article_snippet.sent: Patrick Kramer is a 33-year-old artist hailing from Springville, Utah, who specialises in remarkably hyper-realistic paintings.
article_snippet.sent: Action shot: The artwork of Patrick Kramer is so realistic it's impossible to tell apart from a photo.
article_snippet.sent: In this image, Patrick Kramer has painted a falling woman with a deeply intricate background .
article_snippet.sent: It's almost impossible to tell that Patrick Kramer's flawless creations are in fact oil paintings due to Kramer's flawless creations incredible pin-sharp detail and clarity.
article_snippet.sent: Patrick Kramer portrayals vary between vivid city scenes, still-life objects, portraits and breathtaking motion-shots.
article_snippet.sent: As well as Patrick Kramer portfolio of hyper-realistic paintings, Patrick Kramer also constructs more surreal variations on still life, involving insects or inanimate objects in front of a background.
article_snippet.sent: Patrick Kramer also paints highly-detailed urban shots, which are impossible to tell apart from a photo .
article_snippet.sent: Patrick Kramer technique involves building layers of oil paint in order to achieve the intense level of detail .
article_snippet.sent: This allows Patrick Kramer to add controlled detail and subtle shadowing, which appear almost three-dimensional in the pieces of artwork.
article_snippet.sent: Patrick Kramer also constructs more surreal imagery of insects, which all still have the same high level of detail - including (left) a dragonfly on an intricate background, and (right) Kramer's painting of a butterfly resting on a wad of letters .
article_snippet.sent: Patrick Kramer said: 'Being a perfectionist, I have always been considering art as an outlet for my slightly obsessive personality.
article_snippet.sent: Patrick Kramer's artwork - including this painting of half-filled glasses - is astounding in Kramer's artwork - including this painting of half-filled glasses - level of clarity .
article_snippet.sent: Patrick Kramer's paintings can vary between still-life of subjects such as paint-brushes (left) and detailed portrayals, such as this harbour (right)
highlights_snippet.sent: Patrick Kramer, 33, is a hyper-realist artist from Springville, Utah .
  