J.C. Leyendecker (1874–1951), "Men with Golf Clubs (Arrow Collar advertisement)," c. 1909, oil on canvas, 20 1/2 x 42 1/2 in., National Museum of American Illustration (Newport, Rhode Island)

American Masculinity

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The model for many of Leyendecker’s illustrations was Charles Beach, his lover and eventual business manager, and his imagery — ostensibly intended for ...
plein air artist - fine art landscape painting - Paul Batch, "Late Winter," 2020, oil on panel, 11 x 14 in., Susan Powell Fine Art (Madison, Connecticut)

A Plein Air Artist to Watch: Paul Batch

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Paul Batch's plein air sketches and finished studio landscapes certainly stand out from the crowd. Although ...
Friday Virtual Gallery Walk

Virtual Gallery Walk for May 19th, 2023

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As part of our effort to continue to help artists and art galleries thrive, we're proud to bring you this week's "Virtual Gallery Walk."...

Artist Spotlight: Anna Cyan

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Artist Anna studied privately with non-conformist artists, and learned that Inner freedom is a major theme in her work now.
Ernest Blumenschein (1874–1960), "White Blanket and Blue Spruce," 1922, oil on linen mounted on paperboard, 34 1/8 x 28 1/8 in., collection of Vaughn O. Vennerberg II, Dallas; photo: Sotheby’s

Fictions of French and American Colonialism

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On View: Art that explores the many ways the style and substance of French Orientalism directly influenced American artists and their representations of the West.
Figurative art - Ronna S. Harris (b. 1952), "Marital Bliss," 2022, oil on canvas, 51 x 67 in., collection of the artist

Bennett Prize Winners at MMA

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Launched in 2018, the Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realist Painters is the largest of its kind, offering each winner ...

18th Annual Cowgirl Up!

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It remains a leading national event for women artists, and its 18th edition will feature more than 55 emerging and established talents, selected from ...
Friday Virtual Gallery Walk

Virtual Gallery Walk for May 12th, 2023

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As part of our effort to continue to help artists and art galleries thrive, we're proud to bring you this week's "Virtual Gallery Walk."...

Artist Spotlight: Susiehyer

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For artist Susiehyer, “The world is a visual feast,” is her interpretation for finding inspirations all around us, no matter what you are doing, where you are, stop and look around, you find something to be inspired from.
Michael Weiss (b. 1991), "Specimen I," 2020, acrylic on panel, 12 x 16 in., available through the artist

A Living Curiosity Chamber

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There is a lot of superb contemporary realism being made these days; this article shines light on a gifted individual.

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