Realist Art Classes & Atelier-Style Fine Art Instruction in Philadelphia

New Exhibition!

Darren Kingsley - Paintings and Drawings

Opening Reception May 29th 5-8pm

New Open Studio Schedule!

We’re drawing all weekend!

  • Saturdays - Long Pose Figure and Portrait 9am-4pm

  • Sundays - Long Pose Figure 9am-4pm

Welcome to the Realist Art League (ReAL) – a dynamic new studio in Philadelphia's historic Globe Dye Works Factory, dedicated to the timeless craft of painting and drawing from life. Founded by passionate fine art instructors and students, ReAL is a haven for artists committed to mastering the art of realistic figure work. Here, we offer specialized classes and open studio sessions, providing a collaborative space where artists of all levels can refine their skills, draw inspiration from one another, and create timeless works. Join us at ReAL, where tradition meets dedication, and immerse yourself in the art of realism

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