Artists Listed by Theme
Artists Listed by Theme
This list enables you to easily research a theme that artists have pursued. Most artists are hyperlinked to their website or a google search.
Animals In Art
- Caroline Parrott
- Damien Hirst
- Elizabeth Frink (sculpture & drawings)
- Eric Carl
- Fiona Campell (chicken wire and wire)
- Franz Marc
- George Stubbs
- Henri Rousseaux
- Henry Moore (sheep sketchbook)
- Kendra Haste
- Manet’s Cat Drawings
- Mark Powell
- Mr Finch (textile insects and animals)
- Nicola Henley
- Nicola Hicks
- Picasso
- Polly Morgan
- Rosalind Monks
- Seguy
- Thomas Hill (Wire Sculpture)
- For Animal Art Resources Click Here
- For Insect Resources Click Here
Buildings
- (See Also Cityscapes & Interiors)
- Clare Caulfield
- Daniela Gullotta
- David Hepher
- Gaudi
- Hundertwasser
- Ian Murphy
- Jenny Holzer
- Richard Wilson
- Thomas Girtin
- Vicky Ambery-Smith
- Gordon Matta-Clark
- Cedric Cox
- Paul Klee
- Jon Measures
- Ruth Allen
- Nigel Peake
- Rachel Whiteread
- Cornelia Parker
- Venetian Architecture Resource Sheet
Culture
Artists Who Reflect a Culture In Their Work
Death
- Andrea Mantegna
- Andy Warhol
- Audrey Flack
- Bill Viola
- Caravaggio
- Cezanne (Skulls)
- The Chapman Brothers
- Christian Boltanski
- Damien Hirst
- David Maisel – Library of Dust
- Doris Salcedo
- Edvard Munch
- Goya
- Kathe Kollowitz
- Konrad Smolenski
- Otto Dix
- Rankin (Photography)
- Ron Mueck
- Vanitas Paintings
- Walter Schels & Beate Lakotta (photography)
Family
- Edward Henry Potthast
- Frederick Cotman (One of the Family)
- Giovanni Battista Torriglia (A Happy Family)
- Keith Haring
- Lisa Kokin (see her family photo work)
- Marta Gottfried (We are sisters)
- Willian Hogarth (Tha Graham Children)
Hands
- Van Gogh
- Henri Moore
- Oldrich Kulhanek
- Leonardo Da Vinci
- Michaelangelo
- Albrecht Durer
- For a Great Pinterest Board on Hands – click here!
Human Figure / Form
Identity
- (See portrait artists)
- Kristy Patterson (Flying Shoes Art Studio)
- Andrea Joseph
- Tracey Emin
- Lisa Kokin
- Cheryl Sorg
- Ed Fairburn
- Yasumusa Morimura
- Gillian Wearing
- Tomoko Sawada (Photography)
- Cindy Sherman (Photography)
- Sophie Calle (Photography)
- Yinke Shonibare
- Vik Muniz
- Hew Locke
- Ralph Eugene Meatyard (Photography)
- Teesha Moore
- Michael de Meng
- Michael Craig Martin
Illustration
- Liselotte Watkins (Fashion Illustration)
- Quentin Blake
- Ruth Allen
- Thea Brine
- Jillian Tamaki
- Lo Cole
- Maurice Sendak (e.g. Where the Wild Things Are)
- Aubrey Beardsley
- Arthur Rackham
- Raymond Briggs (e.g.The Snowman)
Image & Text – Art & Words
- Barbara Kruger
- Tom Phillips
- Caroline Dangerfield (see beach work)
- Cy Twombly
- Peter Blake
Landscapes (See Also Cityscape)
- Caroline Dangerfield
- Cezanne
- Monet
- Hockney
- Van Gogh
- Turner
- Naomi Renouf (textiles)
- Heather Collins(textiles)
- Tara Donovan
- Alfred Wallis
- Patrick Heron
- Terry Frost
Movement In Art
- Derek Overfield
- Georg Meyer-Wiel
- Joe Reimer
- Degas (Ballet Dancers)
- Toulouse Lautrec
- Boccioni
- Duchamp
- Muybridge
- Sally McKay
Nature/Natural Forms
- Anya Gallaccio
- Albertus Seba
- Andy Goldsworthy
- Barbara Hepworth
- Brett Weston (Photographer)
- Cabinets of Curiosity
- Cas Holmes
- Caroline Dangerfield
- Ernst Haeckel
- Georgia O Keeffe
- Josef Frank
- Lisa Kokin (leaves)
- Margaret Mee
- Peter Randall Page
- Pomme Chan
- Rory McEwan
- Rob Kesseler
- Sandi Whetzel (Cacti)
- Sarah Simblet
- Thierry Despont
- Yellena James
Pattern
- David Adey (Collage)
- Rosalind Monks
- Emily Barletta (stitched work)
- Evgeny Kiselev
- Nigel Peake
- Gustav Klimpt
- Michael Brennand Wood
- Chris Offili
- Sonia and Robert Delaunay>
- William Morris
- Hundertwasser
- Klimt
- Fred Tomaselli
Portraits
- (See Also Human Form)
- David Adey (collage)
- Keemo (Grafitti style portraits)
- Guy Denning
- Kris Trappeniers (drawings and papercuts)
- Nick Gentry
- Lisa Kokin (see button work)
- Gillian Wearing (Photographs)
- Jo Morse
- Van Gogh
- Roy Lichtenstein
- John Everett Millais
- John William Waterhouse
- Gauguin
- Rembrandt
- Elizabeth Frink
- Caravaggio
- David Hockney
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Filipp Lippi
- Frans Hals
- Giacometti
- Whistler (Whistlers mother)
- Vermeer
- Gwen John
- Ford Madox Brown
- Gainsborough
- Max Beckman
- Lowry
- Chagall
- Modigliani
- Tom Philips
- Martina Shapiro
- Mark Powell
Printing
- Andy Warhol (screen printing)
- Angie Lewin (Line & Woodcut)
- Kathe Kollwitz (woodcut)
- Mark Hearld (lithography)
- Neil Shigley (Lino portraits)
- Robert Rauchenberg (screen printing)
- Mr Brainwash (screen printing)
Science
Self Portraits
- Cindy Sherman (Photographer)
- Giacometti
- Yasumasa Moimura (Photographer)
- Tomoko Sawada (Photographer)
- John Coplans (Photographer)
- Rembrandt
- Lucian Freud
- Francis Bacon
- Henri Matisse
- Picasso
- Frida Khalo
- Van Gogh
Social Issues
Textiles/Texture
- Cas Holmes
- Heather Collins (seascapes, landscapes, natural forms)
- Isabel Dibden Wright
- Jeanette Appleto
- Julie Dodd
- Jillian Tamaki
- Jilly Edwards (weaving)
- Susie Freeman
- Richard Box
- Nava Lubelski
- Naomi Renouf
- Prinkie Roberts
- Sandra Meech
- Tina Leahey
- Petra Turner
- Mr Finch (insects and animals)
- Jung Jung
- Jenny Holzer
- Sonia Delaunay
- Ulla Stina Wikander
- William Morris
Water
- Kate Bright
- Peter Doig
- Maggi Hambling
- David Hockney
- Van Gogh (Starry Night Over the Rhone)
- Hokusai
- Monet
- Alyssa Monk (Hyper realistic oil paintings)
- Ann Osgood
- Turner
- Naomi Renouf (textiles)
- Pat Steir
- Seurat (left)
- Margarethe Vanderpas
