South African Artist Rudi Carstens

Rudi Carstens is the editor and featured artist of Arcy Art Original Oil Paintings and is currently situated in Johannesburg, South Africa. After completing a Commercial Art Diploma he enrolled at the University of South Africa and completed his Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts degree in 2002 where he majored in painting and art history.

Rudi has six years experience as a web designer and online marketer. He is responsible for updating the Arcy Art Original Oil Paintings website with new content, writing articles on art and online marketing including optimising the web site for top search engine placements on the major search engines. Rudi is also part of the panel which considers South African artists and international artists for inclusion in the Arcy Art directory of artists.

After experimenting with a variety of different subject matter Rudi has now commited himsef to creating Christian and Biblical paintings. He mainly paints in oils on canvas in a realistic painterly style with elements of expressionism. Rudi's paintings have been taken up in private collections in South Africa, USA, United Kingdom, Australia and New zealand.

South African artist Rudi Carstens can be contacted through email at [email protected]