Michael Naples is a painter based in Wheaton, Illinois. Originally trained in graphite illustration, he transitioned to oil painting in 2006 and has never looked back. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of his subjects, Naples has earned recognition for his distinctive style. Describing his approach, Michael says: “When visualizing a painting, I try to bring interest to simple, everyday objects. Whether it’s a simple fruit composition or a complex scene of chrome and glass, I model each subject with bold, lively brushstrokes and rich colors.” His work has been exhibited in galleries around the world, earning acclaim from collectors and critics alike.