While some artists are inspired by nature, others likeVincent Giarranoprefer the urban landscape.

Giarrano originally worked as a professional illustrator who penciled and inked for comic book companies.

During this time, he lived in New York City and developed a love for the metropolis.

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

This fascination ultimately became the foundation for his self-taught painting practice.

I feel a strong connection with the roots of painting as a narrative art form, he continues.

I like that Robert Henri talked about the artist as a journalist.

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

you could purchase original paintings via Giarrano’sonline store, and see his latest work by following the artist onInstagram.

Artist Vincent Giarrano creates realistic paintings inspired by cities like New York.

His canvases of urban landscapes are inhabited by people going about their daily lives.

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano

Realistic City Paintings by Vincent Giarrano