Antwan Ramar is a nationally acclaimed American contemporary impressionist whose expressive oil paintings have earned prestigious awards and recognition throughout the United States. A signature member of both the Oil Painters of America and the American Impressionist Society, Ramar is celebrated for his exceptional command of light, atmosphere, and expressive brushwork.
Originally from Wisconsin, Ramar received classical artistic training in Southern California before establishing himself as a professional fine artist. His distinguished career includes a solo museum exhibition, Contemporary Impressions, at the Lightner Museum in St. Augustine, Florida, in 2021.
His numerous accolades include Best in Show at the 2026 Mount Dora Arts Festival, Best New Artist at Plein Air Easton in 2024, and First Place in Plein Air Painting at the 2023 Oil Painters of America National Convention in Charleston, South Carolina.
Renowned for his sophisticated interpretation of landscapes, urban scenes, and fleeting moments of natural light, Ramar combines classical realism with a bold contemporary impressionist vision. His paintings are represented by distinguished galleries across the United States and continue to attract collectors for their artistic excellence and emotional depth.