landscape paintings - Barbara Coleman, "Cloudscape," oil, 8 x 10 in., plein air; Jeffrey Potter Award at the 2025 Plein Air Painters of New Mexico National Show

On Grief and Beauty – Landscapes by Barbara Coleman

0
The artist's immediate surroundings provide all the visual inspiration a painter could hope for, though ...
Western art oil paintings

A Western Connection

0
Intent and methodical, this artist approaches the canvas — or panel — with purpose, imparting in paint his love for Montana and all things Western.
Fine art collection - classical still life paintings

Artist to Watch: Jason Patrick Jenkins

0
Beyond contributing to the realist community through teaching and painting, Jenkins is an observant commentator on contemporary times — one who hopes to bring humanism back to his digitally oversaturated generation.
Artist in front of her painting

Artist Spotlight: Patricia A Griffin

0
Patricia A Griffin observes that her success is due to the acceptance of many failures and rejections, her commitment to reaching her goals artistically by allowing her process and style to morph over time, and a razor focus on marketing.
Fine art collection - JEFFERY R. PUGH (b. 1977), "Billowing Clouds," 2010, oil on canvas panel, 24 x 36 in.

An Art Collection with a Life of Its Own

1
“We enjoy curating ‘gallery walls’ in our home, though — as for so many collectors — there is not nearly enough space.”
Alan Fetterman playing guitar in studio

Artist Spotlight: Alan Fetterman

0
For Alan Fetterman, being an artist is simply showing what you think and feel, but as a whole, art becomes a reflection of us all and inspiration to create abounds in all aspects of life.
Artist posing with her painting in her studio

Artist Spotlight: Nanette Fluhr

0
Being an artist enables Nanette to see subtlety and beauty in the world, to capture and portray in her vision, to have an idea and bring it to life.
PleinAir Salon art competition - Hui Li, “Metaphor of Plants Series No.8,” oil, 59 x 71 in.

Hui Li on Winning the February PleinAir Salon

0
We’d like to congratulate Hui Li for winning Overall First Place in the February 2023 PleinAir Salon, judged by ...
artist in her studio, with her paintings

Artist Spotlight: JuliAnne Jonker

0
First introduced through the lost wax method used for bronze sculpture, next introduced to encaustic painting also involving heating and sculpting the medium, and finally, learned to paint with cold wax and oils.
Gary Ernest Smith (b. 1942), "Hay Field with Figure and Barn," 1995, oil on canvas, 18 x 24 in.

Art Collection Spotlight: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Wall

0
Fortunately, the art collecting process is never really complete. These collectors are still on the lookout for a painting by ...

WEEKLY NEWS FROM THE ART WORLD

Fill your mind with useful art stories, the latest trends, upcoming art shows, top artists, and more. Subscribe to Fine Art Today, from the publishers of Fine Art Connoisseur magazine.

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.