How This Artist Gives Life to Cityscapes
Pastel artist Nancie King Mertz works from photo references and from life en plein air. Known for her cityscapes of Chicago, here she explains how she takes a dull reference photo and creates from it a lively scene.
Conversation: A Sense of Place
Peter Trippi recently co-hosted a conversation with Betty Stadish of the Wethersfield Academy for the Arts with special guests...
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.
Edward Hopper and the American Hotel
Travel back in time to experience the iconic American painter like never before in this major loan exhibition that features 57 of Hopper’s paintings, drawings, watercolors, and magazine covers.
From Mr. Hop to Master
Because of our intimate familiarity with it, the human body in art has a unique ability to communicate an infinite variety of emotions, ideas, concepts, and stories, which is why Martin Eichinger prefers to be called a narrative artist rather than a figurative sculptor. What story will you find?
New Works by Scott Fraser
Many adjectives have been used to describe the work of Scott Fraser: quirky, intense, humorous, thoughtful; but above all, there is a sense of the personal in his unique compositions.
The Virtual Western Regional Juried Exhibition
Though this exhibition is virtual, the high quality of artwork remains the same and features some of the best representational artists throughout the western half of the United States and Canada.
Friday Virtual Gallery Walk for July 24, 2020
As part of our effort to continue to keep artists and art galleries in business, we're proud to bring you this new "Virtual Gallery Walk."
Featured Artwork: Heather Brunetti
Pearl by Heather Brunetti
Oil on Canvas
40 x 30 in.
2020
Available through Artsy
Heather Brunetti (b.1978) is an American contemporary realist artist best known for her dark...
Realism That is Deceptively Simple
"I find meaning in the play of light against time-worn materials and feel kinship with the gritty violence of shattered surfaces," says Wayne Dodson.









