The Tradition of Russia’s Academic Masters, Continued
The past year has been busy and productive for the Russian master painter Nikolai Blokhin; his next chapter includes...
“Do Not Go Gentle” Wins First Place in PleinAir Salon
Please help us congratulate the Overall First Place winner in this round of the PleinAir Salon, judged by ...
Miles Cleveland Goodwin: “Beautiful Dying Man”
Few artists have the gumption to explore such weighty topics as death, destitution, and decay, but these are concepts about which Georgia-based painter Miles Cleveland Goodwin has much to say.
Artist Spotlight: Yuehua He
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.
My First and Greatest Love
We’d like to congratulate our latest winner of the monthly PleinAir Salon. This round was judged by Kevin Macpherson, and the winner is ...
Favorite: “The Architect’s Dream” by Thomas Cole
Why I love "The Architect's Dream" by Thomas Cole: "The moment I saw [it], I remember being absolutely stunned."
Artist Spotlight: Jill Stefani Wagner PSA-MC IAPS/MC
Finishing a difficult artwork, creating a commissioned painting that makes my patron smile, having my work accepted into a national exhibit and accepting new gallery representation are all steps of the latter we artists climb.
Artist Spotlight: Johanne Mangi
Once I identified my true passion I never looked back. I am constantly inspired by animals that I interact with or who has an interesting story.
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.
“Portrait Stories” by Realist Painter Steve Forster
Regardless of what he paints or in what fashion, Forster’s primary interests are individuals’ stories and the relationships among people...