Alyssa Monks Creates Water Themed Paintings

Sometimes when you come across a painting, it can almost seem impossible that it isn’t a photograph instead. These images by Alyssa Monks fully embraces this idea.

The photographs displayed in the gallery above show the talented work of the hand of a true artist. She is a true professional when it comes to portraying a specific time and emotion in these water-themed paintings.

Alyssa Monks currently works at the New York Academy of Art where she teaches a class called Flesh Painting.