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Getting to Know the Father of British Landscape Painting

As a painter and tutor of international fame, Richard Wilson was an essential figure in the development of 18th-century European landscape painting.    British landscape painter...

Western Art’s Legacy and Future

A display of paintings and sculpture from many of the most recognized artists working in the Western genre visualizes its historic roots and present...

Rain and Revelry in Maui

Some of us were in Maui last week. Twenty-five artists participated in the Maui Plein Air Painting Invitational in Hawaii, February 15-23, with a...

Featured Artwork: Anastasia Dukhanina

"Yard in Romni, Ukraine" Oil 20 x 32 in. $ 2,600 Born and raised in St. Petersburg (Russia), Anastasia Dukhanina is one of the finest young Russian painters....

Rare Retrospective for American Artist William Glackens

The largest and most comprehensive study of William Glackens in nearly 50 years demonstrates the artist's significant role in American art history.  "William Glackens," the first...

Featured Artwork: Nancy Silvia

“Abiquiu Lake Morning” Pastel 18 x 18 in. $1,100www.nancysilvia.com Growing up near the ocean in Connecticut, Nancy Silvia says one of her earliest visual memories is of the...

Crowd-Sourcing Curatorial: Impressionist Exhibition Allows Public to Choose

With its most recent installation, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has invited the public to engage in the curatorial process and select...

California Watercolor Association Unveils Exhibition and Award-Winning Works

Among the finest shows of watercolor in the country, the California Watercolor Association National Exhibition displays the best from 70 premier painters.   The 44th National Exhibition of...

First Exhibition to Survey Art of Jules Tavernier

Artist, illustrator, and adventurer Jules Tavernier used an academic training to record his travels through California and Hawaii, creating lasting images of the local...

March 27: AD20/21 Art & Design Fair

Boston hosts an exhibition and sale of fine art and design objects from the 20th and 21st centuries in AD20/21.   AD20/21: Art & Design of...

July 11: Crested Butte Landscape Exhibition

Oh-Be-Joyful Gallery in Crested Butte, Colorado, hosts an exhibition of new landscapes by some of the country’s finest painters.   The “Paint Paradise” exhibition at Oh-Be-Joyful...

EXHIBITIONS: Oak Group, the Florida Four

PACE faculty member Marcia Burtt is one of the artists featured in a fundraiser show in Santa Barbara, and four notable Southern artists get...

April 8: Bonhams California & Western Art Sale

One of the world’s premier auctioneers for California Impressionist and Western paintings, Bonhams hosts a sale in these categories on April 8.   Bonhams hosts its...

April 10: Figurative Painters at Mountainsong Galleries

A group of distinguished figurative painters will exhibit their works and demonstrate their skills at Mountainsong Galleries in Carmel-by-the-Sea.   On April 11-12, Zhiwei Tu; Clayton...

March 7: John Budicin Presentation at Debra Huse

Distinguished painter John Budicin offers an informative artist talk and presentation discussing his career journey from illustrator to established artist.   John Budicin presents on “The...

March 30: “Florida Four” at Casselberry Housel

The talented painters of the “Florida Four” – Morgan Samuel Price, Mary Erickson, Hodges Soileau, and Bill Farnsworth – display recent works in a...

March 29: John Phillip Osborne Landscapes

New, stunning landscapes from John Phillip Osborne arrive at J.M. Stringer Gallery on March 29.   J.M. Stringer Gallery in Bernardsville, New Jersey, hosts a selection...

March 18: Bonhams 19th-Century Art Sale

Fine paintings by an important group of British painters including Dame Laura Knight and Henry John Boddington will be available at Bonham’s 19th-century art...

February 27: Anders Zorn at the National Academy Museum

The National Academy Museum hosts a blockbuster exhibition of Anders Zorn, one of Sweden’s greatest artists.   “Anders Zorn: Sweden’s Master Painter” will open February 27...

February 26: Christie’s American Art Sale

Christie’s forthcoming American Art sale features a Victorian painting by N.C. Wyeth and works by a host of other important American artists.   Christie’s American Art...

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