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“Since most of my paintings are invitations,” says Nicolas Martin, “people’s reactions are very often based on what they would like to do in this room.”

“There are different types of light,” says Martin, “and each of my paintings brings a new challenge and perhaps the solution to my next one. I’m constantly trying to tame the light.” Learn more about the artist and his techniques in this profile.

Vanessa Rothe Fine Art is proudly presenting again Realism Without Borders — a 60-piece fine art exhibition and sale that will be held at two esteemed locations, one on the East Coast and one of the West Coast. Featuring Soviet and historic works alongside contemporary works by Russian, Ukrainian, American, French, Swedish, Italian, and English painters, the event aims to connect two centuries and two continents through a shared commitment to realist painting traditions. Details and locations here!

In search of great places to recommend to Fine Art Today readers, I was excited to travel last week to Montreal to inquire into the much-talked-about art scene there, and I discovered what everyone was talking about — and then some.

This summer, many exhibitions focus on the human form and there are many portrait highlights – perhaps life under lockdown has reminded us of the importance of the human face and the stories they mask or express.