Press

Flyer for a pop-up exhibition by Aiken artist Diana Kirkpatrick featuring an image of a girl in a fur hooded coat. Event details: Aiken Center for the Arts, Aiken Art Walk, Tuesday, April 5th, 10am-8pm.

Aiken Center for the Arts Exhibition

MEAM ModPortrait 2022

An artist sits at a desk cluttered with art supplies and sketches in a studio, with various papers and artworks in the background. The cover text reads "ModPortrait 2022" and "Edición Especial - Special Edition." A pigeon is on the floor next to the artist. The image appears to be a cover of a magazine or art book.

A detailed black and white drawing of a shirtless man with a beard and a tribal tattoo on his arm, standing on a street with a vintage car in the background.

Leonardo 2023 Guía de arte y artistas

Cover of a 2023 art and artist guide named "Leonardo," featuring a black and white illustrated portrait of a man with glasses and beard. Colorful vertical bars are on the left side.

A page featuring artist Diana Kirkpatrick and four of her artworks. The artworks, titled "Lame," "Obsession/Cuba," "Christine's Dream," and "Visions of the Future," are detailed sanded charcoal drawings. The page includes a photo of the artist and a description of her artistic process and inspirations.

The Best of Drawing

Magazine cover titled 'The Best of Drawing,' featuring an artistic portrait of a person with voluminous hair, wearing a cozy, high-neck outfit. Articles highlighted include topics on the creative process, artistic variety, and drawing advice. The cover mentions it is a special issue with competition winners, dated Winter 2023.

Black and white drawing of a shirtless man with a tribal tattoo on his left arm, standing on an urban street with old buildings and a parked car in the background. The image is titled "Obsession Cuba" and is featured in a publication called "The Best of Drawing."

The Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club Annual Open Exhibition

Promotional poster for the Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club's 126th Anniversary Annual Open Exhibition, featuring a portrait of Catharine Lorillard Wolfe.

ArtFields 2023 Exhibition

ArtFields 2023 exhibition brochure cover featuring a stylized leaf design on a gray background.

Drawing Category Finalist

Sanded charcoal drawing titled 'Lamar' by Diana Kirkpatrick from Aiken, SC, featuring a detailed portrait of a man with braided hair on a 2D 40 x 30 inch canvas.

The Guide Artists Magazine

Portrait of a woman with long hair, featuring website and artist name, Diana Kirkpatrick, over the image; includes a smaller sketch of the woman in the corner.

Black and white photo of a person wearing a fur-lined hood on the left and a text page featuring "diana kirkpatrick" on the right.

Artists Magazine

Cover of Artist's Magazine with two women in flowing dresses in a fantasy setting with dinosaur, flowers, and greenery, featuring headlines about competition, artist teamwork, painting tips, and magical realism. Dated March/April 2023.

Magazine spread featuring a charcoal portrait of a woman on one page and an article about artist Diana Kirkpatrick on the other, including a photo of the artist and text about her art story and advice.

Fine Art Connoisseur

A charcoal drawing titled 'Winter in Maine' features a person wearing a heavy fur-lined hooded coat, created by Diana Kirkpatrick from Aiken, South Carolina. The artwork is a 24 x 20 inch piece and was a finalist in a competition.

International Realism - 15th International ARC Salon

Drawing Category Finalist

Portrait of a woman in a dark sports bra and boxing gloves, with braided hair. She gazes directly at the viewer. Text at the bottom reads "International Realism 15th International ARC Salon."

Realistic drawing of a person wearing a fur-lined hood in black and white.

International Realism - 16th International ARC Salon

Drawing Category Finalist

A painting of a young girl in a red dress standing in front of large sunflowers, featured on a book cover titled "International Realism: 16th International ARC Salon."

Charcoal drawing of a woman with long hair, titled "The Watcher" by Diana Kirkpatrick, displayed in a finalist category.

Charcoal portrait of a man with a beard and wearing a knit cap, created by Diana Kirkpatrick. Titled "David," 2022.

The Best of Drawing

Cover of "The Best of Drawing" magazine, Winter 2022, featuring a black and white image of a person blowing bubbles. The cover includes text about art, mentioning 112 inspiring works, 96 artists, and juror insights. The special issue is presented by Artists Magazine and American Artist.

Child holding animal skull with antlers above head in grayscale art piece.

International Artist

Cover of International Artist magazine, issue 141, October/November 2021, featuring a colorful watercolor landscape by Yong Hong Zhong, depicting trees and a vibrant forest scene. Text highlights include features on simplifying values and shapes, and pen and ink drawings by Heather Sculptor.

Magazine page titled "The Art of the Portrait: Master Showcase" featuring a charcoal artwork by Diana Kirkpatrick called "Callie with Coyote." The artwork shows a woman sitting beside a coyote. The page includes a description of the artist's inspiration and process for the piece.

The Best of Drawing

Cover of "The Best of Drawing" magazine featuring a grayscale portrait of a person with long braided hair and round glasses. The text highlights 117 exceptional works of art, prizewinning portraits, and articles about lines and drawing masterworks. Presented by Artists Magazine and American Artist."

A magazine page featuring "Visions of the Future" by Diana Kirkpatrick, a sanded charcoal artwork on printmaking paper, depicting a young girl with long hair holding a spherical object. The text discusses the emotional impact of charcoal art and the artist's inspiration from her great-niece's expressions.

A black and white drawing of a young girl with braided hair, wearing a loose, draped dress. She is standing with a slightly tilted head and a contemplative expression. The artwork has a textured background, giving it an artistic and classic look. Below the image, there is text describing the artwork and its creation.

The Portrait Society of America 2022 Members Only Competition

Outside the Box Category - Third Place

An award certificate from the Portrait Society of America for Diana Kirkpatrick, recognizing third place in the "Outside the Box" category at the 2022 Members Only Competition. The certificate mentions a charcoal artwork titled "The Hive," 40x30 inches. It is presented by a non-profit organization emphasizing fine art portraiture and figurative art traditions. The background includes a page with portrait images.