Karel Vereycken, peintre-graveur et historien

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AUDIO: Goya’s portrait of Bayeu

For a complete and detailed study of Goya’s life and work, see my article online in EN, FR and ES. Merci de partager !       

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AUDIO – Bruegel’s Theodicy: The Fall of the Rebel Angels

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AUDIO: Bruegel’s Mad Meg: we see her madness, but do we see ours ?

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Karel Vereycken awarded Finalist prize by Camelback Gallery

On Dec. 30, 2025, Franco-Belgian painter-engraver Karel Vereycken was honored with a « Finalist Award » by Camelback Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona for the yearly contest « My Best Work of 2025 Art Awards ». 12 Countries were represented in this exhibition including USA, Canada, Australia, UK, Germany, Poland, Japan, Romania, Mexico, France, Ukraine, Ireland.Read More…

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Karel Vereycken wins Paris « Mona Lisa Prize » for his art work

At the Dec. 18, 2025 opening reception (vernissage) of a collective exhibition at the Paris Galerie Mona Lisa, 32, rue de Varenne (Paris VII), Karel Vereycken was honored with the Mona Lisa Prize for painting. His work will be on show at the Galerie between Jan. 16 and Jan. 28,Read More…

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Rembrandt’s Anslo, the science of painting the « invisible »

Cet article en FRthis article in RU see bottom of this page Lecture of Karel Vereycken, painter-engraver and historian, at the Nov. 8-9 International Paris joint conference organized by Solidarité & Progrès and the Schiller Institute. I want this presentation to be more like a kind of « workshop ». Therefore IRead More…

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Jardin d’Argenteuil

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Contemporary Art Curator Magazine interviews Karel Vereycken on what went wrong with Modern Art

On December 1, the United Arab Emirates based Contemporary Art Curator Magazine published a long, in depth interview with Karel Vereycken, his creative methods and his view on what went wrong with Modern and Contemporary Art. Contemporary Art Curator Magazine is a leading contemporary art magazine, available in both onlineRead More…

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Karel Vereycken selected Nov. 2025 Artist of the Month

On Nov. 29, the Arizona based virtual art gallery Camelback told Karel Vereycken he was rewarded for the November’s 2025 Artist of the Month Competition: « Thank you to the artists who participated in November’s 2025 Artist of the Month Competition. The jurors have made their selections. Congratulations artists!«  Camelback Gallery,Read More…

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Rembrandt, la science de « peindre l’invisible »

article in EN online on this websitearticle in RU at the bottom of this page Intervention de Karel Vereycken, peintre-graveur, historien, vice-président de Solidarité & Progrès, lors de la conférence organisée par S&P et l’Institut Schiller à Paris, les 8 et 9 novembre 2025. Je souhaite que cette présentation prenneRead More…

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CFA selects Karel Vereycken as « Finalist » Paris Exhibition Contest

The awards and titles in this Paris Exhibition Contest included « Selected Artist », « Finalist », and « Creative Excellence ». On Nov. 21, 2025, Franco-Belgian painter engraver Karel Vereycken was informed by the New York-based Circle Foundation of the Arts (CFA) that he was NOT among the « Selected Artists » having the honor to haveRead More…

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Karel Vereycken’s work featured in giant World Art Collection book

Karel Vereycken’s artwork will be included in the « World Art Collection« , an incredible international project by Culturale Lab that brings together more than 5,000 artists from every corner of the globe, creating a monumental publication that celebrates creativity in all its forms. This is to become the biggest art projectRead More…

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Karel Vereycken’s work selected by Divide Magazine

On November 9, 2025, Karel Vereycken was informed by the leading London-based contemporary Art Magazine Divide : « We’re excited to let you know that your work has officially been selected and published in Divide Magazine Issue 16! » (p. 91) « This round was an especially hard decision — we received anRead More…

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Karel Vereycken awarded in 10th Figurative Art Competition

On Nov. 7, 2025, Karel Vereycken got the following information from the Los Angeles-based global online art gallery and platform for artists TERAVARNA: « We’re delighted to bring you the exciting news that you have won an award in the « 10th FIGURATIVE » International Juried Art Competition ». The exhibition of your winning artwork is currently being displayedRead More…

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УРОК ЭКОНОМИКИ ПО ШЕКСПИРУ

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Le Dos de la Cuillère

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Karel Vereycken wins Talent Prize Award for « 13th Open » art contest

On Oct. 21, 2025, painter-engraver Karel Vereycken got the following notification from the Los Angeles-based global online art gallery and platform for artists TERAVARNA: « We’re delighted to bring you the exciting news that you have won a TALENT PRIZE AWARD in the « 13th OPEN » International Juried Art Competition. » The exhibition of your winning artwork is currentlyRead More…

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Le Plan Oasis, socle d’un Etat palestinien et source de paix pour la région

Dossier élaboré par Karel Vereycken à partir des propositions et recherches effectuées par les membres et collaborateurs de l’Institut Schiller à l’échelle internationale. Merci de partager !       

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Karel Vereycken’s Art Work presented in « Modern Renaissance » Magazine

The October 2025 issue (N° 29) of « Modern Renaissance Magazine », page 104-105, presents five art works of Karel Vereycken. That includes The Return of Poseidon (watercolor) and four etchings: Up to Paradise, H2O, Flemish Fisherman and Stairway to Heaven. Clock here to see entire magazine. Merci de partager !       

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Karel Vereycken selected for the book « 100 Artists of Europe »

Thrilled to announce that I’ve been selected to be featured in the forthcoming book « 100 Artists of Europe », to appear in 2026. Honored to be part of this initiative celebrating creativity across our continent. #100ArtistsOfEurope #EuropeanArt #CultureAndArt Preview of publication Merci de partager !       

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Artistes ! La dignité de l’homme est remise en vos mains: gardez-la! Elle tombe avec vous! Avec vous elle s’élèvera! La sainte magie de la poésie a son rôle bienfaisant dans un sage plan du monde: que doucement elle nous guide à l’océan de la grande harmonie. (Friedrich Schiller)