Adrian Gottlieb

About the Painter

Based in Urbana, Illinois, the artist Adrian Gottlieb (b. 1975) has been highly regarded in the world of contemporary realism for almost two decades. He is best known for his figurative pieces and portraiture, both official and personal, and is also admired for an uncanny ability to integrate radiant figures into realistic landscapes. Gottlieb … Read More

Official portrait of Governor Brian Sandoval unveiled

From The Nevada Independent: The first two artists Gov. Brian Sandoval met with in his quest for an official portraitist said they would take hundreds of photos of him, go back to their studios and send him the final product later. But he knew he had found the painter he wanted to capture his legacy […]

Inside the Wilton House

….”Before we settle down to our interview, Lord Pembroke takes me to see one of the newest additions to the house’s collections: a full-length portrait of himself by the American painter Adrian Gottlieb, completed in 2007. Gottlieb spent the … more

The Buzz

Adrian Gottlieb paints marvelous still lifes and landscapes, but he has wisely remained focused on figurative compositions… a portraitist whose vision is so penetrating and profound that it seems as if he sees into the souls of his sitters….

Dan Hoekstra
Writer, Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine

At 34, Adrian Gottlieb is considered a rising young star in the art world. But to many observers, he might equally be described as a young painter possessing an old master’s soul.

Bonnie Ganglehoff
Editor, Southwest Art Magazine

At the forefront of this revival of classical art disciplines... has been the American artist Adrian Gottlieb, one of the most talented and accomplished painters in contemporary Representational Art....in these paintings we see exhibited an artist with a mastery not only of draftsmanship and design, but also of his medium.

Matthew Innes
Editor, Underpaintings Magazine

Upcoming Classes

Model signup

Gottlieb Studios employs models continuously throughout the year. We maintain an address book and … More