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Everyone has one, so everyone is interested, to a lesser or greater degree. I'm referring to the face. Artists have been depicting faces for millennia, sometimes flatteringly and sometimes frankly, but always with the understanding that every viewer has a direct connection with the subject—and also a way of assessing the rendition's accuracy.

"Cassandra" oil on linen 24 x 36 in. $3500 “Capturing personality that goes beyond the surface is always my goal. ‘Cassandra’ is part of a new series for...

Louisa McElwain (1953-2013) not only established herself as one of New Mexico’s most celebrated and influential landscape painters, she amassed a robust network of friends, many of whom feature during a must-see group exhibition. Find out more here!

“We Three” 2017 Pastel 12 x 16 in. Available through the artist Whatever she paints, Wagner’s primary focus is always “the light” and how it affects the landscape or...

A current exhibition on view through June 18 is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see for yourself how and why this Renaissance city was renowned for its seductive colors — both in reality and through the monumental artists who called it their home. Can you name it?

“Daybreak” pastel on paper 40 x 20 in. (framed dimensions)   About the artist: Award-winning artist Jeanne Rosier Smith studied art at Georgetown University and at the New Jersey...

A colorful bouquet of floral watercolors awaits lucky visitors to a Cleveland, Ohio, gallery. Who’s the masterful artist, and where can you catch a view?

Paris in the late 1800s: new industry, haute cuisine, flaneurs, decadence, and the fashion center of the world. It was a time of change and of prosperity, where leisure time could be found, and where artisans making handmade crafts could flourish.

A beautiful array of fresh landscape paintings by this female master are currently hanging through February 28 in an esteemed Southwest gallery. They are “instantly recognizable for their clarity and depth,” the gallery writes. Will you be a lucky viewer?

A current exhibition on view through February 12 is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see for yourself how and why this Renaissance city was renowned for its seductive colors — both in reality and through the monumental artists who called it their home. Can you name it?