Entities

Photograph of paper sculpture "ENTITIES"

Oil Painting of paper sculpture "ENTITIES"

Creating art is not a systematic process, but a creation from the imagination that connects to reality. Elly Potamianos

Star Gazing - 11" x 14" Pencil - Available at this time on ebay.com (click image to access)

Surrealism in Earlier Centuries

Altdorfer - Battle of Alexander on the Issus River, 1529

Surrealism, prior to the concentration and expression of the subconscious consisted of wars and religion.  In this beautiful painting done by Albrecht Altdorfer, depicts the Battle of Alexander on the Issus River, and the crumbling of an Empire.

Surrealism - Surrealismos

BEGINNING TO END

Oils on Canvas 33 1/2" x  21 1/2"

New Year Weather

CONQUEST

 

Sketch 11" x 14" Charcoal

In Tribute To All Soldiers

THE TRANSCENDING SPARTAN SOLDIER

In Tribute to all Soldiers - Oil on Canvas

14" x 18"

Inspired by the historical tragedy of the 300 Spartans that died in The Battle of Thermopylae. 

For availability in reproductions and original artwork Click on the painting or see  http://www.ellypotamianosart.com/Pages/PAINTINGS.aspx

Halloween Beginnings

The time is near,

Halloween will be hear,

The day when most can convert to looking insane,

but beware of those that remain always the same.

by Elly Potamianos

MODEL

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No one wants to get old let alone have wrinkles, yet this is the ultimate beauty from within. 

PUMPKINS GALORE

As a seasonal florescent silhouette it beautifies and as a fruit it creates unforgettable, aromatic, and delicious pies.   

Beginning of Art Expression - Visual illustrations can vary to aid in forming the actual subject

Beginning of Art Expression

Color Fest Of Talent

Original 5" x 7" Card

Reproductions Available in various sizes at Elly Potamianos' Art or Saatchi Online 

BEACH SERENITY

As the sun subsides over glistening waters and emphasizes the silhouettes, a calming atmosphere invigorates the soul in this private beach along the coast of Kefalonia, Greece.   

Beginning to End

Surrealism - Surrealismos
Our subconscious dreams are a fascinating world of symbolic images and meanings, projections, and perhaps predictions. It delves deep into the inner thoughts and sometimes reveals social, political, or natural causes.

A simple definition would be "Is it or isn't it."

For those interested reproductions are available as well as the original.  Contact: info@ellypotamianosart.com 

Work & Play

ENTITIES

Oil on Canvas - Painting of Sculpture

TRIBUTE TO ALL SOLDIERS

THE TRANSCENDING SPARTAN SOLDIER

AVAILABLE

Oil on Canvas

14" x 18"

There is definitely a story that is sad, but true.  Reference:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Thermopylae

Despite the numeric odds 300 hundred solders were killed.

Romeo & Juliet

11" x 14" Sketch

Available