Answering the Call: Nature Paintings by Bob White
Painters paint what they know, love, and understand, which for many means the infinite sources of inspiration found in nature. Deeply moved by his life experiences “running amok” in the rural Midwest, this artist has found his own creative way to answer the call of the wild.
Why We Collect Catalina Island Art
For the last several years, all of their fine art collection acquisitions have been through ...
Bittersweet Paintings of Love and Loss
Although her stylistic and philosophical approaches make it logical to compare her with the Perceptual Painters — a group of contemporary artists who challenge the assumptions of the visual world and who focus on space, volume, color, and shapes — Santiago’s paintings are simultaneously individualistic, with a strong female viewpoint all her own.
Art Collection Spotlight (& One Way to Revive a Dopamine Hit)
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 ...
Artist Spotlight: Larry Cannon
Those close contacts with Nature and the forces of Nature coalesced into a passion after viewing an exhibition of watercolors by the early 19th century artist Percy Gray in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
The Need to Drift
Sharon Sprung recently delivered a new oil painting titled "Resting, But Complicated" to a New York gallery. Find out where and learn her inspirations behind this new piece.
Why I Use Acrylic For My Paintings of Land and Water
Starting college at the University of Chicago, Marcia Burtt graduated from UC Berkeley and earned an MA in art from the University of Montana. Fine Art Today had the opportunity to ask Burtt about her style of landscape paintings and her chosen medium, which is ...
The Character Watercolor Creates
For Saint Cloud, Minnesota, native Dan Mondloch, personal connections with all things Midwestern and family tradition have allowed him to blossom into an accomplished watercolorist.
Mentor and Master: The Enduring Influence of Jean-Léon Gérôme
A shared passion for researching the life and art of Jean-Léon Gérôme, and the lessons that can be learned 150 years later.
Artist Spotlight: Brad Teare
Brad Teare finds the artist’s life is an adventure and despite the difficulties, he can’t imagine living any other life.