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Artist Spotlight: Poppy Balser

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I take pleasure in finding interesting views or subjects and making convincing paintings of those views.
Zoe Dufour (b. 1990),  "Ray" (detail), 2021, ceramic stoneware, 18-carat gold luster, and steel, 40 x 24 x 20 in. (overall), private collection

Balancing Between the Physical and Philosophical

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Illustrated here is "Ray," a sculpture that shows a man surrounded by masked versions of himself, either whole or partial. Created in ...
WILL WILSON (b. 1957), Canary Watching, 1994, oil on panel, 14 1/2 x 13 in.

Art Collection Spotlight (& One Way to Revive a Dopamine Hit)

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Over the years, these collectors have been gratified to watch realism become “much more mainstream” in the world of contemporary art. Today they buy from ...
Nathan Bertling, "1. The Librarian," 2020, oil on linen, 24x30” – Private Collection

Artist to Watch: Nathan Bertling

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Fascinated by the often-overlooked nuances of people, places, and things, he combines a commitment to traditional methods and materials with an active imagination.

Congratulations to this PleinAir Salon Winner, Again

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We’d like to congratulate this contemporary realism artist for winning a consecutive Overall First Place in the PleinAir Salon.
Jill Stefani Wagner, PSA-MP IAPS/MC painting en plein air at her Tuscany workshop this June

Artist Spotlight: Jill Stefani Wagner, PSA-MP IAPS/MC

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When I tackle a difficult subject and am happy with the results, I feel a deep feeling of accomplishment and gratitude for my art life.

Art Collector Spotlight: Pati Jinich Knows the Right Recipe

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"She loved this painting when she bought it directly from the artist in Oaxaca. I always loved it, too, and when she said, many years later, that she might sell it, I ..."

Artist to Watch: Viktor Butko

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Growing up in Moscow, Butko was deeply influenced by his grandfather Victor Chulovich, a famous painter whose teacher was a student of Levitan.

Artist Spotlight: Yuehua He

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I have delved into various oil painting styles and techniques, I have learned to appreciate the works of both historical masters and contemporary artists. Observing their distinct styles, techniques, and modes of expression has been a source of inspiration.
Annie Murphy-Robinson (California), “Casey ‘Waiting’,” Charcoal, 26 x 42 in.

A Winning Drawing: Casey “Waiting”

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Help us congratulate this artist for winning Overall First Place in the May 2024 PleinAir® Salon, judged by D. Eleinne Basa, Artist and 1st PleinAir Salon Grand Prize Winner.

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