, and national gallery shows, and won many awards.

In The Studio

In this self-portrait of Guenevere in her studio, she studies two strings of lights for her next painting. She takes hundreds of photos looking for just the right lighting, color, and mood. In her studio, you can see many of her inspirations, including her dog Althea who is looking right at the viewer in this painting.

Support My Studio

Become a patron and you will have access to what is currently on Guenevere’s easel. She is starting a new series that won’t be public for several months. When you join her Patreon you will have exclusive access to her studio.

Paintings

Beauty And Joy Embodied In Paint

Guenevere’s work has received multiple awards and honors in show across the United States.