Oil painting: dark hyperrealistic drawings by Damien Loeb

Damien Loeb, an American artist from New Haven, Connecticut, uses oil paints to create hyper-realistic paintings that are sometimes difficult to distinguish from photographs. He is one of those artists who adhere to traditional approaches to painting, and he does it just amazing

In our times, when the concept is much more valuable in works of art, and not the skills of the author, Damien is one of those artists who adhere to traditional approaches to creativity. The skill of oil painting has been developed and honed over the years by many great creators. There is no doubt that creating such paintings is not an easy task, requiring incredible patience, endurance and calmness. Perhaps Damien and his painting technique deserve real admiration. 

"Each of my drawings is not like the others. The fact is that I am constantly trying to figure out what exactly I am interested in depicting. It happens that I stop working on a picture if I understand that I am losing interest in creating it, " Damien told the publication interviewmagazine.com.