Paint Your Passion, Even If It’s Poultry
They say paint what you love, so why wouldn't Vanessa Piche paint a Chick-Fil-A restaurant? The Maryland native is a big...
Parting Shot: Passing It Along
Each year, more than 100 artists gather in Wyoming for the Susan Kathleen Black Foundation's workshop in Dubois. All the artists and the instructors...
OPPORTUNITY: Los Angeles Plein Air Festival
Plein air painting in Los Angeles? The opportunity awaits anyone who registers -- free.Â
The event, which is in its first year, runs four days,...
New Variations on the Impressionist Tradition
Find out which artists will represent the finest in contemporary impressionistic painting at a juried exhibition opening this weekend. The prestigious 15th Annual American Impressionist Society...
Featured Artwork: Candice McCown
“Looking West”
Oil
5 x 7 in.
$300www.fineartcandice.com
Initially excited about her entrance into the creative world, Candice McCown was quickly struck with the awesome realities and self-criticisms...
Painting the Beautiful Truth of Appalachia
Appalachia. For those who live in the region, it is a place of beautiful mountains, quintessentially American scenes, and, yes, a potentially hardscrabble existence....
EXHIBITION: Jivan Lee at Heinley Fine Arts
Now through November 30, "Sky Above | Earth Below," a solo show of plein air paintings by New Mexico painter Jivan Lee, will be...
Winners in the Golden Hills of Louisiana (MO)
The winners at the 3rd Annual Golden Hills of Louisiana, Missouri Plein Air Event were recently announced. Who took home prizes?Bo Kim chose John...
Western Art Legends on View in the Desert
Where better to take in an exhibition of historical Western paintings than the desert retreat of Palm Springs? An impressive exhibition of art of the...
Landscapes Lead American Art Auction
An upcoming auction that is especially strong in landscapes features works by Jasper Francis Cropsey, Daniel Garber, and Rockwell Kent. Sotheby's auction room in New York...
City Scenes from the Midwest
In the paintings of Carl Bretzke and David Cunningham, the lively highways and quiet neighborhood streets of Minneapolis find fitting expression. A two-person exhibition featuring...
EXHIBITION: “Miniatures En Plein Air”
Through January 11, more than 40 artists will have their work on display as part of the show "Miniatures En Plein Air," at the...
September 27: Neo-Impressionism at the Phillips Collection
Georges Seurat, Maximilien Luce, and Paul Signac are represented in large-scale show of Neo-Impressionist art. The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., hosts an exhibition of...
November 4: Impressionist Masterpiece at Auction
Star lots from Camille Pissarro and Auguste Rodin headline an upcoming sale of Impressionist and Modern art. Bonhams’ forthcoming auction of Impressionist & Modern Art...
October 9: Women Artists Exhibition
Eleanor Adam, Liz Adams-Jones, Janet A. Cook, Leah Lopez, and Orley Shiv draw, paint, and sculpt one another for an exhibition that takes the...
September 28: Sherrie McGraw Survey Exhibition
A comprehensive survey of the art of Sherrie McGraw displays the artist’s talent through still life and portrait paintings. The Butler Institute of American Art...
September 27: Bryan Mark Taylor Paints California
A solo exhibition for plein air painter Bryan Mark Taylor features new works completed on location throughout California. Pacific Edge Gallery in Laguna Beach, California,...
Western Art Event Brings in $1 Million, Honors Artists & Sculptors
The Eiteljorg Museum hosted an exciting weekend for art of the American West and gave out awards to several fine participating artists. Earlier this month...
Painter of Beloved Landscapes Turns Attention to Animals
A new body of work from painter T. Allen Lawson shifts the artist's focus from the land to the rancher's constant companions. Admirers of artist...
Winner in Saranac Lake
The 2014 Adirondack Plein Air Festival top prize winner was the 2012 winner as well, a participant with such a consistently accomplished body of...