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Into the Night
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Into the Night

Many of artist Dmitri Danish’s paintings focus on the cityscape, with his newest series primarily featuring nocturnes.

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August 2020
Sapient Symbolism
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Sapient Symbolism

Three women who experience and revel in the mysteries of nature are featured in the exhibition Sapient Symbolism at the Canyon Road facility of Manitou Galleries in Santa Fe, New Mexico, opening August 14 and continuing through September 6.

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August 2020
MOVING FORWARD AS A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS
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MOVING FORWARD AS A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS

Portrait Society of America’s International Portrait Competition represents some of today’s top artists from around the world.

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August 2020
MODERNIZING TRADITIONS
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MODERNIZING TRADITIONS

Great Britain and Ireland lost over 750,000 soldiers in World War I.

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August 2020
Mirrors of Curiosity
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Mirrors of Curiosity

Figurative artwork often features strong narratives that come from stories the artist crafts or ones they leave open to interpretation by the viewer.

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August 2020
Family Ties
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Family Ties

There are many familial ties within the art world, including those of Daud Akhriev, his wife Melissa Hefferlin and his son Timur Akhriev.

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August 2020
In the City
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In the City

Situated in what is essentially the embodiment of urban atmosphere, George Billis Gallery in New York City, explores the eclectic elements of the city during an exhibition this summer.

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August 2020
Five and Under
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Five and Under

Throughout the month of August, Arcadia Contemporary in Pasadena, California, will present it's sixth annual Five and Under exhibition featuring works less than $5,000.

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August 2020
Anne Kaferle - Cross Sections
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Anne Kaferle - Cross Sections

Opening July 1 at TROVE Gallery in Park City, Utah, is a new solo show for Anne Kaferle, who has taken the Utah landscape and distilled it into evocative musings that highlight two uniquely paired and conflicting systems: science and emotion.

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July 2020
Animal Kingdom
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Animal Kingdom

Throughout the month of July, Lotton Gallery in Chicago will shine a spotlight on the world’s creatures with its new exhibition The Animal Kingdom.

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July 2020
Living History
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Living History

This Florida home features an eclectic mix of paintings, glass art and sculptures that reflect the works of Pablo Picasso.

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July 2020
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Manhattan to Montauk

Ben Aronson’s upcoming exhibition at MM Fine Art celebrates Long Island and its art history.

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July 2020
New England Summers
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New England Summers

The shoreline and landscapes of New England will take center stage during a new exhibition at Susan Powell Fine Art in Madison, Connecticut. Aptly titled Summer in New England, the show will include more than 70 paintings by 20 award-winning artists that range from “traditional realism and impressionism to contemporary styles that celebrate summer moments and the beauty and unique character of New England.”

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July 2020
Body Language
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Body Language

Denis Sarazhin’s figurative paintings explore expression and emotion through movement.

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July 2020
Poise
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Poise

An upcoming exhibition held at George Billis Gallery will feature a diverse range of artwork, from still lifes to city scenes to landscapes and more.

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July 2020
Standing TALL
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Standing TALL

In 1792, Congress adopted the bald eagle as the symbol of the United States for its majestic beauty, strength and long life.

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July 2020
Here, There and Everywhere
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Here, There and Everywhere

Summer will be here before we know it, and ringing in the sweltering season is EVOKE Contemporary’s Summer Group Exhibition in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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July 2020
Works on Paper
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Works on Paper

This summer RJD Gallery in Bridgehampton, New York, will present an exhibition featuring works on paper, including charcoal drawings and limited-edition prints. “The ancient Egyptians were the first to use paper, papyrus, around 3700 B.C., and it became particularly famous for its artistic opportunities,” says gallery principal Richard J. Demato.

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July 2020
MARITIME LIFE
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MARITIME LIFE

Growing up on the south shore of Boston, my brother and I developed a love for all things nautical from the lobster boats, dories and pleasure craft of our own time to the thriving shipbuilding hub of the 17th to 19th centuries.

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June 2020
Luminous Adventures
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Luminous Adventures

Looking at artist David Dunlop’s body of work, one will instantly notice his fascination with the outdoors—both urban and rural—as his pieces range from impactful cityscapes to quiet waterways and meadows.

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June 2020
Flowers Bloomed
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Flowers Bloomed

As people quieted and headed indoors during the global health crisis, the world outside was still stirring. Wildlife and nature awoke from the winter hibernation and brought forth new life, as it does season to season, year after year. In the new exhibition While We Were Still…Flowers Bloomed, Turner Fine Art in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, will pay tribute to the bountiful blossoms.

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June 2020
PLAYING WITH Nature's Forms
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PLAYING WITH Nature's Forms

Randall W. L. Mooers paints contemporary still lifes that cause the viewer to pause and contemplate the scene.

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June 2020
SENSATIONAL SHORES
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SENSATIONAL SHORES

When we think of Atlantic coastal scenes, we think of Maine, the Jersey Shore, Miami—seldom connecting these disparate shores to the continuous eastern coastline of North America, which is over 2,000 miles long.

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June 2020
Depicting Reality
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Depicting Reality

Having a 30-year career in art direction, graphic design and illustration, Donna Slade has what she calls a “straightforward approach” to her contemporary realistic paintings. She observes her subjects closely, paying attention to all the details and aims to “capture and portray the ‘real’ and not the ‘ideal.’”

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June 2020
DEDICATED to REALISM
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DEDICATED to REALISM

Mauricio González’s collection reflects his knowledge and passion for contemporary artwork.

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June 2020
Allegorical Realism
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Allegorical Realism

Florida-based artist Kevin Grass blends photorealism and Flemish painting techniques in his allegorical paintings.

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June 2020
Summer Pastimes
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Summer Pastimes

RJD Gallery presents new works by Tor-Arne Moen that evoke memories of yesteryear.

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June 2020
Artistic Harmony
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Artistic Harmony

In the late 1980s, artist Stephen Jesic found he was captivated by the colors and vibrancy of Australian birds and added them to his oeuvre of still lifes and landscapes.

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June 2020
Other Life
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Other Life

Eric Wert’s first solo exhibition at Gallery Henoch in New York City shows his evolution as a contemporary still life artist.

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May 2020
Unavoidable Fate
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Unavoidable Fate

In Paul Pitsker’s new watercolor show at George Billis Gallery in Los Angeles, the painter is thrilled in the concept that paintings are empathy detectors that are turned toward viewers.

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May 2020