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Washing Away My Sorrows
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Washing Away My Sorrows

Oosterlee received the American Art Collector Editor’s Choice Award for International Guild of Realism’s 2020 Spring Salon Online Exhibition.

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2 mins  |
December 2020
Looking to THE HORIZON
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Looking to THE HORIZON

With a turbulent 2020 beginning to fade, the ar t world looks to the future with hope.

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10+ mins  |
December 2020
Uncovering Honesty
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Uncovering Honesty

Curfews, quarantines, closures—2020 left many people stuck in their home reflecting on their lives.

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2 mins  |
December 2020
Heirlooms
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Heirlooms

Objects in a home, like flatware, vessels and various silver, carry the stories of all of those who used them, and thus, are imbued with their own inherent meanings. Some of these heirlooms may end up in antique shops, while others are passed on to relatives, but all the same, a story is always there.

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2 mins  |
December 2020
Into the DEPTHS
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Into the DEPTHS

PAINTING THE FIGURE NOW EXPLORES HOW WE VIEW THE HUMAN FORM THROUGH A MODERN LENS.

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5 mins  |
December 2020
Diving IN
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Diving IN

RJD Gallery hosts an exhibition of past and present figurative paintings by Katie O'Hagan.

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5 mins  |
December 2020
Detailed Observations
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Detailed Observations

Thompson was the Grand Prize Winner of International Artist magazine’s Challenge No. 117, Florals & Garden

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December 2020
Birds of Paradise
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Birds of Paradise

Painter Carolynda Macdonald, who lives and works alongside her husband in a small seaside town on the east coast of Scotland, will be participating in a unique show with Stone Sparrow NYC titled Parallel Universe.

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2 mins  |
December 2020
TAKING FLIGHT
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TAKING FLIGHT

Rehs Contemporary Galleries’ newest collaborative exhibition with Art Renewal Center spotlights birds in art.

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2 mins  |
October - November 2020
 The Memory of Trees
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The Memory of Trees

Among Gilbert Gorski’s accomplishments as an architect is the Oceanarium at the John Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.

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2 mins  |
October - November 2020
Small-scale art
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Small-scale art

RJD Gallery in Bridgehampton, New York, hosts its annual BIG ART, small canvas exhibition beginning October 31, featuring an array of artwork by some of its most sought-after gallery artists.

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4 mins  |
October - November 2020
Marking a Milestone
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Marking a Milestone

International Guild of Realism’s 15th annual Juried Exhibition opens this October at Principle Gallery in Charleston, South Carolina.

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5 mins  |
October - November 2020
Surroundings
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Surroundings

Artists Miguel Peidro and Jesus Navarro both turn to the outside world for their painting inspirations.

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3 mins  |
October - November 2020
Order and Chaos
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Order and Chaos

After the sometimes frustrating process of mechanically establishing his compositions of symmetry and balance on a canvas, Christopher Stott begins to build up the layers of the painting itself.

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2 mins  |
October - November 2020
Fashionable Works
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Fashionable Works

The runway comes to life in artwork featured at the third Fine Art & Fashion exhibition at Vanessa Rothe Fine Art in Laguna Beach, California.

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2 mins  |
October - November 2020
OCEANOGRAPHY
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OCEANOGRAPHY

Natural history and portraiture inspire Victor Grasso’s newest series of paintings.

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4 mins  |
October - November 2020
In the Silence
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In the Silence

The poet Charles Simic wrote, “I’m in the business of translating what cannot be translated: being and its silence.”

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2 mins  |
October - November 2020
ALL ABOUT SCALE
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ALL ABOUT SCALE

Napoléon III appointed Georges-Eugène Haussmann to “aerate, unify and beautify” the city of Paris in 1850.

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5 mins  |
October - November 2020
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WIT AND WISDOM

An exhibition of Scott Fraser’s most recent still lifes is on view now at Quidley & Company in Nantucket

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4 mins  |
September 2020
Breaking Traditions
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Breaking Traditions

The Oil Painters of America hosts its annual National Juried Exhibition online through RS Hanna Gallery.

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2 mins  |
September 2020
Proof of Life
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Proof of Life

Prior to the pandemic, California painter Francis DiFronzo was already occupying a certain kind of space—one without people, where the earth was slowly reclaiming remnants of forgotten societies, where artifacts of past lives stood as monuments to mankind’s fleeting presence.

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2 mins  |
September 2020
Life in Color
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Life in Color

Artist Jack Gerber made a career painting his own view of city life with bold colors and energy that radiates off the canvas.

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3 mins  |
September 2020
Tipping Point
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Tipping Point

For 25 years, Elizabeth Turk has been creating emptiness.

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2 mins  |
September 2020
Muse in Motion
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Muse in Motion

Erin Currier grew up in Massachusetts. She recalls Sundays at her grandparents’ house: “My vast extended family would often bicker and debate—coming as they were from various points on the political, educational and class perspective—that is, until the Bruins, the Red Sox, the Patriots or Andre Agassi would appear on the television.

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2 mins  |
September 2020
The Art Lover's Guide to Collecting Fine Art in the Pacific Northwest
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The Art Lover's Guide to Collecting Fine Art in the Pacific Northwest

Oregon and Washington, the faces of the Pacific Northwest, provide collectors with what feels like endless opportunities—opportunities to explore the myriad art galleries, museums, arts districts, public installations and artists that inhabit the supremely unique area.

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6 mins  |
September 2020
Taking Flight
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Taking Flight

The 45th annual Birds in Art exhibition features original works from 114 artists worldwide.

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2 mins  |
September 2020
Coexisting with Nature
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Coexisting with Nature

Just as the city of Portland, Oregon, began to shut down because of the new coronavirus, Mary Alayne Thomas had started painting for her September solo show at Lotton Gallery in Chicago.

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2 mins  |
September 2020
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A Collector's SANCTUARY

STEVEN AUERBACHER’S ART COLLECTION REFLECTS THE JOY OF LIVING WITH ART.

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5 mins  |
September 2020
10 Portrait Artists To Know Right Now
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10 Portrait Artists To Know Right Now

10 portrait artists to know right now

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7 mins  |
August 2020
THE INFLUENCE OF WOMEN
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THE INFLUENCE OF WOMEN

Paintings that celebrate women will be featured in a collaborative exhibition between Juliette Aristides’ atelier and Maryhill Museum of Art.

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4 mins  |
August 2020