From the Latest Issue of Fine Art Connoisseur
Michele Usibelli on the Shared Journey of Art
Contemporary impressionist painter Michele Usibelli shares her inspiration and gratitude for this shared life of art.
Patrick Farrell: Ever After
A native of Wisconsin, equipped only with an 8th-grade education, Farrell taught himself to paint like a virtuoso, ultimately mastering the highly detailed, illusionistic trompe l’oeil technique and making it his own.
A Contentious Legacy: Paintings from Soviet Ukraine
The majority of the featured paintings were created by artists from places that have been severely affected by, or occupied during, the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, including the regions of ...
Virtual Gallery Walk for November 14th, 2025
As part of our effort to continue to help artists and art galleries thrive, we're proud to bring you this week's "Virtual Gallery Walk."...
The Honest Eye: Camille Pissarro’s Impressionism
The exhibition traces four decades of Pissarro’s career, illustrating the evolution of his practice from his early years in the Caribbean and South America, to his time in Paris at the dawn of the Impressionist movement, to his family life in Éragny, and his later years depicting the cities and harbors of northern France.
Fine Art News ~ Also Worth Noting
In addition to our featured stories, Fine Art Today includes brief highlights of noteworthy happenings in the art world — from exhibition announcements to...
Bob Ross Paintings Break Record, Benefit Public Television
Offered by American Public Television, which will direct its net proceeds toward supporting public television stations nationwide, the trio of Bob Ross paintings achieved a record-breaking total of ...
Virtual Gallery Walk for November 11th, 2025
As part of our effort to continue to help artists and art galleries thrive, we're proud to bring you this week's "Virtual Gallery Walk."...
Artist to Watch: LaQuincey Reed
The artist is much admired by collectors and curators of art celebrating what he calls “the independence and strength of people in the American West.”
PleinAir Salon Winner Gives a “Visceral Sense of Place”
Please help us congratulate the Overall First Place winner in this round of the PleinAir Salon, judged by ...
A Vision of Nature
On view are works that address four themes: love of the land, sporting, animals and wildlife, and country pursuits. This is the ninth exhibition AWA has co-organized through its initiative to ...
Dance, Caravaggio, and “Boy with a Basket of Fruit”
“I’m not a painter, though I love art, but I can say that I always paint spaces,” Eduardo Vilaro notes, referencing the works he choreographs. “I paint with bodies.”








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