On the Easel: A Timely Painting of a Poinsettia
For art collectors, a behind-the-scenes look at how one contemporary artist creates a still life painting of a poinsettia.
Artist Spotlight: Patricia Schappler
I am inspired by color, pattern, and proximity, moved by the human gaze, and connected to shared narratives of home, whether through fairy tale, biblical story, or myth.
An Artist’s Take on Cancel Culture
The winning work in this round of the PleinAir Salon is of "a black-and-white world where you have to ask yourself, are you the one being canceled or are you doing the canceling, and who will do it first?"
Artist Spotlight: Susan Hediger Matteson
I left the design field to focus on learning oil painting and improving my skills. Improving is a lifelong endeavor and that is part of the charm of art.
Inside Anders Zorn’s Art Studio – His Palette, Techniques, and More
Anders Zorn’s technique, colours, and work process are for the first time the focus of a scientific investigation.
Hooked on Art
Learn about a robust fine art collection that began by spending weekends visiting galleries, museums, and studios.
Artist Spotlight: Carol Wasson
Sometimes that works for me, just showing up every day and painting no matter how I feel, can lead to new discoveries.
“How Many Beaver?”
We’d like to congratulate this Western artist for winning Overall First Place in the September 2023 PleinAir Salon, judged by William A. Suys, Jr.
Artist Spotlight: Debra Lott
The process of creating art is therapeutic and provides a sense of purpose and meaning, a deeply fulfilling and rewarding experience.
Artist Spotlight: J. Adam McGalliard
Studying under renowned artists like Vincent Desidario and Steven Assael elevated my skill level and introduced me to an entirely new world of likeminded artists.