Artist to Watch: Ulrich Gleiter
“I often think about the history of an area where I am painting, about how many troubles and beautiful things may have happened there,” says Gleiter. “Most importantly, I am humbled to observe how natural forces never stop moving.”
29th National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils
Artists, collectors, and art enthusiasts will find a collection of traditional oil paintings representative of the high quality of work being produced by this group of oil painters.
The Challenge and Joy of Painting San Francisco
Congratulations to Richard Boyer, whose cityscape oil painting, "Last Light" won First Place in the June 2020 Plein Air Salon. We asked him to tell us about his winning work in this exclusive feature.
Plein Air Art Experience in Colorado Springs
Viewers watched the magic of art making as blank canvases were filled with paint and mounds of clay transformed while artists’ visions came to life at this unique event.
Finding Magic in the Mundane
Bennett Vadnais’ newest work is created from intimate and humble architectural subjects around his neighborhood and home in Baltimore city. Preview the paintings here.
The Berlin Masterpieces in America
Learn about the first publication to address a fascinating chapter in cultural history: "The Berlin Masterpieces in America: Paintings, Politics, and the Monuments Men."
What Good Can Come of This?
"Those with businesses, myself included, are finding new ways to do business," says Eric Rhoads, "and that will continue after the all-clear."
John Koch Painting Achieves Top Lot
The recent sale of American Art at Bonhams was led by strong prices for works, including this 1962 painting by John Koch.
August 2020: Santa Fe Indian Market
Rather than cancelling this event due to COVID-19, SWAIA has teamed up with Santa Fe’s Clark Hulings Fund for Visual Artists to create a virtual platform through which art lovers can see and buy artworks they would have discovered on the streets of New Mexico’s historic capital.
Featured Artwork: Mary Bentz Gilkerson
Featured Artwork: Mary Bentz Gilkerson
Dawn Light, Edisto
8 x 10 in.
Oil on Panel
$750.00
Available through the artist
Using the changing color and light of an impression, the...