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Venus comes to my studio
this painting is inspired by Vermeer Caravaggio and other great old masters I have attempted to paint myself in my studio with my muse...

Sam Rachamin
Jun 17, 20191 min read


New bridge to Jerusalem
I used to live on the outskirts of Jerusalem, I witnessed how civilization was ruining nature and building monumental structures. it...

Sam Rachamin
Jun 17, 20191 min read


Monte soratte is a famous mountain among painters.
many painters painted it or painted the landscape around it for century's, I visited Italy a few times to improve myself as a painter and...

Sam Rachamin
Jun 17, 20191 min read


Painting in Paris is nice, I love the Gothic architecture
saint vincent de paul church Paris is where I painted yesterday, come join me on one of my workshops and do it yourself,

Sam Rachamin
Jun 12, 20191 min read


Preparing oil paint kits for future courses and classe
If you join me for a workshop or a course, this will be the hand made high quality oil paint tubes ( marin brand ) you will receive in...

Sam Rachamin
Jun 7, 20191 min read
A really great BBC ducumentry about why beauty matters by Roger Scruton
And at a deeper level why paint or search for esthetics in art https://youtu.be/bHw4MMEnmpc

Sam Rachamin
May 30, 20191 min read


Van Gough's exhibition at the Tate Britain
I had the opportunity to see the van Gough exhibition in the Tate Britain and to be honest it was GREAT . I'm not a BIG admirer of his...

Sam Rachamin
May 25, 20191 min read


Turner at the Tate Brittan
This trip to London I got to see Turner’s larger body of work in the Tate Britain, and I realize how wrong I was (didn’t like him before)...

Sam Rachamin
May 24, 20191 min read


A few photos I took from Normandie
Every draughtsman/woman can also be a painter or a sculpture, which can also be an artist and for an artist it is easy to become a...

Sam Rachamin
May 14, 20191 min read


My latest paintings from Avignon
Here are a few more paintings from the workshop in Avignon, I usually don't paint flowers but this time I gave it a go, take that Monet...

Sam Rachamin
May 14, 20191 min read


Painting Bram
Going back to Paris after painting in Avignon with Julian , (it was great). I got to paint @bram.thijs that is an amazing chef, bar...

Sam Rachamin
May 12, 20191 min read


ASHURST Emerging artists 2019 interview and answers to questions about the auto portrait in paris
this year I was selected among 29 other artists as finalists (out of more then 4450 participants) at the ASHURST Emerging artists prize....

Sam Rachamin
May 8, 20192 min read


Hammershøi exhibition at the museum of jacquemart-andre.
There are many small intimate museums in Paris A few days ago I went to visit one of them, the museum of jacquemart-andre. The museum was...

Sam Rachamin
May 4, 20192 min read
Exhibitions in London
I'm delighted and honored to announce that my paintings were selected to participate at the : RBA - Royal society of British Artists...

Sam Rachamin
May 3, 20191 min read


Gesso canveses, paint outside, mount on wood,frame & repeat
Practice makes perfect, I just finished mounting these oil paintings on wood, now its time to frame them

Sam Rachamin
Apr 29, 20191 min read


The "pesach bunny" is searching for a new home
The "pesach bunny" is searching for a new home There is only one of this kind, to purchase you can go to https://www.samrachamin.com/prod...

Sam Rachamin
Apr 25, 20191 min read


I'm going to exhibit in London in a few different events the first one is Hampstead London.
"The new bridge to Jerusalem" was chosen among 44 other paintings out of 5400 paintings as a finalist. I'm packing and organizing for ...

Sam Rachamin
Apr 24, 20191 min read
why paint the figure
From all the creatures of the animal kingdom, the human species has a predominance in the world like no other, we are the most adaptable...

Sam Rachamin
Apr 20, 20191 min read


A painting of Jerusalem from Malcha, tedi stadium, the mall, the technological garden & Ramat Rachel
It took me a few sessions to arrive at this result, I'm happy with it, The size is about 70x40 oil on linen mounted on wood IIII

Sam Rachamin
Apr 8, 20191 min read


My latest painting Venus comes to visit my studio
It's kind of hard to find a name for paintings I also thought to call it: "a muse comes to my studio" or "Venus visiting Mars" , but I'm...

Sam Rachamin
Apr 1, 20191 min read
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