A Plein Air Painter Pursuing His Passion
The unlikely story of how a largely self-taught artist nurtured his passion for art, and of how his creativity, spirituality, and ultimately his “artistic voice” evolved.
Realism Art and a “Disconcerting Ambiguity”
The artist's scenes are complicated, sometimes slightly disturbing, reflecting his effort to, in his own words ...
19th Century French Drawings
In 19th-century France, drawing evolved from a means of artistic training into an independent medium with rich ...
Virtual Gallery Walk for February 10th, 2023
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."...
Landscapes and Seascapes of the American West
Preview original oil and watercolor landscape and seascape paintings of the American west.
Artist Spotlight: Marcia Holmes
The artist’s life encompasses the best of an enormous range of emotion; the wonder and gift of creativity alone, dreaming art and pursuing the visions I’m compelled to paint, the boundless freedom of artistic expression.
From Fakes to Theft: Unraveling Art’s Mysteries
“We have dealt with issues of theft, looting, fakes, and so on, for 50 years, long before they became ‘sexy.'"
OPA Elects a New Master Signature Member
Enjoy an exclusive and incredibly moving interview with William Suys on his path in art, and in life.
Virtual Gallery Walk for February 3rd, 2023
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: Karen Ann Hitt
Artist Karen Ann continually pushes to new limits and learning all along the way, just like her favorite Michelangelo quote, “I am still learning.”