Time With Contemporary Masters: Top Moments From Realism Live
Hundreds of enthusiastic artists from around the world gathered (in time, not space) last week for a historic event. Highlights included copying a borrowed Bouguereau, discussions on the past and future of Realism, and so much more.
Approaching Contemporary Realism as a Storyteller
Culture and legacy, as well as social injustice, spirituality, and family, are among the themes of these portraits and narrative scenes; in them, the artist uses historical references as both reminders of the past and predictions of the future.
Friday Virtual Gallery Walk for October 23, 2020
As part of our effort to continue to keep artists and art galleries in business, we're proud to bring you this week's "Virtual Gallery Walk."
Monet and Chicago
This exhibition explores the city’s unique relationship with this Impressionist artist, showcasing the Art Institute’s exemplary holdings alongside works from esteemed Chicago-based collections. Preview it here...
Happening Now: Realism Live
Realism Live is a rare opportunity to see the world's top artists teaching realistic painting and drawing in one place, and there's still time to join us.
Why Figure Paintings Still Matter
This Wisconsin museum is ready to present the latest edition of its annual "Painting the Figure Now" exhibition. On view will be images of people in every possible mode, reminding us that the human form is a subject with inexhaustible potential for artists.
Friday Virtual Gallery Walk for October 16, 2020
As part of our effort to continue to keep artists and art galleries in business, we're proud to bring you this week's "Virtual Gallery Walk."
HerStory: Stories of Ancient Heroines and Everyday Women
This museum houses one of the largest Greek and Roman antiquities collections in the southeastern U.S., so it makes sense for it to celebrate the centenary of American women’s right to vote — and of its own founding — with...
Evidence of the Search
Landscapes On View: With practiced hand and a loaded brush, Laurel Daniel approaches each subject matter with great reverence. Her energetic, painterly mark-making reveals evidence of an ongoing search to capture the essence of our physical world.
Art Auction: Iconic Works from the T. Boone Pickens Collection
Spanning over a century, the collection features works by many established artists in American Art history, together with prominent contemporary painters in the genre.