Utilizing old master techniques, artist David Michael Bowers creates epic, realistic portraits. Setting his figures in lush landscapes, the works explore subversive elements as well as referencing cultural nuance and antique poses. Rife with symbolism, the paintings tackle age old themes such as religion, sex and politics that are still relevant in our modern times, illustrating both his technique and subject matter. View more of the works after the jump.
Utilizing old master techniques, artist David Michael Bowers creates epic, realistic portraits. Setting his figures in lush landscapes, the works explore subversive elements as well as referencing cultural nuance and antique poses. Rife with symbolism, the paintings tackle age old themes such as religion, sex and politics that are still relevant in our modern times, illustrating both his technique and subject matter.
