Poland born artist Rafal Olbinski creates brilliant dreamlike paintings. Based in New York, he is known internationally for his artwork. His power of imagination goes beyond all the limits of creativity which is reflected in his paintings.

In 1982, he moved to New York and established himself as a painter, illustrator and designer. After a few years, he started teaching at School of Visual Arts in New York.

Globally renowned, Rafal has received more than 150 awards including Gold and Silver Medals from the Society of Illustrators in New York and Los Angeles, and The Big Crit 2000 award by Critique Magazine in San Francisco. In 1994, he was even awarded the International Oscar for the World’s Most Memorable Poster, The Prix Savignac, in Paris.

Rafal's poetic paintings are mostly women centered; showing them beautifully. “I believe that every artist falls in love with his work,” Olbinski says, “especially when you paint women.”





















































































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